Name: Belchin
Address: BG

Contains modified Copernicus Sentinel data 2025

Belchin is a village in Samokov Municipality, in Sofia Province, Bulgaria. Belchin lies at 931 m above sea level, 3.8 km from the Plana (mountain) mountains. It has 245 inhabitants (2025). The nearest city is Samokov, 14.9 km to the east. Among the landmarks around are Rila Monastery (26 km), Boyana Church (33 km) and National Historical Museum (34 km). Among the natural features are Cherni Vrah (24 km) and Malyovitsa (21 km).

Also written Белчин.

Nearest places

Klisura3.7 km southwest
Alino4.6 km north
Relyovo6.0 km east
Popovyane7.7 km northwest

Nearest cities

Samokov14.9 km east
Dupnitsa24 km west
Sofia38 km north
Pernik40 km northwest

Landmarks around

Church of St Nicholaseastern Orthodox church building12.6 km southwest
Bayrakli Mosquemosque14.8 km east
Samokov History Museumhistory museum14.9 km east
Urvicharchaeological site22 km north
Rila Monasterymonastery26 km south
Pchelino Conventconvent28 km south
Boyana Churcheastern Orthodox church building33 km north
National Historical Museumnational museum34 km north

Nature around

Klisura Passmountain pass5.0 km southwest
Goritsa Waterfallwaterfall16.3 km southwest
Skakavitsa Waterfallwaterfall16.7 km southwest
Damgasummit20 km south
Malyovitsamountain21 km south
Duhlatacave21 km northwest
Malak Rezensummit24 km northwest
Cherni Vrahsummit24 km northwest