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  2. Bulgarka Nature Park - Wikipedia

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    The Bulgarka Natural Park (Bulgarian: Природен парк ″Българка″) is a Bulgarian nature park on the northern slopes of the Balkan Mountains (Stara Planina), occupying 22,000 hectares of territory in the central and eastern part of the mountains between the cities of Gabrovo and Kazanluk.

  3. List of protected areas of Bulgaria - Wikipedia

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    This is a list of protected areas in Bulgaria which includes 3 national parks, 11 nature parks and 55 nature reserves. [1] The national policy for governing and management of the protected areas is implemented by the Ministry of Environment and Water. The first nature park in Bulgaria and the Balkan Peninsula is Vitosha Nature Park, established ...

  4. Shipka Pass - Wikipedia

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    The pass is part of the Bulgarka Nature Park. The pass is 13 km by road north of the small town of Shipka. It is crossed by a national road I-5, which runs between the Danube on the Ruse border crossing with Romania in north and the Makaza border crossing with Greece. A road also leads from the pass to the summit of Buzludzha, 12 km to the east.

  5. Balkan Mountains - Wikipedia

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    There are several important protected areas: Central Balkan National Park, Vrachanski Balkan, Bulgarka and Sinite Kamani, as well as a number of nature reserves. The Balkan Mountains are remarkable for their flora and fauna. Edelweiss grows there in the region of Kozyata stena. Some of the most striking landscapes are included in the Central ...

  6. Uzana (Bulgaria) - Wikipedia

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    It is located at the foot of Ispolin peak at 1,420 m above sea level, near the Bulgarka Nature Park in the Balkan Mountains. [1] It consists of large meadows surrounded by forest. The altitude varies from 1,220 to 1,350 m. The longest ski run is 3,609 ft /1,100 m. The nearest big city is Gabrovo, some 22 km away. The resort with its 15 hotels ...

  7. Tryavna - Wikipedia

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    The Bulgarka Nature Park is located in the Starina Planina, south on the city. The town is well connected with the whole country thanks to its excellent road network and railway station. Besides Bulgarian National Revival figures, another native is former Bulgarian NBA player Georgi Glouchkov.

  8. Why tourists are being told to wipe their shoes before ...

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    Deep within Nelson Lakes National Park, in New Zealand’s South Island, lies a magical blue-violet lake. Surrounded by steep alpine forests and spring-fed from the glacial waters of Lake ...

  9. Dryanovo Monastery - Wikipedia

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    The Dryanovo Monastery (Bulgarian: Дряновски манастир, Dryanovski manastir, [ˈdrʲanofski mɐnɐsˈtir]) is a functioning Bulgarian Orthodox monastery situated in the Andaka River Valley, in Bulgarka Nature Park in the central part of Bulgaria five kilometers away from the town of Dryanovo.