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Discover Parapandovtsi
The district Parapandovtsi of Grozdyovtsi in Sofia is a district in Bulgaria about 30 mi south-east of Sofia, the country's capital city.
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When in this area, you might want to pay a visit to some of the following locations: Elin Pelin, Pazardzhik, Sofia, Lakatnik and Bov. To further explore this place, just scroll down and browse the available info.
Local weather forecast
Todays Local Weather Conditions & Forecast: 15°C / 59 °F
Morning Temperature | 9°C / 48 °F |
Evening Temperature | 17°C / 63 °F |
Night Temperature | 11°C / 52 °F |
Chance of rainfall | 0% |
Air Humidity | 67% |
Air Pressure | 1017 hPa |
Wind Speed | Gentle Breeze with 8 km/h (5 mph) from North-West |
Cloud Conditions | Overcast clouds, covering 97% of sky |
General Conditions | Light rain |
Saturday, 18th of May 2024
23°C (73 °F)
15°C (59 °F)
Light rain, light breeze, few clouds.
Sunday, 19th of May 2024
22°C (72 °F)
14°C (58 °F)
Light rain, gentle breeze, overcast clouds.
Monday, 20th of May 2024
20°C (69 °F)
17°C (62 °F)
Moderate rain, light breeze, overcast clouds.
Hotels and Places to Stay
Motel Ihtiman
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Attractions and noteworthy things
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Gate of Trajan
The Gate of Trajan or Trajan's Gate (Bulgarian: Траянови врата, Trayanovi vrata) is a historic mountain pass near Ihtiman, Bulgaria. It was named so after Roman Emperor Trajan, on whose order a fortress by the name of Stipon was constructed on the hill over the pass, as a symbolic border between the provinces of Thrace and Macedonia.
Topolnitsa
The Topolnitsa 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 154.8 kilometres long; its drainage basin covers 1,789 square kilometres . The Topolnitsa flows into the Maritsa near Pazardzhik after making a large turn under Trakiya motorway.
Vakarel radio transmitter
The Vakarel Transmitter is a large broadcasting facility for long- and medium wave near Vakarel, Bulgaria. The Vakarel Transmitter was inaugurated in 1937. It has one directional antenna consisting of three guyed masts and another consisting of two masts. The most remarkable mast of the Vakarel Transmitter is the 215 metre tall Blaw-Knox Tower, built in 1937 by the company Telefunken.
Poibrene
Poibrene is a village in the Panagyurishte municipality, western Bulgaria. It is located 18 km west of the town and has 850 inhabitants. The large dam Topolnitsa is 1 km west of the village. Several monuments there commemorate participants in the April Uprising. Due to the dam, the baths and the clear natural environment, many citizens of Panagyurishte have summer houses in or near the village.
Srebrinovo
Srebrinovo is a village in the Panagyurishte municipality of western Bulgaria. The village has 25 inhabitants.
Battle of the Gates of Trajan
The Battle of the Gates of Trajan (Bulgarian: Битката при Траянови Врата, Greek: Μάχη στις Πύλες του Τραϊανού) was a battle between Byzantine and Bulgarian forces in the year 986. It took place in the pass of the same name, modern Trayanovi Vrata, in Sofia Province, Bulgaria. It was the largest defeat of the Byzantines under Emperor Basil II.
Vakarel
Vakarel is a village, 25 km away from Sofia, the capital of Bulgaria. Population: 1984 people. It is situated in the Ihtiman part of Sredna Gora mountains. The village is important transport knot for the railway Sofia - Plovdiv. Near Vakarel is the Trakiya motorway. Vakarel is 822 meters above sea level. About 1 km away from the village is the Vakarel Radio Transmitter. Near Vakarel is the Vakarelian Monastery 'Saint Petka'.
Gorna Malina
Gorna Malina is a village in western Bulgaria, part of Sofia Province. It is the administrative centre of Gorna Malina municipality, which lies in the central eastern part of Sofia Province, 20-30 kilometres east of Sofia. The village is located between the western Balkan Mountains to the north and the Sredna Gora range to the south.
Baylovo
Baylovo is a village in Western Bulgaria, 43 km east of Sofia.
Muhovo (Bulgaria)
Muhovo is a village in the Sofia Province, western Bulgaria with a population of 138. It is situated in the municipality of Ihtiman.
Topolnitsa Reservoir
Topolnitsa is a reservoir in the Sredna Gora mountain, western Bulgaria. Its construction began in 1948 and was finished in 1963. It was built on the Topolnitsa river just south of the village of Muhovo. The main purpose of the Topolnitsa Dam is to irrigate agricultural lands in the Upper Thracian Plain. The walls of the dam are concrete and are 78 m high. The maximum volume is 137.000.000 m3. There is a small hydro power plant.
Belitsa, Sofia Province
Belitsa is a village (село) in southwestern Bulgaria, located in the Ihtiman municipality (община Ихтиман) of the Sofia Province (Софийска област). Belitsa is placed in the western parts of the Sredna Gora mountain. The village was formed in 2001 with the unification of the villages Sredishtna (Средищна), Suevtsi (Суевци) and Grozdyovtsi (Гроздьовци). It is situated at 13 to the west of Poibrene on one of the roads between the capital Sofia and the town of Panagyurishte.