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  2. Belogradchik Fortress - Wikipedia

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    The Belogradchik Fortress (Bulgarian: Белоградчишка крепост, Belogradchishka krepost), also known as Kaleto (Калето, "the fortress" from Turkish kale), is an ancient fortress located on the north slopes of the Balkan Mountains(Old Mountain), close to the northwestern Bulgarian town of Belogradchik and is the town's primary cultural and historical tourist attraction ...

  3. Belogradchik - Wikipedia

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    Belogradchik (Bulgarian: Белоградчик, lit. 'Small White Town'; pronounced [bɛɫoɡrɐtˈt͡ʃik]) is a town in Vidin Province, northwestern Bulgaria, and is the administrative centre of the homonymous municipality. The town is situated in the foothills of the Balkan Mountains just east of the Serbian border and about 50 km south of ...

  4. Belogradchik Rocks - Wikipedia

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    The Belogradchik Rocks are spread over the western part of the Balkan Mountains and cover an area of 50 km 2 (19 sq mi). They extend from the village of Rabisha in the west to the village of Belotintsi in the east. The central group of rocks is situated just to the south and adjacent to the town of Belogradchik.

  5. Belogradchik Municipality - Wikipedia

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    Belogradchik Municipality (Bulgarian: Община Белоградчик) is a municipality in Vidin Province, Northwestern Bulgaria, located in the western parts of the so-called Fore-Balkan area. It is named after its administrative centre - the town of Belogradchik .

  6. List of World Heritage Sites in Bulgaria - Wikipedia

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    Rocks of Belogradchik: Vidin Province: 2011 vii, viii (natural) This nomination comprises sandy and calcareous rock formations near the town of Belogradchik. Some of the formations are over 20 m (66 ft) tall. They come in different shapes that people have likened to human figures or animals. [27] Central Balkan National Park

  7. Bulgaria - Wikipedia

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    Bulgaria's biodiversity, one of the richest in Europe, [140] is conserved in three national parks, 11 nature parks, 10 biosphere reserves and 565 protected areas. [ 141 ] [ 142 ] [ 143 ] Ninety-three of the 233 mammal species of Europe are found in Bulgaria, along with 49% of butterfly and 30% of vascular plant species. [ 144 ]

  8. List of rock formations in Bulgaria - Wikipedia

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    Geographic map of Bulgaria. Bulgaria is a country in south-eastern Europe situated in the north-eastern part of the Balkan Peninsula.The country has a great variety of topographical features and diverse landscape ranging from the Alpine snow-capped peaks in Rila, Pirin and the Balkan Mountains to the mild and sunny Black Sea coast; from the typically continental Danubian Plain in the north to ...

  9. Geography of Europe - Wikipedia

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    Satellite image of Europe by night 1916 physical map of Europe Topography of Europe. Some geographical texts refer to a Eurasian continent given that Europe is not surrounded by sea and its southeastern border has always been variously defined for centuries. In terms of shape, Europe is a collection of connected peninsulas and nearby