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Vurbovo Destination Guide

Discover Vurbovo in Bulgaria

Vurbovo in the region of Smolyan is a town located in Bulgaria - some 94 mi or ( 151 km ) South-East of Sofia , the country's capital .

Interactive map of Vurbovo

Local time in Vurbovo is now 04:28 PM (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: İzmir, Bucharest, Zornitsa, Zaburdo, and Studenets. When in this area, you might want to check out İzmir . 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 Vurbovo ? We have collected some references on our attractions page.


Videos

Minaret and Karst

0:25 min by 5telios
Views: 2502 Rating: 5.00

Southern Bulgarian landscape in the Smolyan province, north of the cave known as the devil;s throat. ..

Rhodope Mountains in pictures and sound

3:28 min by GalloperBG
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Photos from a tour in the Rhodope mountains - one of the most beautiful places in Bulgaria. ..


Mugla Village Holiday Srede Liato 2010 - Pt. 1

8:01 min by na6aNETtube
Views: 757 Rating: 0.00

На 02.08.2010, жителите на село Мугла празнуваха хилядолетния обичай ''Сраде лято'', който е свързан с различни езически гадания и ритуали. Празника започна още на първи август със събирането на горск ..

Pamporovo DSB+ESL

1:42 min by starli2
Views: 510 Rating: 5.00

Einer- und Doppelsessellift in Pamporovo (Пампорово), Bulgarien, 28.2.2010 ..


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Interesting facts about this location

Shiroka Laka

Shiroka Laka (Bulgarian: Широка лъка, "wide meander") is a village in the very south of Bulgaria, located in Smolyan municipality, Smolyan Province. It is a proclaimed architectural and folklore reserve and lies in the central Rhodope Mountains, 23 northwest of Smolyan, 16 km from Pamporovo and 22 southeast of Devin. The dominant and traditional religion in the village is Eastern Orthodox Christianity and the population is 573 (as of September 2005).

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Located at 41.68 24.58 (Lat./Long.); Less than 2 km away
Tags: 100 Tourist Sites of Bulgaria, Villages in Smolyan Province

Smolyan Province

Smolyan Province (Bulgarian: Област Смолян - Oblast Smolyan, former name Smolyan okrug) is a province in Southern-central Bulgaria, located in the Rhodope Mountains, neighbouring Greece to the south. It is named after its administrative and industrial centre - the city of Smolyan. The province embraces a territory of 3,192.8 km² that is divided into 10 municipalities with a total population of 124,795 inhabitants, as of December 2009.

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Located at 41.67 24.58 (Lat./Long.); Less than 4 km away
Tags: Provinces of Bulgaria, Smolyan Province

22nd MMC – Smolyan

22nd Multi-member Constituency – Smolyan is a constituency whose borders are the same as Smolyan Province in Bulgaria.

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Located at 41.67 24.58 (Lat./Long.); Less than 4 km away
Tags: Electoral divisions in Bulgaria

Golyam Perelik

Golyam Perelik is the highest peak in the Rhodope Mountains, situated 19 km to the west of Smolyan. It makes the Rhodopes the seventh highest Bulgarian mountain range after Rila, Pirin, Stara Planina, Vitosha, Osogovo and Slavyanka. The peak is easily accessible, but currently cannot be climbed because a unit of the Bulgarian Army is stationed in its vicinity. Perelik Point on Robert Island, South Shetland Islands is named after Golyam Perelik.

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Located at 41.60 24.57 (Lat./Long.); Less than 11 km away
Tags: Rhodopes

Pamporovo

Pamporovo is a popular ski resort in Smolyan Province, southern Bulgaria, one of the best-known in Southeastern Europe. It is set amongst magnificent pine forests and is primarily visited during the winter for skiing and snowboarding. It is also a popular tourist place in summer. The hub of Pamporovo comprises a number of excellent hotels and bars. It is also one of the southernmost skiing resorts in Europe. It is a family-friendly resort and suited for complete beginners and intermediates.

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Located at 41.65 24.68 (Lat./Long.); Less than 11 km away
Tags: 100 Tourist Sites of Bulgaria, Buildings and structures in Smolyan Province, Rhodopes, Ski areas and resorts in Bulgaria, Visitor attractions in Smolyan Province