Near the Dragalevtsi residential area of Sofia, about 1.5 kilometers southwest is the Dragalevski monastery “St. Mary of Vitosha”. It was established by Tsar Ivan Alexander (ruled 1331 – 1371 AD) in ...
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The Kokalyanski Monastery „St. Archangel Michael”
The Kokalyanski Monastery „St. Archangel Michael” lies a few kilometers from the village of Kokalyane, in the eastern part of Plana Mountain. It used to be linked by a road with the Bistrishki, Draga...
Banya (Karlovo Mineral Baths)
Banya is a town in Southern Bulgaria. It is located in the municipality of Karlovo and county of Plovdiv, in the fertile sub-Balkan Karlovo valley, at a distance of 10 km from the town and the railwa...
Belchinski Bani (Belchin Baths)
Belchinski Bani is a resort settlement in Western Bulgaria. It is located in the municipality of Samokov, Sofia county. It is situated in the skirts of Rila, at a distance of 55 km from the capital. ...
Lozenets
Lozenets is one of the fastest developing settlements on the southern Bulgarian Black Sea coast. The geographic preconditions, mountain and the sea play an important role in the development of the re...
Svoge
The town is located in the Iskar Gorge at the mouth of river Iskretska (Iskarets). This is the place where the borders of three mountains gather: Mala Planina, Golema Planina and Ponor. The town is l...
Haskovski Mineralni Bani (Mineral Baths)
The municipality of Haskovski Mineralni Bani is located in the southeast part of Bulgaria, at a distance of about 18 km from the county town of Haskovo and 11 km from the main road /Е-80/ - Sofia – P...
Uzana
The locality of Uzana is located 25 km southwest of the town of Gabrovo, at 1,300 m average altitude and at the watershed ridge of the Balkan Mountain. The alpine meadow has sheltered unique nature i...
Septemvri
The town of Septemvri formed in 1956 /prof. Iv. Batakliev, Pazardzhik and Pazardzhik region, 1969/ due to the merging of the village of Septemvri and Septemvri railway station. In 1964, the settlemen...
Strumyani
The municipality of Strumyani, by virtue of its territorial manufacturing, territorial servicing functions and the level of building of the network to the populated places, is a forming and open muni...