Belogradchik municipality is located in North-West Bulgaria in Vidin District. The Municipality consists of 18 cities and villages. The regional center of Belogradchik municipality is Town of Belogradchik. Information about Municipality Belogradchik
Travel: Bulgaria`s Cave "Magurata" Renovated with EUR 400 000 from EEA Town of Belogradchik >> Friday, 2008-08-08 20:34 Source: Novinite.com One of the most famous caves in Bulgaria, Magurata , which is a top tourist attraction famous for its drawings by prehistoric people, will be renovated with money from the European Economic Area financial mechanism. The news was announced by the Mayor of the nearby town of Belogradchik Emil Tsankov, who announced the Municipality had won a project for the renovation of the cave for almost EUR 400 000. The funds will come from the states included in the EEA together with the EU - Norway, Iceland, and...
Travel: The Magura cave exhibits 8000-year-old drawings Town of Belogradchik >> Wednesday, 2008-07-09 13:19 Source: Veneta Nickolova - BNR Only 17 km away from the town of Belogradchik in Northwestern Bulgaria lies one of Bulgaria’s nature wonders, the Magura cave. The site that resembles an underground cathedral with its exquisite rock embroidery and the weird-shaped stalactites and stalagmites has become unique with the ancient drawings that decorate its walls. The oldest among those date back 8000 years and have been preserved in an excellent state. These exemplary specimens of prehistoric art tend also to be among the earliest in Euro... Weather: Temperatures in Belogradchik reach 38 degrees in the sun Town of Belogradchik >> Tuesday, 2008-07-08 12:29 Source: Focus Agency Thermometers in the town of Belogradchik (Northwestern Bulgaria) read record high temperatures. The duty officer from the Road Maintenance unit in Belogradchik said that the thermometers read 38 degrees and that temperature continues rising. Meteorologist Valentina Georgieva said that record heats are expected on Tuesday - from 38 to 40 degrees. Culture: Belogradchik Wins the `Trahcian Spirit of Bulgaria` Contest Municipality Belogradchik >> Wednesday, 2008-05-07 15:41 Source: News.bg Belogradchik Municipality is winner in the ‘Thracian Spirit of Bulgaria` contest. That was officially announced by the SAT chairman Anelia Krushkova. The best project is chosen between 22 competitors municipalities. Despite the intensive participation, though, the sociologist Antonii Galabov commented, the projects haven`t been prepared professionally and the contest`s idea wasn`t got right. Belogradchik is unifier of of the main symbols of the Thracs and this was the significant element for the pr... Travel: The National Astronomical Observatory Rozhen mountain The Rhodopes >> Thursday, 2008-03-13 08:00 Source: Business Industry Capital The National Astronomical Observatory Rozhen is the biggest acting scientific astro-physics complex in Southeastern Europe. It was officially opened on March 13, 1981 and is one of the two modern observatories for optical observations and research (the other is the Belogradchik Astronomical Observatory). NAO - Rozhen is situated in the Rhodope Mountain at the Rozhen peak (altitude: 1750m), some 25 km away from the town of Smolyan . NAO-Rozhen’s coordinates are: longitude: 01h 38m 58s, latitude: ... Society: Romanian science group works in Belogradchik observatory Town of Belogradchik >> Thursday, 2008-02-07 19:27 Source: Focus Agency Data received by observation from astronomic observatory in Belogradchik are used mutually by scientists from Brazil and Chilly. The observatory guarantees accurate observation which is being evaluated on different scientific meeting in Belgium, France, China and others, Observatory Director Lyubomir Iliev said. The Romanian group led by Prof Petre Popesku from the astronomical institute of the Romanian Academy of Science were working together with the Bulgarian astronomers. There were mutual projects with scientists from neighboring countries like Greece, Serbia, Poland, Czech Republic and most often from Romania. Health: Medical treatment at the Magoura cave Municipality Belogradchik >> Monday, 2007-08-27 08:12 Source: Diana Hristakieva - BNR A joint project of allergy doctors, the Ministry of Public Health and the Municipality of Belogradchik will be run at the Magoura Cave, 180 km to the northwest from the capital Sofia and 17 km from the town of Belogradchik . The project will seek to provide a so-called speleo-treatment to bronchial asthma patients. The cave and its adjacent environs have been declared a National Tourist Site. The Magoura Cave is one of the largest in the Balkans- the total length of subterranean galleries opened... Travel: Where to pass Bulgarian borders Municipality Belogradchik >> Thursday, 2007-02-01 08:00 Source: VisitToBulgaria.com Bulgaria - Serbia
Kalotina /Tsaribrod (Dimitrovgrad) - apx. 65 km NW of Sofia - Primary Motorway E80
Strezimirovtsi - apx. 70 km NW of Pernik - Secondary Highway 63
Vrushka Chuka - apx. 45 km SW of Vidin - Secondary Highway 14
Bregovo /Negotin - apx. 35 km NW of Vidin - Secondary Highway 12
Kyustendil /Bosilegrad - apx. 30 km NW of Kyustendil
Salash /Novo Korito - apx. 30 km W of Belogradchik - local road (not official)
Bulgaria - Macedonia
Gyuesh... Travel: The Rocks of Belogradchik Town of Belogradchik >> Monday, 2005-06-20 12:00 Source: VisitToBulgaria.com The Rocks of Belogradchik are formed of versicoloured Triassic sandstones and conglomerates. These have fantastic outlines - silhouettes of people, towers, ships, mushrooms, obelisks, palaces, and animals. Most remarkable are Pine Stone, Adam and Eve, Sphinx, Schoolgirl, Nun, Bear. There one can find the fortress of Belogradchik built by the Ottoman conquerors on the remains of the Roman fortress. It was used for the last time during the Serbian-Bulgarian War of 1885. It has been restored and arranged ...