Borino municipality is located in South-Central Bulgaria in Smolyan District. The Municipality consists of 5 cities and villages. The regional center of Borino municipality is Village of Borino. Information about Municipality Borino
Travel: Natural landmarks around Buynovo Village of Buynovo >> Wednesday, 2009-10-28 11:18 Source: BIA The Buinovo gorge is situated alongside the Trigrad gorge, on both sides of the Buinova River, an affluent of the Vacha River. The river crossing the majestic gorge forms picturesque waterfalls. The high, almost sheer rocks are so close in their upper parts that it seems easy to leap to the other side. Local people call the narrowest part of the gorge the Wolf jump. One of Bulgaria`s most beautiful caves - the Yagodinska cave is located in the upper part of the gorge. The cave is a five-level labyrinth ... Travel: Kastrakli natural reserve in Rhodopes mountain (on the territory of Borino) mountain The Rhodopes >> Friday, 2009-10-09 00:20 Source: BIA The Kastrakli natural reserve is situated in the Rhodopi mountain , on the territory of Borino municipality . It occupies an area of 124 hectares and was established for the purpose of preserving the century-old pine forest, the unique rock formations and typical scenery. An artificial lake has been built in the reserve. It is situated in a high-mountain valley. The natural relief has been used as a wall. According to scientists, the Kastrakli region is the second place on the Planet, where over the p...
Accidents: Treasure hunters destroyed an ancient bridge in village of Borino Village of Borino >> Friday, 2009-08-21 11:10 Source: touristmedia.info Treasure hunters are destroying an ancient bridge in the Smolyan region village of Borino , radio Focus- Smolyan reported. The bridge dates back to the Roman period. Its most recent renovation took place under the Ottoman rule. Treasure hunters have been digging its foundations over a long period of time and the bridge is currently in poor condition. Renovation works started once again in 1982 but were never finalized. The build was part of an ancient Thracian road that connected the town of Pazardzh...
News: Devil Bridge - a phenomenon near Borino Village of Borino >> Friday, 2009-02-20 10:41 Source: BIA The Devil Bridge is located in West Rhodope Mountain between the Yagodinska cave and Borino in the Haidushki dol district. It is also called Roman Bridge, as some of the explorers date it to the Roman Ages. The Bridge was a part of the road to Philipi, and by 1912 it was a border line, and on the west was Bulgarian, and on the east – Turkey. The Devil Bridge is a one-vault bridge, 30 m in length, 3 m wide and 6 m high and crosses the Devinska River as a bow. It was constructed w... Travel: About 200 tourists visit Yagodina cave daily Village of Yagodina >> Sunday, 2008-06-22 17:05 Source: Focus Agency Yagodina cave in the Rhodopi mountains has always been interesting for tourists because it is rich in formations. In the summer the cave is visited by more tourists – approximately 150-200 a day, the cave curator Sergey Genchev told Focus – Smolyan Radio. He noted that more tourists arrived at weekends. The active season includes July, August and September. The tourist guides in the cave take a one-month training course. Transport: Highway to be Build in the Rhodope Mountain mountain The Rhodopes >> Monday, 2008-06-02 11:04 Source: News.bg The constructions of a highway in the Rhodopes will start in the few months. This was reported by the vice minister of development Dimcho Mihalevski. The highway will go through Gotse Delchev - Dospat - Borino - Devin - Smolian - Madan - Kurdjali and will shorten with hundred of kilometers the current round route through Borovetz resort . The project is ready and the first sod will be done in the beginning of 2009. It is foreseen that the Greek partners will give 30 million EUR for the ...