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Kestenevo Destination Guide

Discover Kestenevo in Bulgaria

Kestenevo in the region of Tŭrgovishte is a place located in Bulgaria - some 166 mi or ( 267 km ) East of Sofia , the country's capital .

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Local time in Kestenevo is now 02:24 PM (Friday) . The local timezone is named " Europe/Sofia " with a UTC offset of 2 hours. Depending on your mobility, these larger cities might be interesting for you: Chişinău, Cluj-Napoca, Bucharest, Zelena Morava, and Yambol. When in this area, you might want to check out Chişinău . We discovered 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 Kestenevo ? We have collected some references on our attractions page.


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Varbitsa-Shumen

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MENGISHEVO

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Interesting facts about this location

Vardun

Vardun is a village in Targovishte Municipality, Targovishte Province, Bulgaria. Until the 1980s Vardun had over 300 Bulgarian dwellings and several gypsy’s dwellings, separated from the village towards Cherkovna. There were not at that time any Turks living in Vardun. Later on urbanization processes incited movements toward the chief Bulgarian towns. Gradually gypsies began to settle in Vardun and nowadays they form the majority of the population.

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Located at 43.13 26.53 (Lat./Long.); Less than 4 km away
Tags: Villages in Targovishte Province

Gerlovo

Gerlovo or Gerilovo is a small geographic and ethnographic region in Northern Bulgaria, a hilly fertile valley in the northeastern Balkan Mountains, south of the Ludogorie region. It lies between the Lisa, Preslav-Dragoevo and Kotel-Varbitsa mountains and covers much of Varbitsa municipality of Shumen Province, with smaller parts in Omurtag municipality and Kotel municipality.

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Located at 43.05 26.63 (Lat./Long.); Less than 9 km away
Tags: Geography of Bulgaria, Geography of Shumen Province, Geography of Sliven Province, Geography of Targovishte Province, Historical regions in Bulgaria

Dormition of the Theotokos Church, Targovishte

Dormition of the Theotokos Church (Bulgarian: Църква Св. Успение Богородично / Tsŭrkva Sv. Uspenie Bogorodichno) is an Eastern Orthodox church building in Targovishte. It is one of the finest examples of the middle and late Bulgarian National Revival church architecture. The building is situated in the Varosha Quarter - the old town in Targovishte. The church was built in the period 1847–1851 by Usta Dimitar from the Tryavna School.

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Located at 43.24 26.57 (Lat./Long.); Less than 16 km away
Tags: 19th-century Eastern Orthodox church buildings, Buildings and structures in Targovishte Province, Bulgarian Orthodox Church, Churches in Bulgaria, Targovishte

Hristo Botev Comprehensive School, Targovishte

Hristo Botev School (Bulgarian: Училище Христо Ботев) is a comprehensive school in the town of Targovishte in the Targovishte Province, Bulgaria. Named after the Bulgarian poet and revolutionary Hristo Botev, the school is among the oldest ones in the town and province. It has 8 grades, separated in two educational levels. The first 3 grades are in the Primary level for children 7/8/9 years old. The next 5 grades are in the Secondary level for children aged 10–14.

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Located at 43.25 26.57 (Lat./Long.); Less than 16 km away
Tags: Buildings and structures in Targovishte Province, Schools in Bulgaria, Targovishte

St. John of Rila Church, Targovishte

St. John of Rila Church (Bulgarian: Църква Св. Иван Рилски / Tsarkva Sveti Ivan Rilski) is an Eastern Orthodox church building in Targovishte. It is named after the Bulgarian Saint John of Rila (876 – c. 946) who was the first Bulgarian hermit. The construction of the church started in 1912 but soon after that it was stopped because of the Balkan War. Finally it was completed in 1936. In 1961 unique wood-carved chancel-screen was made by professor Petar Kushlev.

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Located at 43.25 26.57 (Lat./Long.); Less than 17 km away
Tags: 20th-century Eastern Orthodox church buildings, Buildings and structures in Targovishte Province, Bulgarian Orthodox Church, Churches in Bulgaria, Religious buildings completed in 1936, Targovishte