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Zavalska Planina
Zavalska Planina () is a mountain range in Pernik Province, western Bulgaria, forming the westernmost part of the Zavalska– Plana chain of the Srednogorie mountain range system. The mountain range spans in direction northwest–southeast for about 20 km; the width is 4 to 5 km. To the northeast the Yaroslavska Valley (964 m) connects it to the Viskyar mountain range and to the southeast a valley separates it from the Greben ridge of Viskyar. To the southwest the valley of the river Yablanitsa, a right tributary of the Erma, forms the boundary with the small mountain ranges Ezdimirska Planina and Strazha of the Kraishte region, while a 878 m saddle links it to Lyubash. To the northwest a 971 m saddle connects it to the mountain range of Greben. Zavalska Planina consists of several parallel ridges in direction northwest–southeast separated by longitudinal valleys. It main ridge rises to 1,000–1,100 m. It highest summit is Kitka (1,181 ... [...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] |