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Explore Gela in Bulgaria

Gela in the region of Smolyan is a town in Bulgaria - some 96 mi or ( 155 km ) South-East of Sofia , the country's capital city .

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Current time in Gela is now 10:07 PM (Saturday) . The local timezone is named " Europe/Sofia " with a UTC offset of 2 hours. Depending on the availability of means of transportation, these more prominent locations might be interesting for you: İzmir, Bucharest, Zornitsa, Zaevete, and Zaburdo. Since you are here already, make sure to check out İzmir . We encountered some video on the web . Scroll down to see the most favourite one or select the video collection in the navigation. Where to go and what to see in Gela ? We have collected some references on our attractions page.


Videos

Minaret and Karst

0:25 min by 5telios
Views: 2502 Rating: 5.00

Southern Bulgarian landscape in the Smolyan province, north of the cave known as the devil;s throat. ..

Rhodope Mountains in pictures and sound

3:28 min by GalloperBG
Views: 2233 Rating: 5.00

Photos from a tour in the Rhodope mountains - one of the most beautiful places in Bulgaria. ..


Mugla Village Holiday Srede Liato 2010 - Pt. 1

8:01 min by na6aNETtube
Views: 757 Rating: 0.00

На 02.08.2010, жителите на село Мугла празнуваха хилядолетния обичай ''Сраде лято'', който е свързан с различни езически гадания и ритуали. Празника започна още на първи август със събирането на горск ..

Лятна академия,,Огънят на Орфей,,

2:05 min by Iliana Stamenova
Views: 110 Rating: 0.00

Подпомага развитието на млади таланти,бъдещето на Европа www.akademia-orfei.com ..


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Interesting facts about this location

Smolyan Province

Smolyan Province (Bulgarian: Област Смолян - Oblast Smolyan, former name Smolyan okrug) is a province in Southern-central Bulgaria, located in the Rhodope Mountains, neighbouring Greece to the south. It is named after its administrative and industrial centre - the city of Smolyan. The province embraces a territory of 3,192.8 km² that is divided into 10 municipalities with a total population of 124,795 inhabitants, as of December 2009.

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Located at 41.67 24.58 (Lat./Long.); Less than 2 km away
Tags: Provinces of Bulgaria, Smolyan Province

22nd MMC – Smolyan

22nd Multi-member Constituency – Smolyan is a constituency whose borders are the same as Smolyan Province in Bulgaria.

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Located at 41.67 24.58 (Lat./Long.); Less than 2 km away
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Shiroka Laka

Shiroka Laka (Bulgarian: Широка лъка, "wide meander") is a village in the very south of Bulgaria, located in Smolyan municipality, Smolyan Province. It is a proclaimed architectural and folklore reserve and lies in the central Rhodope Mountains, 23 northwest of Smolyan, 16 km from Pamporovo and 22 southeast of Devin. The dominant and traditional religion in the village is Eastern Orthodox Christianity and the population is 573 (as of September 2005).

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Located at 41.68 24.58 (Lat./Long.); Less than 4 km away
Tags: 100 Tourist Sites of Bulgaria, Villages in Smolyan Province

Golyam Perelik

Golyam Perelik is the highest peak in the Rhodope Mountains, situated 19 km to the west of Smolyan. It makes the Rhodopes the seventh highest Bulgarian mountain range after Rila, Pirin, Stara Planina, Vitosha, Osogovo and Slavyanka. The peak is easily accessible, but currently cannot be climbed because a unit of the Bulgarian Army is stationed in its vicinity. Perelik Point on Robert Island, South Shetland Islands is named after Golyam Perelik.

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Located at 41.60 24.57 (Lat./Long.); Less than 5 km away
Tags: Rhodopes

Snezhanka Tower

This article is about the TV tower. For other uses, see Snezhanka (disambiguation). Snezhanka Tower (кула „Снежанка“) is a 156-metre-high television tower built of reinforced concrete with an observation deck near Pamporovo, Bulgaria. Snezhanka Tower is situated on Snezhanka Peak, at 1928 m above sea level. The tower has a café with a panoramic view of the Rhodope, the Rila and the Pirin Mountains, even the Aegean Sea being visible on a clear day.

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Located at 41.64 24.68 (Lat./Long.); Less than 10 km away
Tags: Buildings and structures in Smolyan Province, Towers in Bulgaria