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Brushlyanitsa Destination Guide

Explore Brushlyanitsa in Bulgaria

Brushlyanitsa in the region of Pleven is a town in Bulgaria - some 92 mi or ( 149 km ) North-East of Sofia , the country's capital city .

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Current time in Brushlyanitsa is now 11:04 PM (Sunday) . The local timezone is named " Europe/Sofia " with a UTC offset of 2 hours. Depending on the availability of means of transportation, these more prominent locations might be interesting for you: Iaşi, Craiova, Cluj-Napoca, Bucharest, and Zhernov. Since you are here already, make sure to check out Iaşi . We encountered some video on the web . Scroll down to see the most favourite one or select the video collection in the navigation. Where to go and what to see in Brushlyanitsa ? We have collected some references on our attractions page.


Videos

Mafia: Ikarus 630 in the countryside Part 1

5:25 min by zoszt
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A ride in the countryside in the game Mafia: the City of Lost Heaven with the Ikarus 630 using Ikarus Mod 2 made by Neutral and Pinkshit. www.realcarfacing.hu ..

Bulgaria Travel Adventure - Unscene Productions

17:44 min by unscenepro
Views: 24809 Rating: 4.75

A family travel adventure to the country of Bulgaria in the fall of 2011 with a variety of destinations throughout the beautiful country of Bulgaria in Eastern Europe, filmed and dedicated to "The Lov ..


Detonation the tobacco factory in Pleven (Bulgaria)

1:18 min by John Deckpon
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Interesting facts about this location

Battle of the Utus

The Battle of the Utus was fought in 447 between the army of the Eastern Roman Empire, and the Huns led by Attila at what is today the Vit river in Bulgaria. It was the last of the bloody pitched battles between the Eastern Roman Empire and the Huns, as the former attempted to stave off the Hunnic invasion. The details about Attila's campaign which culminated in the battle of Utus, as well as the events afterwards, are obscure. Only a few short passages from Byzantine sources are available.

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Located at 43.61 24.68 (Lat./Long.); Less than 8 km away
Tags: 447, 5th century in the Byzantine Empire, 5th-century conflicts, Battles involving the Byzantine Empire, Battles involving the Huns

Vit

The Vit also Vid is a river in central northern Bulgaria with a length of 189 km. It is a tributary of Danube. The source of the Vit is in Stara Planina, below Vezhen Peak at an altitude of 2,030 m, and it empties into the Danube close to Somovit. The river has a watershed area of 3,220 km², its main tributaries being Kamenska reka, Kalnik and Tuchenitsa. Towns on the river include Teteven, Pleven, Dolni Dabnik, Dolna Mitropoliya and Gulyantsi.

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Located at 43.68 24.75 (Lat./Long.); Less than 15 km away
Tags: Rivers of Bulgaria, Tributaries of the Danube

Pleven Province

Pleven Province (Bulgarian: Област Плевен or Plevenska Oblast Bulgarian: Плевенска Област, former name Pleven okrug) is a province located in central northern Bulgaria, bordering the Danube river, Romania and the Bulgarian provinces of Vratsa, Veliko Tarnovo and Lovech. It is divided into 11 subdivisions, called municipalities, that embrace a territory of 4,333.54 km² with a population, as of February 2011, of 269 752 inhabitants. The province's capital is the city of Pleven.

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Located at 43.42 24.67 (Lat./Long.); Less than 16 km away
Tags: Pleven Province, Provinces of Bulgaria

Siege of Plevna

The Siege of Plevna, or Siege of Pleven, was a major battle of the Russo-Turkish War (1877–1878), fought by the joint army of Russia and Romania against the Ottoman Empire. The Ottoman defense held up the main Russian advance southwards into Bulgaria, encouraging other great powers of the time to actively support the Ottoman cause. Eventually, superior Russian and Romanian numbers forced the garrison to capitulate.

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Located at 43.42 24.62 (Lat./Long.); Less than 18 km away
Tags: 1877 in Bulgaria, 1877 in the Ottoman Empire, Battles involving Romania, Battles of the Russo-Turkish War (1877–1878), History of Bulgaria, Pleven, Sieges involving Russia, Sieges involving the Ottoman Empire

Pleven

Pleven is the seventh most populous city in Bulgaria. Located in the northern part of the country, it is the administrative centre of Pleven Province, as well as of the subordinate Pleven municipality. Internationally known for the Siege of Plevna of 1877, it is today a major economic centre of the Bulgarian Northwest and Central North and the third largest city of Northern Bulgaria after Varna and Rousse.

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Located at 43.42 24.62 (Lat./Long.); Less than 18 km away
Tags: 100 Tourist Sites of Bulgaria, Cities in Bulgaria, Communes of Côtes-d'Armor, Pleven, Populated places in Pleven Province