Delve into Brankovtsi in Bulgaria
Brankovtsi in the region of Vidin is located in Bulgaria - some 87 mi or ( 140 km ) North-West of Sofia , the country's capital .
Local time in Brankovtsi is now 10:43 AM (Tuesday) . The local timezone is named " Europe/Sofia " with a UTC offset of 2 hours. Depending on your mobility, these larger destinations might be interesting for you: Drobeta-Turnu Severin, Craiova, Bucharest, Vulchek, and Vratsa. While being here, you might want to check out Drobeta-Turnu Severin . We discovered some clip posted online . 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 Brankovtsi ? We have collected some references on our attractions page.
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DXpedition Rakovica, NW Bulgaria 1/2
Some of you maybe already saw the videos with the excellent FM DX results from this location on the Youtube account of my friend and colleague Boris (fmdxbg). Now here is some TVDX from the same locat ..
Rakovica, NW Bulgaria 1/2
89,7 - Reshet Gimel, Tel Aviv, Israel/1687km. 89,9 - Hit radio Salas, Deli Jovan, E Serbia/57km. 89,5 - Romania Cultural, Novaci-Cerbu, S Romania/192km. 89,3 - RTS Belgrade 2, Jastrebac, S Serbia/92km ..
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Interesting facts about this location
Castra Martis
Castra Martis was a Roman fortress in the Roman province of Dacia ripensis on the modern site of Kula, in Vidin Province in Bulgaria. It used to protect the road through Vrashka Chuka pass in the western Balkan mountains. In 408, the Huns under Uldin took control of the site during an attack on the Eastern Roman Empire, apparently by treachery. Castra Martis Hill on Livingston Island, in the South Shetland Islands, West Antarctica, is named after it.
Located at 43.89 22.52 (Lat./Long.); Less than 8 km away
Gramada, Bulgaria
Gramada is a town in northwestern Bulgaria, part of Vidin Province. It is the administrative centre of the homonymous Gramada Municipality, which lies in the central part of Vidin Province. It is located in the western Danubian Plain, 30 kilometres from the provincial capital Vidin and 200 kilometres from Sofia. As of December 2009, the town has a population of 1,647 inhabitants.
Located at 43.83 22.67 (Lat./Long.); Less than 8 km away
Lake Rabisha
Lake Rabisha (Bulgarian: Рабишко езеро, Rabishko ezero) is the largest inland natural freshwater lake in Bulgaria. It is located in northwestern Bulgaria, between the villages of Rabisha and Tolovitsa in Belogradchik municipality, Vidin Province. The lake is abundant in fish. There are sheatfishes that can reach 300 kilograms of weight. The lake is near the famous Magura Cave, which is one of the largest caves in Bulgaria.
Located at 43.74 22.58 (Lat./Long.); Less than 10 km away
Vidin Province
Vidin Province is the northwesternmost province of Bulgaria. It borders Serbia to the west and Romania to the northeast. Its administrative centre is the city of Vidin on the Danube river. The area is divided into 11 municipalities. As of December 2009, the province has a population of 108,067 inhabitants. There are remains of many castles, some of which are Baba Vida, one of the last Bulgarian strongholds during the Ottoman invasion and the Belogradchik fortress.
Located at 43.80 22.68 (Lat./Long.); Less than 10 km away
5th MMC – Vidin
5th Multi-member Constituency – Vidin is a constituency whose borders are the same as Vidin Province in Bulgaria.
Located at 43.80 22.68 (Lat./Long.); Less than 10 km away
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