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Elena Destination Guide

Explore Elena in Bulgaria

Elena in the region of Veliko Tŭrnovo with its 6,042 inhabitants is a town in Bulgaria - some 131 mi or ( 210 km ) East of Sofia , the country's capital city .

Interactive map of Elena

Current time in Elena is now 08:54 AM (Friday) . 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: Cluj-Napoca, Bucharest, Zlataritsa, Veselina, and Velyuvtsi. Since you are here already, make sure to check out Cluj-Napoca . We saw 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 Elena ? We have collected some references on our attractions page.


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Глобусът в Елена

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Veliko Tarnovo: ancient fortress capital Technotrekker's photos around Valiko Tarnovo, Bulgaria

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Interesting facts about this location

Battle of Elena

This page is about the Battle of Elena of 1877; for other battles, see Battle of Helena (disambiguation). Battle of Elena Part of Russo-Turkish War (1877–1878) Date June 26, 1877 Location Elena, Bulgaria {{#invoke:Coordinates|coord}}{{#coordinates:42|56|0|N|25|53|0|E|region:BG | |name= }} Result Ottoman Victory.

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Located at 42.93 25.88 (Lat./Long.); Less than 0 km away
Tags: 1877 in Bulgaria, Balkan mountains, Battles involving Russia, Battles involving the Ottoman Empire, Battles of the Russo-Turkish War (1877–1878), Conflicts in 1877, Military history of Bulgaria

Yovkovtsi

The Yovkovtsi Reservoir (язовир „Йовковци“) is situated in northeastern Bulgaria, 5 kilometres away of the town of Elena. It was built 20 years ago on the Veselina River. The reservoir is located in the territory of Elena municipality, and supplies water to Veliko Tarnovo, Gorna Oryahovitsa, Lyaskovets, Strazhitsa, Zlataritsa, Elena, Gabrovo and Dryanovo. 223 square kilometres of the reservoir are hygienic protected zone. The dam is rich in carp, pikeperch and many other kinds of fish.

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Located at 42.93 25.80 (Lat./Long.); Less than 7 km away
Tags: Geography of Veliko Tarnovo Province, Reservoirs and dams in Bulgaria

Baevtsi, Gabrovo Province

Baevtsi, Gabrovo Province is a village in the municipality of Gabrovo, in Gabrovo Province, in northern central Bulgaria.

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Located at 42.92 25.79 (Lat./Long.); Less than 8 km away
Tags: Villages in Gabrovo Province

Palitsi Reservoir

Palitsi Reservoir is a reservoir the village of Palitsi, Elena Municipality, Bulgaria. This reservoir is part of the Stara Planina mountain range, approximately 10 km east of the town of Elena. The waters of the lake are bred with carp, white fish and perch, which makes it suitable for fishing. The lake offers excellent conditions for vacations, recreation, camping, picnics, walks in nature, water sports and sunbathing.

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Located at 42.92 26.02 (Lat./Long.); Less than 11 km away
Tags: Geography of Veliko Tarnovo Province, Reservoirs and dams in Bulgaria, Visitor attractions in Veliko Tarnovo Province

Zlataritsa

Zlataritsa is a small town situated in the central northern part of Bulgaria, located in Veliko Tarnovo Province and close to the towns of Elena, Rodina, Lyaskovets, Strazhitsa and Antonovo. The city is the administrative center of the Zlataritsa Municipality. The climate of Zlataritsa is characteristic for its location north of the Balkan Mountains, which is typically continental. As of December 2009, the town has a population of 2,558 inhabitants.

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Located at 43.05 25.90 (Lat./Long.); Less than 13 km away
Tags: Populated places in Veliko Tarnovo Province, Towns in Bulgaria

Historical Weather

temperature and rainfall during the year in Elena