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Peshtera Destination Guide
Explore Peshtera in Bulgaria
Peshtera in the region of Pazardzhit with its 18,676 inhabitants is a place in Bulgaria - some 68 mi or ( 109 km ) South-East of Sofia , the country's capital city .
Time in Peshtera is now 09:10 AM (Tuesday) . The local timezone is named " Europe/Sofia " with a UTC offset of 2 hours. Depending on your budget, these more prominent locations might be interesting for you: İzmir, Timişoara, Bucharest, Zvunichevo, and Vratsa. Since you are here already, consider visiting İzmir . We saw some hobby film on the internet . Scroll down to see the most favourite one or select the video collection in the navigation. Where to go and what to see in Peshtera ? We have collected some references on our attractions page.
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The Rhodopes Bulgaria (100 каба гайди - Сос ма караш майчинко).mpg
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Skiing down the slope in Bulgaria
Follow this skier down the mountain on a slope in Borovets Bulgaria. ..
Ride with this skier across a mountain
Check this nice panoramic view while skiing on a mountain in Borovets Bulgaria. ..
Crazy Ivan from Student city
bulgarian idiot enters an unknown girl's car in the traffic ..
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Interesting facts about this location
Snezhanka (cave)
Snezhanka is a show cave in the Rhodope Mountains, some 5 km away from the town of Peshtera, southern Bulgaria. It was discovered in 1961. To reach it requires a half an hour uphill. Some of the most beautiful cave formations in Bulgaria can be seen inside. The cave is 145 metres long, with a constant annual temperature of 6°C, and was formed by the Novomahlenska River 3.5 million years ago. The cave is rich in stalactites, stalagmites, draperies and sinter lakes.
Located at 42.00 24.27 (Lat./Long.); Less than 4 km away
Pazardzhik Province
Pazardzhik Province (Bulgarian: Област Пазарджик Oblast Pazardzhik, former name Pazardzhik okrug) is a province in Southern Bulgaria, named after its administrative and industrial centre - the city of Pazardzhik. It embraces a territory of 4,456.9 km² that is divided into 11 municipalities with a total population of 290,614 inhabitants, as of December 2009.
Located at 42.08 24.25 (Lat./Long.); Less than 7 km away
13th MMC – Pazardzhik
13th Multi-member Constituency – Pazardzhik is a constituency whose borders are the same as Pazardzhik Province in Bulgaria
Located at 42.08 24.25 (Lat./Long.); Less than 7 km away
Batak Reservoir
The Batak Reservoir is located in the Rhodope Mountains and is the third largest in Bulgaria. It attracts many tourists and fishermen, and the resort Tsigov Chark was built on its shore. The lake is situated just above the historic town of the same name. There is a hydro-electric power plant at Batak, and it is close to Pazardzhik and Plovdiv.
Located at 41.97 24.19 (Lat./Long.); Less than 11 km away
Batak massacre
Batak massacre refers to the massacre of Bulgarians in Batak by Ottoman irregular troops in 1876 at the beginning of the April Uprising. The number of victims ranges from 3,000 to 5,000, depending on the source.
Located at 41.94 24.22 (Lat./Long.); Less than 12 km away
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