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Vuglen Destination Guide

Delve into Vuglen in Bulgaria

Vuglen in the region of Sliven is a city in Bulgaria - some 148 mi or ( 238 km ) East of Sofia , the country's capital .

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Current time in Vuglen is now 02:37 AM (Friday) . The local timezone is named " Europe/Sofia " with a UTC offset of 2 hours. Depending on your travel modalities, these larger destinations might be interesting for you: Bucharest, Zhult Bryag, Stara Zagora, Stara Reka, and Sofia. While being here, make sure to check out Bucharest . We encountered some video on the web . Scroll down to see the most favourite one or select the video collection in the navigation. Are you curious about the possible sightseeing spots and facts in Vuglen ? We have collected some references on our attractions page.


Videos

Bulgaria - Котел - Жеравна || Kotel - Jeravna

7:01 min by DarthDormas
Views: 3428 Rating: 5.00

I made this video out of my pictures. I shot them in the summer when I was on vacation. Kotel and Jeravna are very beautiful cities. I hope you enjoy the clip. Please rate and subscribe! ..

Karandila Mountain, Bulgaria

2:05 min by asafscher
Views: 551 Rating: 5.00

Karandila mountain is located 33 km from Sliven. Karandila area is part of Blue Stones Natural Park, which include: Archangel, Assen river Barmuka, Bustanlaka, Bulgarka (peak), Gagovets, Gunchov kayna ..


Citroen Saxo Asphalt test at Sliven, Bulgaria

5:05 min by Nikolay Nedelchev
Views: 397 Rating: 5.00

Driver: Unknown Camera: Niki Nedelchev Citroen Saxo Rally Car ..

Honorable Mention The Journey Beyond Life by Maria Apostolova Cholakova

1:14 min by shortfilmchallenge
Views: 152 Rating: 5.00

An Honorable Mention went to "The Journey Beyond Life" by Maria Apostolova Cholakova. The topics were "Resonance" and "Dreams". The next Aarhus Short Film Challenge takes place from October 26 to Nove ..


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Interesting facts about this location

Gradsko, Bulgaria

Gradsko is a small village in southeastern Bulgaria. It is situated in the Sliven municipality of the Sliven Province. The population was 514 at the beginning of January, 2006.

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Located at 42.77 26.13 (Lat./Long.); Less than 8 km away
Tags: Villages in Sliven Province

Vratnik Pass (Bulgaria)

Vratnik Pass is a mountain pass in the Balkan Mountains (Stara Planina) in Bulgaria. It connects Elena and Sliven.

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Located at 42.82 26.16 (Lat./Long.); Less than 10 km away
Tags: Balkan mountains, Mountain passes of Bulgaria

The Ring (rock formation)

The rock formation The Ring is a symbol of the town of Sliven, Bulgaria. According to an old legend, in prehistoric times, where there were storms at sea, vessels were attached to the rock to save themselves from sinking.

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Located at 42.71 26.35 (Lat./Long.); Less than 10 km away
Tags: Rock formations

Sliven

Sliven is the eighth-largest city in Bulgaria and the administrative and industrial centre of Sliven Province and municipality. Sliven is famous for its Bulgarian Haiduts who fought against the Ottoman Turks in the 19th century and is known as the "City of the 100 Voyvodi", a Voyvoda being a leader of Haiduts.

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Located at 42.68 26.33 (Lat./Long.); Less than 11 km away
Tags: 100 Tourist Sites of Bulgaria, Cities in Bulgaria, Populated places in Sliven Province, Romani communities in Bulgaria, Sliven

2011 Sliven hostage crisis

The 2011 Sliven hostage crisis was a hostage crisis after a bank robbery attempt in a branch of Investbank in Sliven, Bulgaria between 23 and 25 March 2011. The crisis started after 27-years old Stefan Petrov invaded in the bank around 4 pm on 23 March. He shot 42-years old Stancho Stanev, the bank guard, and took six bank employees hostages. Soon after the Bulgarian Special Forces intervened and some police psychologists started negotiations with the captor.

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Located at 42.68 26.33 (Lat./Long.); Less than 11 km away
Tags: 2011 in Bulgaria, Hostage taking