Sredets
Sredets may refer to: * Sredets, Burgas Province, a town in eastern Bulgaria previously known as Karabunar and Grudovo * Sredets (medieval Bulgaria), a historical name of today's Sofia, Bulgaria * Sredets, Sofia, a city district in Sofia * Sredets, Stara Zagora Province, a village in Opan Municipality, central Bulgaria * Sredets, Smolyan Province, a village in Nedelino Nedelino ( ) is a town and municipality in the Rhodope Mountains of the Smolyan Province, southern Bulgaria Bulgaria, officially the Republic of Bulgaria, is a country in Southeast Europe. It is situated on the eastern portion of the Ba ...

Sredets (medieval Bulgaria)
Sofia is the Capital city, capital and List of cities and towns in Bulgaria, largest city of Bulgaria. It is situated in the Sofia Valley at the foot of the Vitosha mountain, in the western part of the country. The city is built west of the Iskar (river), Iskar river and has many mineral springs, such as the Sofia Central Mineral Baths. It has a humid continental climate. Known as Serdica in Classical antiquity, antiquity, Sofia has been an area of human habitation since at least 7000 BC. The recorded history of the city begins with the attestation of the conquest of Serdica by the Roman Republic in 29 BC from the Celtic settlement of Southeast Europe, Celtic tribe Serdi. During the decline of the Roman Empire, the city was raided by Huns, Visigoths, Pannonian Avars, Avars, and Slavs. In 809, Serdica was incorporated into the First Bulgarian Empire by Khan (title), Khan Krum and became known as Sredets. In 1018, the Byzantine Empire, Byzantines ended Bulgarian rule until 1194, ...
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Sredets, Burgas Province
Sredets ( ) is a town in Burgas Province in southeastern Bulgaria. It is located near Lake Mandrensko and the northern slopes of Strandzha. Sredets is the administrative centre of Sredets Municipality. Sredets Point on Smith Island, Antarctica is named after the town. History The Roman fortress of Kaleto, located 2 km southwest of Sredets, was constructed at the end of the fifth and beginning of sixth century AD. Under the First Bulgarian Empire, the fortress became known as Potamukastel (). Potamukastel was destroyed in the 11th century, but later rebuilt in the 12th century AD. The fortress was abandoned during Ottoman rule of Bulgaria, and the population of Potamukastel resettled at the location of the modern town and founded the village of Karabunar () ("black well" in Turkish). Karabunar is first mentioned in 1595, and is later found in Ottoman tax registers from 1676–1731. King Charles XII of Sweden is known to have stayed overnight in the village in 1713 en route ...
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Sredets, Sofia
Sredets ( ) is a district located in the centre of the capital Sofia. It has 72 461 officially registered inhabitants and spans approximately 300 hectares, or 3 km2. It borders Sitnyakovo Boulevard and Yavorov Alley to the east; Dragan Tsankov Boulevard and Evlogi Georgiev Boulevard to the south and south-west; Frityof Nansen Street and Vitosha Boulevard to the west; Dondukov Boulevard, Moskovska Street, Shipka Street, and Khan Omurtag Street to the north. The district is the cultural center of the city. Rakovski Street, with its nine theatre venues, is known as "The Bulgarian Broadway". Known for its green spaces and gardens, Sredets includes the northernmost parts of Boris' Garden. Two of the nation's most emblematic stadiums are situated within the park: the Vasil Levski National Stadium, where the Bulgaria national football team plays its home matches, and the Bulgarian Army Stadium, home ground of CSKA Sofia, the most successful club in the country's history. Cultura ...
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Opan Municipality
Opan Municipality is located in Bulgaria. The administrative centre is in Opan. It has an area of 257.5 square kilometres, has 3 358 inhabitants and includes the following 13 places: * Bashtino * Byal Izvor * Byalo Pole * Knyazhevsko * Kravino * Opan * Pastren * Sredets * Stoletovo * Trakiya * 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 ... * Venets * Yastrebovo Demography Religion According to the latest Bulgarian census of 2011, the religious composition, among those who answered the optional question on religious identification, was the following: References External links Opan municipality page at the Stara Zagora Province website Geography of Stara Zagora Province {{StaraZagora-geo-stub ...
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