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Georgi Damyanovo
Georgi Damyanovo ( bg, Георги Дамяново, ) is a village in northwestern Bulgaria, part of Montana Province. It is the administrative centre of the homonymous Georgi Damyanovo Municipality, which lies in the southern part of Montana Province. The village is located at the foot of the Western Balkan Mountains, with the Ogosta river running nearby. Georgi Damyanovo is situated 20 kilometres from Montana and 136 kilometres from Sofia. Its old name was ''Lopushna'' (Лопушна), but it was renamed in honour of the politician Georgi Damyanov (1892–1958), who was born there. The local community centre (''chitalishte'') was opened in 1899.The region is known with the gold mines explored since the Roman times. Nowadays gold in minimal quantity can be found in the sands of the Ogosta The Ogosta ( bg, Огоста , Latin: ''Augusta''), is the largest river in Northwestern Bulgaria, a right tributary of the Danube. It originates at Chiprovska Mountain, 2,168 meters high se ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Vidlitsa
Vidlitsa is a village in Georgi Damyanovo Municipality, Montana Province, north-western Bulgaria Bulgaria (; bg, България, Bǎlgariya), officially the Republic of Bulgaria,, ) is a country in Southeast Europe. It is situated on the eastern flank of the Balkans, and is bordered by Romania to the north, Serbia and North Macedon .... Accessed Jan 11, 2015 References Villages in Montana Province {{MontanaBG-geo-stub ...[...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Chemish (village)
Chemish is a village in Georgi Damyanovo Municipality, Montana Province, north-western Bulgaria Bulgaria (; bg, България, Bǎlgariya), officially the Republic of Bulgaria,, ) is a country in Southeast Europe. It is situated on the eastern flank of the Balkans, and is bordered by Romania to the north, Serbia and North Macedon .... Accessed Jan 11, 2015 References Villages in Montana Province {{MontanaBG-geo-stub ...[...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Pomezhdin
Pomezhdin is a village in Georgi Damyanovo Municipality, Montana Province, north-western Bulgaria Bulgaria (; bg, България, Bǎlgariya), officially the Republic of Bulgaria,, ) is a country in Southeast Europe. It is situated on the eastern flank of the Balkans, and is bordered by Romania to the north, Serbia and North Macedon .... Accessed Jan 11, 2015 References Villages in Montana Province {{MontanaBG-geo-stub ...[...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Melyane
Melyane is a village in Georgi Damyanovo Municipality, Montana Province, north-western Bulgaria Bulgaria (; bg, България, Bǎlgariya), officially the Republic of Bulgaria,, ) is a country in Southeast Europe. It is situated on the eastern flank of the Balkans, and is bordered by Romania to the north, Serbia and North Macedon .... Accessed Jan 11, 2015 References Villages in Montana Province {{MontanaBG-geo-stub ...[...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Kopilovtsi, Montana Province
Kopilovtsi is a village in Georgi Damyanovo Municipality, Montana Province, north-western Bulgaria. History Some documents like those of Catholic priests and bishops prove the Albanian Albanian may refer to: *Pertaining to Albania in Southeast Europe; in particular: **Albanians, an ethnic group native to the Balkans **Albanian language **Albanian culture **Demographics of Albania, includes other ethnic groups within the country ... origin of the population living in the mining village of Kopilovtsi. The documents prove that the population of the village spoke Albanian by the sixteenth century. In its relation to Rome In 1640, a Catholic Bulgarian from Chiprovtsi named Petar Bogdan wrote to Catholic authorities in Rome about Kopilovtsi and stated that "Catholic sacrament has 1,200 people, 360 children, I can tell by nationality Albanians, because they came long ago from Albania and even now keep this language”. Bogdani writes about the village several times later focusing on ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Kamenna Riksa
Kamenna Riksa is a village in Georgi Damyanovo Municipality, Montana Province, north-western Bulgaria Bulgaria (; bg, България, Bǎlgariya), officially the Republic of Bulgaria,, ) is a country in Southeast Europe. It is situated on the eastern flank of the Balkans, and is bordered by Romania to the north, Serbia and North Macedon .... Accessed Jan 11, 2015 References Villages in Montana Province {{MontanaBG-geo-stub ...[...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Govezhda
Govezhda is a village in Georgi Damyanovo Municipality, Montana Province, north-western Bulgaria Bulgaria (; bg, България, Bǎlgariya), officially the Republic of Bulgaria,, ) is a country in Southeast Europe. It is situated on the eastern flank of the Balkans, and is bordered by Romania to the north, Serbia and North Macedon .... Accessed Jan 11, 2015 The mountain village is located in the valley of the upper stream of the Ogosta River. It is located on the two sides of the Ogosta River, the 2 parts are connected by 2 concrete and 2 rope bridges. It was founded around 1660. History The remains of "Cherno gradishte" fortress are located 2.08 km southeast of the village center. It is a Thracian and antique fortress, built on a single elevation with very steep slopes dominating over t ...[...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Glavanovtsi, Montana Province
GlavanovtsiVillage of Glavanovtsi, Municipality Georgi Damyanovo, District Montana at Guide-Bulgaria.com ( bg, Главановци) is a village (село) in northwestern , located in the () of the Montana Province
Montana Province ( bg, Област Монтана, transliterat ...
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Elovitsa, Montana Province
Elovitsa is a village in Georgi Damyanovo Municipality, Montana Province, north-western Bulgaria Bulgaria (; bg, България, Bǎlgariya), officially the Republic of Bulgaria,, ) is a country in Southeast Europe. It is situated on the eastern flank of the Balkans, and is bordered by Romania to the north, Serbia and North Macedon .... Accessed Jan 11, 2015 References Villages in Montana Province {{MontanaBG-geo-stub ...[...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Dalgi Del
Dalgi Del is a village in Georgi Damyanovo Municipality, Montana Province, north-western Bulgaria Bulgaria (; bg, България, Bǎlgariya), officially the Republic of Bulgaria,, ) is a country in Southeast Europe. It is situated on the eastern flank of the Balkans, and is bordered by Romania to the north, Serbia and North Macedo .... References Villages in Montana Province {{MontanaBG-geo-stub ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Diva Slatina
Diva Slatina is a village in Georgi Damyanovo Municipality, Montana Province, north-western Bulgaria Bulgaria (; bg, България, Bǎlgariya), officially the Republic of Bulgaria,, ) is a country in Southeast Europe. It is situated on the eastern flank of the Balkans, and is bordered by Romania to the north, Serbia and North Macedo .... Accessed Jan 11, 2015 References Villages in Montana Province {{MontanaBG-geo-stub ...[...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Gavril Genovo
Gavril Genovo ( bg, Гаврил Геново) is a village in northwestern Bulgaria, part of Georgi Damyanovo Municipality, Montana Province. It was formed in 1955 through the merger of Sotochino and Ilitsa (pre-1934 Sarblyanitsa). It was named after September Uprising leader Gavril Genov. Sotochino was first recorded in 1607 while Sarblyanitsa ("Sarbitsa") was first mentioned in 1576. The two villages were described in 1666 as small neighbouring settlements that had six and eight houses each. In 1881, Sotochino had 64 houses and a population of 408 while Sarblyanitsa was inhabited by 260 people and had 36 houses. At the time, the villages had a Christian majority, though the population also included a total of 9 Muslims. The church in Sotochino was built in 1873 in a Gothic Revival Gothic Revival (also referred to as Victorian Gothic, neo-Gothic, or Gothick) is an architectural movement that began in the late 1740s in England. The movement gained momentum and expanded in t ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
