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Samokov Destination Guide

Discover Samokov in Bulgaria

Samokov in the region of Sofiya with its 26,765 habitants is a place located in Bulgaria - some 28 mi or ( 45 km ) South-East of Sofia , the country's capital .

Interactive map of Samokov

Local time in Samokov is now 08:52 AM (Thursday) . The local timezone is named " Europe/Sofia " with a UTC offset of 2 hours. Depending on your mobility, these larger cities might be interesting for you: İzmir, Bucharest, Vratsa, Venkovets, and Sofia. When in this area, you might want to check out İzmir . We discovered 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 Samokov ? We have collected some references on our attractions page.


Videos

My Mate Josh Checking Out The WC Toilet @ Georges Bar, Borovets, Bulgaria.

3:37 min by Simon Delaney
Views: 15533 Rating: 4.84

Very Very Funny! ***CONTAINS BAD LANGUAGE*** As Seen On Channel 4s Rude Tube 11th Sept 2012 #No46 ..

ERC Rally BULGARIA 2012

10:36 min by Nikolay Nedelchev
Views: 4682 Rating: 4.85

Rally "BULGARIA" 08 - 10 June 2012 Bulgarian Rally Cup 2nd Round European Rally Championship 4th Round ..


Rila mountain in Bulgaria

3:03 min by bulgariahotels
Views: 2214 Rating: 5.00

More alpin-hotel.bg Rila mountain and Borovets. Excursions and trips in Bulgaria. ..

borovets ski zone 3D, rila mountain - EN version - bulgaria

2:56 min by iskartour
Views: 1845 Rating: 0.00

Free fly over Borovets Ski Zone 3D model, Rila mountain, Bulgaria - EN version ..


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Interesting facts about this location

Bayrakli Mosque, Samokov

Bayrakli Mosque, also known as Yokush Mosque is a historical mosque in Samokov, Bulgaria, constructed in 1845.

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Located at 42.34 23.56 (Lat./Long.); Less than 1 km away
Tags: Buildings and structures in Sofia Province, Mosques in Bulgaria, Religious buildings completed in 1845, Samokov

Iskar Stadium

Iskar Stadium is a multi-use stadium in Samokov, Bulgaria. It is currently used mostly for football matches and is the home ground of Rilski Sportist. The stadium holds 7,000 people.

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Located at 42.32 23.56 (Lat./Long.); Less than 1 km away
Tags: Buildings and structures in Sofia Province, Football venues in Bulgaria, Samokov

Borovets

Borovets, known as Chamkoria (Чамкория) until the middle of the 20th century, is a popular Bulgarian mountain resort situated in Sofia Province, on the northern slopes of Rila, at an altitude of 1350 m. Borovets is 10 km from Samokov, 73 km from Sofia and 125 km from Plovdiv.

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Located at 42.26 23.61 (Lat./Long.); Less than 9 km away
Tags: Populated places established in 1896, Populated places in Sofia Province, Rila, Ski areas and resorts in Bulgaria, Ski jumping in Bulgaria, Visitor attractions in Sofia Province

Tsarska Bistritsa

Tsarska Bistritsa is a former royal palace in southwestern Bulgaria, high in the Rila Mountains, just above the resort of Borovets and near the banks of the Bistritsa River. Built between 1898 and 1914, it served as the hunting lodge of Tsar Ferdinand of Bulgaria and his son Boris III. The hunting lodge was nationalized after 1945, when Bulgaria became a Communist state.

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Located at 42.26 23.60 (Lat./Long.); Less than 9 km away
Tags: Buildings and structures in Sofia Province, Palaces in Bulgaria, Royal residences in Bulgaria

Govedartsi

Govedartsi is a village and ski resort in the Rila Mountains of Bulgaria. It is located 26 kilometres from Borovets and 80 kilometres from Sofia. The Cherny Iskar River flows in the area and the village is situated near Yonchevo Lake.

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Located at 42.26 23.48 (Lat./Long.); Less than 10 km away
Tags: Ski areas and resorts in Bulgaria

Historical Weather

temperature and rainfall during the year in Samokov