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Manastirski Heights
Manastirski Heights () are a hilly ridge in southeastern Bulgaria. Administratively, they lie in Haskovo Province, Haskovo, Stara Zagora Province, Stara Zagora and Yambol Provinces. The heights are situated between the Upper Thracian Plain to the west and the Elhovo Field to the east. To the north are the Svetiiliyski Heights and to the south several low hills link them with the Sakar (mountain), Sakar mountain range. The Manastirski Heights span some 30 km from west–southwest to east–northeast. The width varies from 15 km in the west to 5 km in the east. The western and southwestern part of the ridge consists of low-lying hills and the higher eastern area is dominated by two clearly defined dome-shapes elevations, separated by a flat saddle. The western elevation is Gradishte (600 m), situated about 1.2 km northwest of the village of Golyam Manastir, and is the highest point of the Manastirski Heights. They are built up of gabbro and crystalline schist ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Bulgaria
Bulgaria, officially the Republic of Bulgaria, is a country in Southeast Europe. It is situated on the eastern portion of the Balkans directly south of the Danube river and west of the Black Sea. Bulgaria is bordered by Greece and Turkey to the south, Serbia and North Macedonia to the west, and Romania to the north. It covers a territory of and is the tenth largest within the European Union and the List of European countries by area, sixteenth-largest country in Europe by area. Sofia is the nation's capital and List of cities and towns in Bulgaria, largest city; other major cities include Burgas, Plovdiv, and Varna, Bulgaria, Varna. One of the earliest societies in the lands of modern-day Bulgaria was the Karanovo culture (6,500 BC). In the 6th to 3rd century BC, the region was a battleground for ancient Thracians, Persians, Celts and Ancient Macedonians, Macedonians; stability came when the Roman Empire conquered the region in AD 45. After the Roman state splintered, trib ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Tundzha
The Tundzha ( ; ; ''Tonsus'' in antiquity) is a river in southeastern Bulgaria and northwesternmost Turkey, a left tributary of the Maritsa. With a length of 390 km, of which 350 km are in Bulgaria, it is Maritsa's longest tributary, though in terms of discharge it is second after the Arda (Maritsa tributary), Arda. Tundzha Glacier on Livingston Island in the South Shetland Islands, Antarctica is named after Tundzha River. Geography Course The Tundzha springs at an altitude of 2,083 m some 250 m south of the summit of Yurushka Gramada (2,136 m) in the central Balkan Mountains. Its source lies about two kilometers east of Botev Peak (2,376 m), the highest summit in the mountain range. It flows south in a deep valley with steep slopes and a large longitudinal gradient. The riverbed is rocky with gravels. Its water current is high, reaching velocity of 1.5–2 m/s. At the town of Kalofer the Tundzha turns east and then enters the western re ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Svetlina, Topolovgrad Municipality
Svetlina is a village in the municipality of Topolovgrad, in Haskovo Province, in southern Bulgaria Bulgaria, officially the Republic of Bulgaria, is a country in Southeast Europe. It is situated on the eastern portion of the Balkans directly south of the Danube river and west of the Black Sea. Bulgaria is bordered by Greece and Turkey t .... Accessed May 24, 2010 References Villages in Haskovo Province {{Haskovo-geo-stub ...[...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Pchela
Pchela (, meaning ''Bee'' in English) is a village in Bulgaria, located near the town of Elhovo in Yambol Province Yambol (, ''oblast Yambol'', former name Okrug, Yambol okrug) is a province in southeastern Bulgaria, neighbouring Turkey to the south. It is named after its main city Yambol, while other towns include Straldzha, Bolyarovo and Elhovo. The provi .... As of 2008 it had a population of 445. Its former name was ''Isebeglyi''. The location of the village was changed twice in the 18th century, due to the spread of plagues. References and notes {{reflist Villages in Yambol Province ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Polski Gradets
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Orlov Dol
Orlov Dol is a village in the municipality of Topolovgrad, in Haskovo Province, in southern Bulgaria. History The village's previous name was Minchevo. In the nineteenth century, the Bulgarian revolutionary Vasil Levski Vasil Levski (, spelled in Reforms of Bulgarian orthography, old Bulgarian orthography as , ), born Vasil Ivanov Kunchev (; 18 July 1837 – 18 February 1873), was a Bulgarians, Bulgarian revolutionary who is, today, a Folk hero, national ... allegedly visited the village three times, in 1870, 1871, and 1872. References Villages in Haskovo Province {{Haskovo-geo-stub ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Ovchi Kladenets
Vahdat or Vakhdat (; , formerly: ''Ovchi'') is a jamoat in north-west Tajikistan. It is located in Devashtich District in Sughd Region Sughd Province, also referred to as the Sogdia Region, and Leninabad before 2001, is one of the four administrative divisions and one of the three provinces that make up Tajikistan. Centered in the historical Sogdiana, it is located in the north .... The jamoat has a total population of 31,955 (2015).Jamoat-level basic indicators United Nations Development Programme in Tajikistan, accessed 2 October 2020 It consists of 8 villages, including Qal'ai Mirzoboy (the seat) and Basmanda. [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Malak Manastir
Mal'ak (also spelled Malak, Melek) may refer to: * Malak, Northern Territory a suburb in the City of Darwin, Australia * Mal'ak Elohim or angel of the Lord * Darth Malak, a character from the fictional ''Star Wars'' universe * Malak (given name) * Malak (surname) * Malak (title), administrative title in the Horn of africa See also * Angels in Judaism * Angels in Islam * Malach (other) * Malik (other) * Malaka (other) * Melek (other) Melek may refer to: People Given name * Melek Sina Baydur (born 1948), Turkish retired diplomat and former Ambassador of Turkey * Melek Bilge (born 1989), Turkish professional female basketball player * Melek Hu (born 1989), Chinese-born Turki ... * Malaika (other) {{disambiguation, given name ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Kamenna Reka
Kamenna Reka is a village in the municipality of Topolovgrad, in Haskovo Province, in southern Bulgaria Bulgaria, officially the Republic of Bulgaria, is a country in Southeast Europe. It is situated on the eastern portion of the Balkans directly south of the Danube river and west of the Black Sea. Bulgaria is bordered by Greece and Turkey t .... Accessed May 24, 2010 References Villages in Haskovo Province {{Haskovo-geo-stub ...[...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
