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Pravets Destination Guide

Discover Pravets in Bulgaria

Pravets in the region of Sofiya with its 4,400 habitants is a town located in Bulgaria - some 33 mi or ( 53 km ) North-East of Sofia , the country's capital .

Interactive map of Pravets

Local time in Pravets is now 09:36 PM (Thursday) . 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: Timişoara, Cluj-Napoca, Bucharest, Vratsa, and Vidin. When in this area, you might want to check out Timişoara . 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 Pravets ? We have collected some references on our attractions page.


Videos

Wild Horses in Yasovira, Bulgaria

8:44 min by daltonsinc
Views: 2635 Rating: 5.00

A video of the locals capturing some of the semi-wild horses in the Yasovira area of Etropole, Bulgaria. The horses are allowed to roam free and when needed the locals will catch what they need and tr ..

Driving on highway A2 Vitinia Pass, Bulgaria

4:36 min by Pleven123
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Bulgarian National Dance - Horo (Etropole)

5:20 min by iketkin
Views: 1746 Rating: 4.33

This is the Bulgarian national dance, called horo. This is the performance of the Etropole Dance Group during the celebration of the Bulgarian Independence day, March 3, 2010. ..

Eagles over Etropole

3:17 min by daltonsinc
Views: 1130 Rating: 0.00

A pair of what we think are Golden Eagles flying over the town of Etropole, Bulgaria ..


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Interesting facts about this location

Bilo Mountains, Bulgaria

The Bilo Mountains are a ridge or small range in the Balkan Mountains of western Bulgaria, in Sofia Province. They are located northeast of Sofia about 50 kilometres . and about 9 kilometres southwest of Botevgrad, near the town of Pravets. Bilo (Било) in Bulgarian means ridge.

More reading: Wikipedia Article
Located at 42.87 23.90 (Lat./Long.); Less than 2 km away
Tags: Balkan mountains, Mountain ranges of Bulgaria

Hristo Botev Stadium (Botevgrad)

Hristo Botev is a football stadium in Botevgrad, Bulgaria. This is the club stadium of PFC Balkan Botevgrad. The capacity of the stadium is 8 000 seats. The seats are coloured in green and white.

More reading: Wikipedia Article
Located at 42.90 23.79 (Lat./Long.); Less than 11 km away
Tags: Football venues in Bulgaria

Etropole Monastery

The Etropole Monastery of the Holy Trinity (Bulgarian: Етрополски манастир „Света Троица”, Etropolski manastir „Sveta Troitsa”), also known as Varovitets (Варовитец), is a Bulgarian Orthodox monastery near the town of Etropole in west-central Bulgaria. The monastery was founded in the 12th or 13th century, its heyday being from the 16th to the 18th century when, thanks to its prolific scriptoria, it was the dominant literary centre of Ottoman-ruled northern Bulgaria.

More reading: Wikipedia Article
Located at 42.82 24.04 (Lat./Long.); Less than 12 km away
Tags: Buildings and structures in Sofia Province, Bulgarian Orthodox monasteries, Christian monasteries established in the 12th century, Christian monasteries established in the 13th century, Christian monasteries in Bulgaria, Religious buildings completed in 1858, Religious buildings completed in 1859

Etropole Waterfall

Etropole Waterfall, known also as Varovitets (Варовитец) is a waterfall in the Balkan Mountains, Bulgaria, located near the Etropole Monastery. It is situated on a small river which flows near the monastery.

More reading: Wikipedia Article
Located at 42.82 24.04 (Lat./Long.); Less than 12 km away
Tags: Balkan mountains, Geography of Sofia Province, Waterfalls of Bulgaria

Arabakonak

Arabakonak or Botevgrad Pass is a mountain pass through the Balkan Mountains connecting Sofia with Botevgrad and Northern Bulgaria. It has been the site of several important events of the history of Bulgaria. On 22 September 1872, Dimitar Obshti carried out the robbery of an Ottoman postal convoy in the pass, an event that would lead to the capture and execution of Vasil Levski.

More reading: Wikipedia Article
Located at 42.77 23.85 (Lat./Long.); Less than 14 km away
Tags: Geography of Sofia Province, Mountain passes of Bulgaria

Historical Weather

temperature and rainfall during the year in Pravets