Velingrad municipality is located in South-Central Bulgaria in Pazardjik District. The Municipality consists of 24 cities and villages. The regional center of Velingrad municipality is Town of Velingrad. Information about Municipality Velingrad
[1] [2] [3] [4] 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 ... 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.
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. Travel: Town of Velingrad is the SPA capital of the Balkans Town of Velingrad >> Monday, 2009-07-06 15:03 Source: touristmedia.info On July 7, the town of Velingrad will be named SPA capital of the Balkans, news.bg reported. Velingrad makes use of the healing power of 80 thermal springs and 15 types of water. The town has rich cultural and historic heritage and is situated in a beautiful mountainous region. Over 500 000 tourists visit the spa resort each year. To increase the number of visitors, Velingrad plans the construction of a charter flight airport. By the end of the year, Velingrad will have two new five-star an... Travel: Velingrad SPA resort affected by the financial crisis Town of Velingrad >> Wednesday, 2009-06-17 10:10 Source: touristmedia.info Hotels in Velingrad are registering a decrease in the number of tourist visits during the weekends, radio Focus- Pazardzhik reported. The decrease signifies that the financial crisis has affected the tourism sector in the spa resort , head of the union of hotel and restaurant owners in Velingrad Zlatko Zlatanov said. Velingrad hotels previously had to turn booking requests down due to insufficient space. Now each hotel has rooms available, Zlatanov said. People refrain from making short-trip pla...
Politics: News about Gorna Arda hydrocascade District Kardjali >> Monday, 2009-05-11 16:41 Source: Stroitelstvo Gradat Bulgaria has set a goal of 10% electricity from renewable energy sources in 2010 and 16% in 2020. The figure for 2008 is 7%, only 4% is from wind farms, the rest is from hydropower plants. Currently only 36% of the hydro potential of the country is used in 26 big power stations over 10 MW. Tsankov Kamad hydropower plant on Vacha river is under construction, the National Electricity company started rehabilitation of the third HPP of Dolna Arda cascade, the project is to be completed in 2010, it will ha... Travel: Project for luxurious SPA hotel in Velingrad Town of Velingrad >> Tuesday, 2009-04-28 16:25 Source: Stroitelstvo Gradat Project of a luxurious spa hotel meeting the criteria of a five-star hotel will be situated on one of the most attractive places in Velingrad at the foot of a beautiful hill in Chepino neighbourhood. As one of the richest places of spa and thermal springs in Bulgaria the town is famous for its holiday hotels and fast growing spa tourism . The future hotel is situated close to a mineral spring which was crucial for its development as a spa complex. The investor is Health and Wellness, the design was... Travel: 6th exhibition "Cultural tourism" opened in Veliko Tarnovo Town of Veliko Turnovo >> Wednesday, 2009-04-08 12:45 Source: News.bg The cultural tourism is not affected by the crisis, on the contrary it marks growth. Only in Veliko Tarnovo from the beginning of the year till now the tourists have increased with 2.5% and this at the background of a 6.5 % reduction of tourists during the winter season in the ski resorts , said in the old Bulgarian capital Aneliya Krushkova, chair of the State agency on tourism. The Bulgarians will save the tourism, claims Krushkova and adds that for last year the Bulgarians have exported ...
Travel: Cave Lepenitsa near Rakitov Municipality Rakitovo >> Tuesday, 2009-01-27 10:30 Source: BIA Lepenitsa is a cave situated in region of Rakitovo , 13 km southwest of the town of Velingrad in the Rhodope Mountains , on the left bank of Lepenitsa River. The cave is 1525 m long, spread on three floors. The lowest one is 273 m long and an underground river passes through it. The water flows with 1600 m/h. The second floor is occupied by two lakes in dry weather, which become four when it is raining. The third floor is dry. The entrance of the cave is only a meter high, and the cave’s profile is qu...[1] [2] [3] [4]
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