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Krumovgrad Stadium
Krumovgrad ( , ) is a town in Kardzhali Province in the south of Bulgaria, located in the Eastern Rhodopes on the banks of the river Krumovitsa. According to 2011 census, the population is ethnic Bulgarians (48.97%), ethnic Bulgarian Turks, Turks (18.95%), and others including the Romani people in Bulgaria, Romani people. The town is named after the successful medieval Bulgarian ruler Krum, the name meaning 'city of Krum' in Bulgarian. Municipality Krumovgrad is also the seat of Krumovgrad municipality (part of Kardzhali Province), which includes the following 78 villages:References External links [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Countries Of The World
The following is a list providing an overview of sovereign states around the world with information on their status and recognition of their sovereignty. The 205 listed states can be divided into three categories based on membership within the United Nations System: 193 member states of the United Nations, UN member states, two United Nations General Assembly observers#Current non-member observers, UN General Assembly non-member observer states, and ten other states. The ''sovereignty dispute'' column indicates states having undisputed sovereignty (188 states, of which there are 187 UN member states and one UN General Assembly non-member observer state), states having disputed sovereignty (15 states, of which there are six UN member states, one UN General Assembly non-member observer state, and eight de facto states), and states having a political status of the Cook Islands and Niue, special political status (two states, both in associated state, free association with New ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Bryagovets
Bryagovets is a village in Krumovgrad Municipality, Kardzhali Province, southern Bulgaria. Landmarks Located nearby is the medieval rock monastery known as "Reverend Martin’s Hole" and holds national cultural significance. Local legends suggest that Reverend Martin used this site as a hideout during the Ottoman era, where he would ambush and rob wealthy people. About 6 km southwest of Bryagovets, where the Arda River flows into the Krumovitza River, lies a valley approximately 1,000 meters wide. On the cliff called Kovan Kaya, near the Oreshari protected area, there are over 150 carved rock niches. These niches, grouped in several locations, are associated with various Thracian archaeological sites in the region. The Ivaylovgrad dam, situated 27 km to the east of Bryagovets, is one of the largest dams in Bulgaria. The dam supports a variety of fish species, including catfish, carp, and zander, making it a popular spot for fishing. Additionally, the dam is used for water sports ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Edrino
Edrino is a village in Krumovgrad Municipality, Kardzhali Province, 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 Nov 15, 2014 References Villages in Kardzhali Province {{Kardzhali-geo-stub ...[...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Egrek
Egrek is a village in Krumovgrad Municipality, Kardzhali Province, 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 Nov 15, 2014 References {{Krumovgrad Municipality Villages in Kardzhali Province ...[...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Dzhanka
Dzhanka (, "damson") is a village in Krumovgrad municipality, Kardzhali Province in the very south of Bulgaria, located in the Eastern Rhodopes. The majority of its population consists of ethnic Turks. the village's population is 118 and the mayor is Hamdi Hasan. It lies at at 298 m above sea level. Landmarks In the neighboring village of Kovil, about 5 km (3 miles) south of Dzhanka, an old Thracian site from the late Bronze and early Iron Age is present. This sanctuary is set among white volcanic rocks on a rocky ridge. Many of the rocks have been carved with various features used for religious activities. Dzhanka has a historical rock tomb in its center. This tomb, cut into white volcanic rock, stands out from the surrounding land. It has a roughly shaped entrance leading to a burial chamber with a trapezoidal layout. There was once a narrow entrance connecting both parts, but only remnants remain. In the Dzhanka area, a common tourist attraction is known simply as "The Wa ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Dolni Yurutsi
Dolni Yurutsi is a village in Krumovgrad Municipality, Kardzhali Province, 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 Nov 15, 2014 References Villages in Kardzhali Province {{Kardzhali-geo-stub ...[...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Dolna Kula
Dolna kula () is a village in Kardzhali Province in the very south of Bulgaria, located in the Eastern Rhodopes on the banks of the river Krumovitsa. The majority of its population consists of ethnic Turks. It is located at an elevation of 260m. Landmarks The Seytlyar Dzhamisi mosque, located in neighboring village Krumovgrad, is a notable heritage site. Built on the remains of an old wooden mosque from the 16th to 18th centuries, it became central to local life. The mosque's Friday meetings helped establish trade and led to the growth of Krumovgrad and nearby villages. The village is also home to another historical site; a medieval church made of cut stones held together with plaster. Near Dolna Kula, in the middle stretch of the Krumovitsa River, lies the "Krumovitsa" ornithological area. This location, situated between Gorna Kula and the Dushan Dere River, has several rock formations with distinctive cuts, showing that people lived in the valley long ago. Similar rock fo ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Doborsko
Doborsko is a village in Krumovgrad Municipality, Kardzhali Province, southern Bulgaria. Landmarks The Rock Tomb-Sanctuary located in neighboring village Rogach, is situated 9 km (5.6 miles) southwest of Doborsko. This archaeological location, found on a cliff by the Krumovitsa River, is revered for its two small rock impressions, known locally as "The Steps of Ali." These marks, resembling human footprints, are considered sacred by the local community. In the village of Glumovo, 21 km (13 miles) northeast of Doborsko, a memorial honors 40,000 Thracian The Thracians (; ; ) were an Indo-European speaking people who inhabited large parts of Southeast Europe in ancient history.. "The Thracians were an Indo-European people who occupied the area that today is shared between north-eastern Greece, ... refugees who died in the area. The memorial includes a chapel, a monument, and a fountain and is the site of the National Youth Thracian Festival, or Thracian Child’s Day, held ann ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Devesilovo
Devesilovo is a village in Krumovgrad Municipality, Kardzhali Province, southern Bulgaria. Landmarks In the neighboring village of Chernichevo, located 16 km (10 miles) east, The White River is notable for being the first river in the Eastern Rhodopes included in the "Natura 2000" ecological network. The river is famous for its winding course, which creates various shapes known as "The meanders of the White River." The village of Egrek, situated 8 km (5 miles) southwest, is home to five operational mills, which are recognized as cultural monuments. These mills are crucial for the local community as they provide the only means to grind flour for bread. Two of these mills are located near the asphalt road, making them accessible for visitors. A traditional fair, known as "The Fair of the Devesils," is held annually in early May. This event takes place in the area referred to as "The Monument," also known to locals as "Stork Gully," which lies between the villages of Mala ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Devesilitsa
Devesilitsa is a village in Krumovgrad Municipality, Kardzhali Province, 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 Nov 15, 2014 References Villages in Kardzhali Province {{Kardzhali-geo-stub ...[...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Dazhdovnik
Dazhdovnik is a village in Krumovgrad Municipality, Kardzhali Province, southern Bulgaria. Landmarks Nearby, a Rock Tomb-Sanctuary, situated on a cliff by the right bank of the Krumovitsa River, is found 5 km (3.1 miles) east of Dazhdovnik, in the village of Rogach. This site is deemed sacred, with two small holes in the rock resembling human footprints, referred to as “The steps of Ali,” after a Muslim saint. Nearby, in the village of Oreshari, roughly 31 km (19.3 miles) to the north, is a protected area known for its rare plant and animal species. This location also includes significant archaeological sites. Among these are the medieval rock monastery called "Reverend Martin’s Hole," a Thracian rock niche site, and a series of caves known as "The Six Caves," which are recognized as one of Bulgaria’s 250 notable caves. To the north-east, 33 km (20.5 miles) from Dazhdovnik, is Ilia's Field in Glumovo. This site features a memorial dedicated to the 40,000 Thracian refugee ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Chernooki
Chernooki is a village of Krumovgrad Municipality, in Kardzhali Province, southern Bulgaria. Landmarks Chernooki's proximity to the municipal center provides access to several historical and cultural sites. These include the remains of a defensive wall from an old fortified village and the mosque “Seytlyar dzhamisi,” significant to the town’s history. The town also houses a museum with over 2,000 exhibits in a building recognized as a cultural monument. In Glumovo village, about 28 km (17.4 miles) northeast of Chernooki, Ilia's Field features a memorial dedicated to the 40,000 Thracian refugees who perished there. The memorial includes a chapel, a monument, and a fountain, and is the site of the National Youth Thracian Fest, or Thracian Child’s Day, held annually on June 1st, which is also the International Day for the Protection of Children. The medieval fortress on the steep hill called Dzheneve, located 10 km (6.2 miles) north of neighboring village Perunika, has been ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |