Zdravets is a village in the municipality of Dimitrovgrad, in

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, in southern

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.Guide Bulgaria
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Etymology

The meaning of Zdravets (Bulgarian: Здравец) is

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, which thrives in the east-European country of Bulgaria.

References

Villages in Haskovo Province {{Haskovo-geo-stub