Archaeological excavations of an Early Christian church (Bulgaria 2025)

Archaeological field school at the site of an Early Christian church near Lakatnik, Bulgaria, focusing on the excavation and study of this historical monument.

Dates & Fees
  • Cost: € 1,983 for three weeks
  • Ages: 19+
  • Dates: 6-25 July, 2025
  • Location: Lakatnik, Bulgaria
  • Duration: 3 weeks

Summary

The archaeological field school near Lakatnik, Bulgaria, focuses on the excavation of an Early Christian church, providing participants with hands-on experience in uncovering and preserving historical artifacts. The site offers insight into early Christian architecture and religious practices, contributing to the broader understanding of Bulgaria’s rich cultural heritage.
Participants in the program engage in practical fieldwork, including excavation techniques, documentation, and conservation efforts, under the guidance of experienced archaeologists. The camp is an opportunity for students and enthusiasts to deepen their knowledge of archaeology while exploring the natural beauty and history of the Lakatnik region.

Program Features

  • Hands-on excavation experience at an Early Christian church site
  • Expert guidance from professional archaeologists
  • Insights into early Christian architecture and religious practices
  • Practical training in documentation and conservation techniques
  • Exploration of the scenic and historical Lakatnik region.

What's Included?

  • Accommodation
  • meals
  • excavation training and supervision
  • field equipment and materials
  • site visits and educational excursions.

More Information

  • Academics
  • Extracurriculars
  • Accommodation

Academics

The program provides comprehensive training in archaeological excavation, documentation, and conservation techniques, with a focus on Early Christian architecture and artifacts. Participants receive expert instruction through hands-on fieldwork, lectures, and workshops, enhancing their practical skills and historical knowledge.

Extracurriculars

Beyond excavation work, the program offers guided site visits, cultural excursions, and outdoor activities in the scenic Lakatnik region, allowing participants to explore Bulgaria’s natural and historical landmarks while building camaraderie with fellow team members.

Accommodation

Participants are accommodated in a comfortable local guesthouse, offering shared rooms with essential amenities, meals, and a welcoming atmosphere, providing a convenient and relaxing stay near the excavation site.


Program Campuses

Trastenaya hut

Key Information
Dates & Fees
  • Cost: € 1,983 for three weeks
  • Ages: 19+
  • Dates: 6-25 July, 2025
  • Location: Lakatnik, Bulgaria
  • Duration: 3 weeks

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