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Vakarel Destination Guide

Discover Vakarel in Bulgaria

Vakarel in the region of Sofiya is a town located in Bulgaria - some 22 mi or ( 36 km ) South-East of Sofia , the country's capital .

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Local time in Vakarel is now 10:03 AM (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: Timişoara, Bucharest, Zhivkovo, Vratsa, and Verinsko. 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 Vakarel ? We have collected some references on our attractions page.


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Старосел

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X3M train travel

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Interesting facts about this location

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.

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Located at 42.55 23.72 (Lat./Long.); Less than 0 km away
Tags: Broadcast transmitters, Buildings and structures in Sofia Province, Radio masts, Towers completed in 1937, Towers in Bulgaria

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'.

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Located at 42.55 23.72 (Lat./Long.); Less than 0 km away
Tags: Villages in Sofia Province

Lesnovo Airfield

Lesnovo Airfield is an airfield in Lesnovo, Bulgaria. The airfield is located 22 km from Sofia in Municipality of Elin Pelin. Until 1989 Lesnovo airfield is used as agricultural airport. In 2001 the airport became the property of Intersky. The asphalt runway is extended and expanded to reach their present sizes 910x25 m. Currently Lesnovo airfield has three hangars, traffic tower, restaurant and hotel. In 2011 the airfield register over of 5,000 aircraft movements.

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Located at 42.63 23.65 (Lat./Long.); Less than 11 km away
Tags: Airports in Bulgaria

Lesnovo, Bulgaria

Lesnovo is a village in central western Bulgaria, part of Elin Pelin municipality, Sofia Province. As of 2006 it has 1,829 inhabitants. The village came into existence in 16-17th centuries. Lesnovo has a three-domed Eastern Orthodox church of St Archangel Michael, a rare design for Bulgaria, dating to the early 20th century; it also features pointed arches. Lesnovo Airport, a small new private airport, is located near the village. http://www. bulphoto.

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Located at 42.63 23.63 (Lat./Long.); Less than 12 km away
Tags: Villages in Sofia Province

Primorsko Airfield

Primorsko Airfield is an airfield in Primorsko, Bulgaria. The airfield was built in 2003. Located 5 km west of Primorsko near the village of Yasna polyana.

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Located at 42.65 23.65 (Lat./Long.); Less than 12 km away
Tags: Airports in Bulgaria