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Slivek Destination Guide

Discover Slivek in Bulgaria

Slivek in the region of Lovech is a town located in Bulgaria - some 77 mi or ( 124 km ) East of Sofia , the country's capital .

Interactive map of Slivek

Local time in Slivek is now 02:18 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: Oradea, Craiova, Cluj-Napoca, Bucharest, and Vrabevo. When in this area, you might want to check out Oradea . 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 Slivek ? We have collected some references on our attractions page.


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Lovech

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Town of Lovech ..

driving towards the sun

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bulgaria ..


Balkans

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Massif des Balkans (Bulgarie, entre Pleven et Sevlievo). Le bruit est celui du stabilisateur de l'objectif... DSC_1459.AVI ..

Double rainbow in Lovech

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Lovech 25.04.2012 ..


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Interesting facts about this location

Siege of Lovech

The Siege of Lovech (Bulgarian: Обсада на Ловеч, Obsada na Lovech) took place in the spring of 1187 between the forces of Bulgaria and the Byzantine Empire.

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Located at 43.13 24.72 (Lat./Long.); Less than 4 km away
Tags: 1180s in the Byzantine Empire, 12th century in Bulgaria, Battles of the Byzantine–Bulgarian Wars, Conflicts in 1187, Lovech

Battle of Lovcha

The Battle of Lovcha, or Loftcha, was a battle of the Russo-Turkish War (1877–1878) which occurred during the siege of Plevna. Russian forces successfully reduced the fortress at Lovcha, which had protected Plevna's communication and supply lines. In July 1877, shortly after the siege of Plevna began, the garrison's commander, Osman Pasha, received 15 battalions of reinforcements from Sofia.

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Located at 43.13 24.72 (Lat./Long.); Less than 5 km away
Tags: 1877 in Bulgaria, Battles of the Russo-Turkish War (1877–1878), Conflicts in 1877, Lovech, Military history of Bulgaria

Lovech Stadium

Lovech Stadium is a football stadium in Lovech, Bulgaria. It is currently used for football matches and is the home ground of PFC Litex Lovech. The stadium has more than 8100 seats. On July 12, 2010, the venue received a 3-star rating by UEFA and currently meets the UEFA guidelines to host Champions League and Europa League matches. The record attendance of the stadium was achieved at the game between Levski Sofia and Litex Lovech in 2001 - 12,500 spectators.

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Located at 43.14 24.72 (Lat./Long.); Less than 5 km away
Tags: Buildings and structures in Lovech Province, Football venues in Bulgaria, Lovech, PFC Litex Lovech

Kakrina

Kakrina is a village in central northern Bulgaria, part of Lovech Municipality, Lovech Province. It lies in the central Fore-Balkan Mountains, at an altitude of 465 metres . As of 2008, it has a population of 298. Kakrina is mainly famous as the site of the Kakrina Inn (Къкринско ханче, Kakrinsko hanche) where national hero Vasil Levski was captured by the Ottoman government in 1872. The inn is today a museum and one of the official 100 Tourist Sites of Bulgaria.

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Located at 43.13 24.88 (Lat./Long.); Less than 11 km away
Tags: Lovech, Villages in Lovech Province

Berievo

Berievo is a village in the municipality of Sevlievo, in Gabrovo Province, in northern central Bulgaria.

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Located at 42.97 24.88 (Lat./Long.); Less than 18 km away
Tags: Villages in Gabrovo Province