South West Bulgaria | |
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![]() 41 ° 54 ′ 36 ″ N 23 ° 28 ′ 12 ″ E | |
the South West is a region of Bulgaria.
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Regions
Cities
- 1 Blagoevgrad (Благоевград) – University town located in the Strouma river plain, not far from the border with Greece. The city lies on the E79 connecting Miskolc, in Hungary To Thessaloniki, in Greece Passing by Sofia.
- 2 Kyoustendil (Кюстендил) – Historic town close to the border with the Serbia and the Republic of Macedonia
- 4 Smolyan (Смолян) – Highest town and winter sports resort in the country. It is located in a valley of the Western Rhodopes at an altitude of about 1 000 m
Other destinations
- 1 Melnik (Мелник) – Charming little town in the valley of the Strouma river, at the foot of the western slope of the Pirin mountain range. The city constitutes an architectural reserve: 96 buildings have been classified as historical monuments.