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II-37 Road (Bulgaria)
Republican Road II-37 () is a 2nd class road in Bulgaria, running in direction north–south through the territory of Sofia Province, Sofia, Pazardzhik Province, Pazardzhik and Smolyan Provinces. Its length is 225.6 km and is the longest 2nd class road in the country. Route description The road starts at Km 171.7 of the first class I-3 road (Bulgaria), I-3 road at the village of Dzhurovo and proceeds south along the valley of the river Malki Iskar, where it passes through the villages of Malki Iskar (village), Malki Iskar and Laga, Bulgaria, Laga. It goes through the center of the town of Etropole, continues along the upper of valley of the Malki Iskar and near its source it cuts through the Balkan Mountains via the serpentine Zlatitsa Pass (1,365 m). Exiting the pass, it descends to the village of Tsarkvishte and enters the Zlatitsa–Pirdop Valley, which it bisects from north to south, passing through the town of Zlatitsa and over the river Topolnitsa (river), ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Nat Road 3 BG
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Levski, Pazardzhik Province
Levski ( bg, Левски, formerly known as ''Dolno Levski'') is a village at 23 km south of Panagyurishte and 21 km north of Pazardzhik on the main road between them. As of 2013 it has a population of 667. Geography The village is located on the southern foothills of the Sredna Gora mountain at an altitude of 420 m. It is situated on the main road Panagyurishte- Bata-Popintsi-Levski- Saraya-Pazardzhik. The river Luda Yana flows near the village. There are four micro dams in the land of Levski. There are grapes from which the locals produce wine and rakiya. The population is employed in agriculture, stock=breeding and mining of copper. Many ancient Thracian mounds are scattered in the lands of the village as well as remains of a Thracian settlement. The population is Orthodox Christian. History The local population actively participated in the April Uprising of 1876 against the Ottoman domination and the September Uprising (1923). The village was known as ''K ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Popintsi
Popintsi ( bg, Попинци) is a village in southern Bulgaria, part of Panagyurishte municipality, Pazardzhik Province. It is located 17 km south of Panagyurishte and 26 km north of Pazardzhik, on both banks of the Luda Yana River. the population is 2,383. There is a small workshop of Optix, a Panagyurishte-based optical and lens producing firm. The village lies at 407 m above sea level at the foot of the Sredna Gora mountain range, at . As of 2005 the mayor is Mariya Shopova. Geography The village is situated in the Sredna Gora plains, and is around 20 km. from Panagyurishte. It is near the river Luda Yana. Some of the villagers call the village "The Spigot" (), while others simply call it "The Village" (). The village is known as being very hospitable. An area named Petelovo is located near the village—large amounts of gold and other precious metals have been found there before. History The exact date of the village's establishment is unknown, but it is ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Bata, Pazardzhik Province
Bata ( bg, Бъта) is a village in the Panagyurishte municipality in western Bulgaria. It has 1 345 inhabitants. Geography Bata is located in a mountainous region. The village lies in the Sredna Gora mountain, in the Bata-Banya valley. The river Banska Luda Yana runs through the village and flows in the Panagyurska Luda Yana slightly downstream. There are gold sands in the river between Bata and Popintsi which is at 9 km to the south. There are two micro dams in the land of the village suitable for fishing. A mineral spring exists in the locality Toplika. The nearest settlements are the town of Panagyurishte at 8 km to the north and the village of Banya at 4 km to the east. Culture and landmarks There are ruins of a medieval fortress in the vicinity called by the locals '' Krasen'' or ''Kaleto''. Golden and silver jewels and coins dating from different periods have been found during excavations. Some authentic traditions have been preserved. The village has an amateur gro ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Luda Yana
The Luda Yana ( bg, Луда Яна, "Crazy Yana") is a 74 km-long river in southern Bulgaria, a northern tributary of the Maritsa River. It runs through the towns of Panagyurishte and Strelcha, as well as a number of villages, including Popintsi, where there are considerable driftage gold deposits. The river flows into the Maritsa several kilometres east of Pazardzhik, at the village of Sinitovo Sinitovo () is a village in central Bulgaria. It is located 5 km. east of Pazardzhik. As of 2005 the population was 2160. It is located at an altitude of in a fertile agricultural region near the Maritsa river. The main products grown in the area i .... References Rivers of Bulgaria Landforms of Pazardzhik Province {{Bulgaria-river-stub ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Panagyurski Kolonii
Panagyurski kolonii ( bg, Панагюрски колонии) is a popular mountain resort with a village status situated 1050 m. above sea level in the Sredna Gora Mountain about 15 km. north of the town of Panagyurishte, Bulgaria. It is typical with its numerous family-owned summer houses built mainly in the 1930s. The houses are designed to be inhabited in the summer months and remain closed in the cold months of the year. There is also a tourist hostel, a few restaurants and cafes and a ski run. A church has been recently restored. The name of the resort literally means "the colonies of Panagyurishte", because it was grounded as a summer recreational area for the children of the nearby town. The summer houses, however, belong to people from all over Bulgaria. The area around the resort is characterized by dense century-old beech woods broken by mountain meadows. Wildlife includes deer, wild boar The wild boar (''Sus scrofa''), also known as the wild swine, common ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Sredna Gora
Sredna Gora ( bg, Средна гора ) is a mountain range in central Bulgaria, situated south of and parallel to the Balkan Mountains and extending from the Iskar to the west and the elbow of Tundzha north of Yambol to the east. Sredna Gora is 285 km long, reaching 50 km at its greatest width. Its highest peak is Golyam Bogdan at . The mountain is divided into three parts by the rivers Topolnitsa and Stryama — a western (''Ihtimanska Sredna Gora''), a central (''Sashtinska Sredna Gora'') and an eastern part (''Sarnena Gora''). Geography Location and limits Sredna Gora is situated in central Bulgaria, south of and parallel to the Balkan Mountains and north of the Upper Thracian Plain. It extends from the river Iskar in the west to the elbow of the river Tundzha north of the city of Yambol in the east. The main orographic ridge extends from west to east, where the mountain range reaches a total length of 285 km; its maximum width from north to so ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
I-6 Road (Bulgaria)
National Road I-6 () is a major road in Southern Bulgaria. It runs from Gyueshevo at the border with North Macedonia and Burgas on the Black Sea coast. With a total length of , I-6 road is the longest road in Bulgaria. Description The starting point of Road I-6 is the Gyueshevo border crossing at the border with North Macedonia. It descends and bypasses Kyustendil, crosses the Konyavska mountain and then passes through the centre of Radomir. Between Radomir and Pernik, Road I-6 runs as a four-lane dual carriageway road. It continues to Sofia, the capital of Bulgaria, passing through the Vladaya pass. This section is also scheduled for upgrade. Road I-6 joins the south and east sides of the Sofia ringroad and then continues south of the Balkan mountains up to the city of Sliven. The road then passes through Karnobat and Aytos before turning south-east to reach Burgas, the fourth largest city in Bulgaria situated on the Black Sea The Black Sea is a marginal mediter ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Topolnitsa (river)
The Topolnitsa ( bg, Тополница ) is a river in southern Bulgaria, an important left tributary of the Maritsa. It takes its source from Bich Peak in Sredna Gora close to Koprivshtitsa; it is known as the Shirineyska in its upper course. Its average discharge is 55 m3/s and it is long; its drainage basin covers . The Topolnitsa flows into the Maritsa near Pazardzhik after making a large turn under Trakiya motorway. The Topolnitsa Reservoir {{Infobox lake , name = Topolnitsa Dam Язовир Тополница , image = Topolnitsa Dam 157.JPG , caption = The far northern part of the Topolnitsa Dam, near the village of Poibrene. , image_bathymetry = , pushpin_map=Bulgaria , capti ... has a maximum volume of and serves the area around Pazardzhik. Among the Topolnitsa's tributaries are the Mativir and the Bunovo River. The river's name is derived from the Bulgarian word топола, ''topola'' (" poplar"). References * Rivers of Bulgaria Landforms of Sofia P ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Tsarkvishte
The municipality of Zlatitsa ( bg, Община Златица ) is a municipality in Sofia Province, Bulgaria. It is made up of two disjoint areas: one consisting of the territory of the town of Zlatitsa and the neighbouring village of Karlievo, and another one centred on the village of Petrich to the south-west, which is separated by the territory of the intervening Chavdar Municipality Chavdar Municipality is one of the municipalities in Sofia Province, Bulgaria. The seat is at Chavdar, Sofia Province Chavdar ( bg, Чавдар, ) is a village situated in a mountain region, in the eastern part of Sofia Province, Bulgaria. It i .... The municipality has a population of 5,077 (according to a 2019 estimate). References {{Sofia Province Municipalities in Sofia Province ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
