Pazardjik District is located in South-Central Bulgaria. The District consists of 11 municipalities. The regional center is Town of Pazardjik. Information about District Pazardjik
[1] [2] [3] [4] [5] [6] [7] [8] [9] [10] [11] [12] [13] [14] [15] [16] [17] [18] Travel: Winter tourism season might fail because problems with visas for Russian tourists City of Sofia >> Monday, 2009-11-16 16:39 Source: Focus Agency Sofia : Bulgaria`s winter tourist season might fail because of the problems with issuing Bulgarian visas for Russian tourists, Donka Sokolova, President of the Board of Directors of Bulgarian Association of Travel Agents , said at a press conference. She says the Bulgarian tourist sector is very worried because of the problem with the visas for Russian tourists issued in the visa center, which makes the service more expensive by EUR 12. The problem dates back to 2008.Sokolova says most tourists in Bu...
Culture: The fortress of Tzepina near Dorkovo Village of Dorkovo >> Tuesday, 2009-11-10 07:00 Source: BIA The Tzepina fortress is situated some 6 km away from the village of Dorkovo , in the northeastern end of the Chepinska valley. It is one of the most difficult to access fortresses in the Rhodopi mountain , built on a high rocky summit rising 1136 m above sea level. The fortress became part of the Bulgarian territory in IX century. In XI century, it was conquered by the Byzantine, but when king Kaloyan assumed power, it was returned to Bulgaria again. In XII - XIII century, it was a big Medieval town-for...
Travel: 5% more foreign ski tourists made reservations - Bankso has the highest occupancy rates Town of Bansko >> Monday, 2009-11-09 15:54 Source: StandartNews Hotelkeepers managed to ensure high occupancy rate for the forthcoming ski season . About 5% more foreign fans of winter amusements have made reservations in Bulgarian ski resorts , announced the president of Bulgarian Tourist Chamber Tsvetan Tonchev in an interview with "Focus" agency. In his opinion the winter resort Bansko has registered the highest occupancy rates, followed by Borovets and Pamporovo . "However, prices in Bulgaria are higher than in Austrian winter resorts" Mr. Tonchev admitt... Lifestyle: Sofia is The Best City to Live In for 2009Rated City of Sofia >> Tuesday, 2009-10-27 18:01 Source: News Guide Bulgaria For first time Sofia wins in the poll "Best city to live in", organized by Darik Radio, DarikNews.bg and the Bulgarian daily "24 Chasa". In the last two editions the big winner was city of Varna . In the ranking of 44 cities and towns in Bulgaria, each one was evaluated using 32 criteria. The capital Sofia won the first place with 234 points, Varna came in a close second with 233 points and Burgas was third with 219 points. Sofia received the maximum number of points in the areas of: investmen... Travel: Lake of Kleptuza - one of Velingard symbols Town of Velingrad >> Thursday, 2009-10-22 13:16 Source: BIA Kleptuza Lake is the biggest Karst spring in Bulgaria - a symbol of the beautiful town of Velingrad in the Rhodope Mountains . This natural phenomenon wells up in the foot of an upright marble rock, covered with green moss. Depending on the season and the precipitation quantity, up to 1180 litres per second gush out on the surface, while the average capacity is 570 litres of freezing cold water, making two lakes running into Chepinska River. The lake`s name has a Greek origin and means "conceal in a ... Lifestyle: Pazardzhik`s Zoo closed down, animals will be moved to Stara Zagora Zoo Town of Pazardjik >> Friday, 2009-10-09 11:10 Source: Focus Agency Regional Inspectorate for the Protection and Control of Public Health (RIKOZ) - Pazardzhik has received an order No RD-646/28.09.2009 by the Minister of Environment and Waters for closing down of Zoo in Svoboda park-island in the town of Pazardjik, FOCUS - radio Pazardzhik informed. 4 moufflons and 2 deers would be transported to Stara Zagora`s Zoo until Pazardzhik`s Zoo takes its license for its activity. Culture: Krasen Kale fortress near village of Buta Village of Buta >> Wednesday, 2009-10-07 13:59 Source: BIA The Krasen Kale fortress is situated about 3 km away from the village of Buta , Pazardjik region , and some 10 km south of the town of Panagyurishte . Specialists think it was built in X century. Currently, visitors can see many well-preserved parts of the fortress, including buildings, fortress walls and extant waterkeepers (shterni). There are also remains of inner and outer walls.
Travel: Russians selected Velingrad as a vacation destination Town of Velingrad >> Tuesday, 2009-08-25 09:55 Source: touristmedia.info The spa resort of Velingrad will welcome groups of Russian tourists in September, Standart daily reported. A group of Russian officials selected the town as a vacation destination after visiting and inspecting holiday conditions in Velingrad. Russian tourists will make use of the spa procedures that Velingrad offers. The first group to come to the resort will be comprised of pensioners from Moscow.
Weather: Weather conditions suitable for mountain tourism District Pazardjik >> Tuesday, 2009-08-25 09:19 Source: Focus Agency The weather conditions are suitable for mountain tourism, Mountain Rescue Service at Bulgarian Red Cross informed. Later today a break in the weather is expected. The Mountain Rescue Service recommends that tourists choose shorter routes, on low grounds so that they are able to get back home early in the afternoon. The telephones of the Mountain Rescue Service are 02/ 9632000 and 088 1470. Travel: Tourist attraction - a retro train Septemvri - Dobrinishte Town of Septemvri >> Tuesday, 2009-08-25 09:06 Source: touristmedia.info A Retro train from the town of Septemvri to Dobrinishte resort will attracts tourists, radio Focus-Pazardzhik reported. When tourists desire to take pictures, the train stops. The trip can continue to Velingrad, in case tourists desire to make more photos. The trip lasts an hour and a half not taking into consideration the stops for the taking of photographs.[1] [2] [3] [4] [5] [6] [7] [8] [9] [10] [11] [12] [13] [14] [15] [16] [17] [18]