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Discover Lyubenovo in Bulgaria

Lyubenovo in the region of Pleven is a town located in Bulgaria - some 102 mi or ( 165 km ) North-East of Sofia , the country's capital .

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Local time in Lyubenovo is now 02:54 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: Turnu Magurele, Seaca, Oradea, Iaşi, and Craiova. When in this area, you might want to check out Turnu Magurele . 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 Lyubenovo ? We have collected some references on our attractions page.


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Bulgaria New Years 2010

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Interesting facts about this location

Nikopol, Bulgaria

Nikopol is a town in northern Bulgaria, the administrative center of Nikopol municipality, part of Pleven Province, on the right bank of the Danube river, 4 km downstream from the mouth of the Osam river. It spreads at the foot of steep chalk cliffs along the Danube and up a narrow valley. As of December 2009, the town has a population of 3,892 inhabitants.

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Located at 43.70 24.90 (Lat./Long.); Less than 11 km away
Tags: Bulgaria–Romania border crossings, Former capitals of Bulgaria, Populated places in Pleven Province, Populated places on the Danube, Towns in Bulgaria

Church of Saints Peter and Paul, Nikopol

The Church of Saints Peter and Paul (Bulgarian: църква „Свети свети Петър и Павел“, tsarkva „Sveti sveti Petar i Pavel“) is a partially preserved medieval Eastern Orthodox church in the town of Nikopol, which lies in north central Bulgaria on the south bank of the Danube and is administratively part of Pleven Province. The church was built in the 13th or 14th century and was decorated with brick and marble patterns. The west part of the church is entirely in ruins.

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Located at 43.70 24.90 (Lat./Long.); Less than 12 km away
Tags: 13th-century church buildings, 14th-century church buildings, Buildings and structures in Pleven Province, Churches in Bulgaria, Visitor attractions in Pleven Province

Battle of Nikopol

The Battle of Nikopol, or Nicopolis, was one of the early battles of the Russo-Turkish War (1877–1878). As the Russian army crossed the Danube River, they approached the fortified city of Nikopol (Nicopolis). The Turkish high command sent Osman Pasha with the troops from Vidin to oppose the Russians' crossing of the Danube. Osman's intentions were to reinforce and defend Nikopol.

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Located at 43.70 24.88 (Lat./Long.); Less than 12 km away
Tags: 1877 in Bulgaria, Battles of the Russo-Turkish War (1877–1878), Conflicts in 1877, Military history of Bulgaria

Battle of Nicopolis

The Battle of Nicopolis took place on 25 September 1396 and resulted in the rout of an allied army of Hungarian, Bulgarian, Wallachian, French, Burgundian, German and assorted troops (assisted by the Venetian navy) at the hands of an Ottoman force, raising of the siege of the Danubian fortress of Nicopolis and leading to the end of the Second Bulgarian Empire. It is often referred to as the Crusade of Nicopolis and was the last large-scale crusade of the Middle Ages.

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Located at 43.71 24.90 (Lat./Long.); Less than 12 km away
Tags: 1396 in Europe, 14th century in Bulgaria, 14th century in the Ottoman Empire, Battle of Nicopolis, Battles involving Bohemia, Battles involving Hungary, Battles involving Serbia in the Middle Ages, Battles involving Wallachia, Battles involving medieval Bulgaria, Battles involving the Knights Hospitaller, Battles involving the Ottoman Empire, Battles of the Crusades, Battles of the Ottoman–Hungarian Wars, Conflicts in 1396

Slavyanovo

Slavyanovo is a town in the Pleven Municipality of the Pleven Province. It lies in the Middle Danubian Plain, to the north-northeast of Pleven. As of December 2009, it has a population of 4,422 inhabitants and the mayor is Asen Bachev. The town is located at {{#invoke:Coordinates|coord}}{{#coordinates:43|28|N|24|52|E||| | |name= }}, 114 metres above sea level. Slavyanovo's old name is Turski Trastenik (Турски Тръстеник) and it existed in the middle of the 18th century.

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Located at 43.47 24.87 (Lat./Long.); Less than 16 km away
Tags: Pleven, Populated places in Pleven Province, Towns in Bulgaria