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Gaganitsa Destination Guide

Discover Gaganitsa in Bulgaria

Gaganitsa in the region of Montana is a town located in Bulgaria - some 45 mi or ( 73 km ) North of Sofia , the country's capital .

Interactive map of Gaganitsa

Local time in Gaganitsa is now 05:05 PM (Friday) . The local timezone is named " Europe/Sofia " with a UTC offset of 2 hours. Depending on your flexibility, these larger cities might be interesting for you: Craiova, Cluj-Napoca, Bucharest, Zamfirovo, and Yagodovo. When in this area, you might want to check out Craiova . We found some clip posted online . Scroll down to see the most favourite one or select the video collection in the navigation. Are you looking for some initial hints on what might be interesting in Gaganitsa ? We have collected some references on our attractions page.


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Ogosta Reservoir

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A view of the dam lake of Ogosta near the town of Montana, Bulgaria. ..

Montana 02.2008

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Presentation company VISION Montana,Bulgaria ..


Momina Mogila summit video panorama

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SIN CITY SOFIA LIVE -- 18.04.2012 сряда.avi

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Весна Змианац, „Сто живота" ..


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Interesting facts about this location

Ogosta Reservoir

Ogosta is a lake in the North West of Bulgaria. It is the second largest artificial lake in Bulgaria and The Balkan Peninsula and one of the biggest in Europe. It collects the waters of the rivers Ogosta, Burzia and Zlatitsa and is located about 600 meters to the south-west of the border of Montana city and 60 m. above the level of the city. The water collecting basin is with area of 948 km and the area of the lake itself is 24 hectares.

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Located at 43.38 23.18 (Lat./Long.); Less than 8 km away
Tags: Geography of Montana Province, Reservoirs and dams in Bulgaria

Saint George's Church, Gavril Genovo

Saint George's Church (Bulgarian: църква „Свети Георги“, tsarkva „Sveti Georgi“) is a church in Gavril Genovo, a village in northwestern Bulgaria, part of Georgi Damyanovo municipality, Montana Province. It was built in 1873 by the architect Alekso Angelkov of the Slavine Architectural School in the village of Sotochino, today one of the two neighbourhoods of Gavril Genovo.

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Located at 43.40 23.07 (Lat./Long.); Less than 8 km away
Tags: 19th-century church buildings, Buildings and structures in Montana Province, Churches in Bulgaria, Gothic Revival architecture in Bulgaria, Religious buildings completed in 1873

Gavril Genovo

Gavril Genovo is a village in northwestern Bulgaria, part of Georgi Damyanovo Municipality, Montana Province. It was formed in 1955 through the merger of Sotochino and Ilitsa (pre-1934 Sarblyanitsa). It was named after September Uprising leader Gavril Genov. Sotochino was first recorded in 1607 while Sarblyanitsa ("Sarbitsa") was first mentioned in 1576. The two villages were described in 1666 as small neighbouring settlements that had six and eight houses each.

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Located at 43.40 23.06 (Lat./Long.); Less than 9 km away
Tags: Villages in Montana Province

Lopushna Monastery

The Lopushna Monastery of Saint John the Forerunner (Bulgarian: Лопушански манастир „Свети Йоан Предтеча“, Lopushanski manastir „Sveti Yoan Predtecha“) is a Bulgarian Orthodox monastery in northwestern Bulgaria. It lies in the Chiprovtsi part of the western Balkan Mountains, 1.5 kilometres southwest the village of Georgi Damyanovo, Montana Province.

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Located at 43.38 23.02 (Lat./Long.); Less than 9 km away
Tags: 1850s architecture, Buildings and structures in Montana Province, Bulgarian Orthodox monasteries, Christian monasteries in Bulgaria, Gothic Revival architecture in Bulgaria

Mezdreya

Mezdreya is a village in northwestern Bulgaria, located in the Berkovitsa Municipality of the Montana Province.

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Located at 43.24 23.19 (Lat./Long.); Less than 12 km away
Tags: Villages in Montana Province