Kotel municipality is located in South-East Bulgaria in Sliven District. The Municipality consists of 26 cities and villages. The regional center of Kotel municipality is Town of Kotel. Information about Municipality Kotel
Culture: In Jeravna Wearing Traditional Costumes Is a Must Village of Jeravna >> Thursday, 2008-08-21 00:49 Source: StandartNews A unique festival of folklore arts will take place in the village of Zheravna, an architectural reserve of national importance, central Bulgaria. From August 22 to 24, folklore performers from all over Bulgaria will demonstrate their skills and talents. One of the peculiar aspects of the festival is that the local people and the guest will have to wear traditional Bulgarian costumes during the three days of the forum. The event is organized by Jeravna Association and Bulgare ensemble.
News: Underground Lake Solves Water Supply Problem at US Base Village of Novo selo >> Monday, 2008-06-23 00:43 Source: StandartNews "Shortage of water will turn out to be the biggest headache in building the base in Novo Selo," locals familiar with the area maintain. For years the military range itself and the nearby villages of Mokren and Sedlarevo, have been tormented by droughts. However, The Standart learnt that a vast underground lake was recently discovered near the Novo Selo military range. The lake is about 15 km long and 5 km wide. Experts say it has enough water to supply a city with a population of 400,000. Thus now the local people`s hopes for having a proper water supply system and a water treatment plant at long last, are pinned on this lake. Society: French Documentary About Bulgarian Disabled Children Is a Lie Village of Medven >> Friday, 2008-06-13 13:45 Source: News.bg ‘ The whole thing, said in the French television`s film is a lie. ` - That was announced by the gravedigger Hristo Tsonchev from Medven village . Tsonchev exactly is the man, who guided the French journalists around and told them about the disabled children`s home. His story is the base of the documentary ‘Little phantoms of Bulgaria`, which evoked new scandal in Europe, connected with the Bulgarian abandoned children. The most shocking part of the documentary is exactly the gravedigger`s story about di... Society: Hidden Cam Documentary about Bulgarian Children Home Shocks Europe Again Village of Medven >> Tuesday, 2008-06-10 15:50 Source: News.bg New scandal, connected with the abandoned children of Bulgaria is evoked by the documental film ‘Little phantoms of Bulgaria` of the French television ‘France 2`. The documentary story is about the conditions of life in the abandoned disabled children`s state home in Sliven village Medven . The film has been shot with hidden camera in November last year. To the moment the film had been seen by more than 4 million people in France, Italy and Switzerland. The authors accent over the fact Bulgaria is th... Accidents: Bodies of drown kids found Village of Yablanovo >> Friday, 2008-04-04 17:57 Source: Newsnow.co.uk After almost 24-hour search by the Police Department in Kotel the bodies of the 8 and 10-year-old brothers who had drowned near the town were found, the Regional Police Department in Sliven informed. The kids were going home without their mother and frowned in a water basin used for irrigation near the village of Yablanovo. No trace of violence was found on the bodies. An autopsy and forensic medicine expertise will be made. Accidents: Two Perish in Bulgaria`s Veliko Turnovo, City Day Celebrations Canceled Town of Veliko Turnovo >> Saturday, 2008-03-22 12:41 Source: Novinite.com Two men died Friday in the city of Veliko Turnovo , after they were buried by two landslides at the illegal construction site where they worked. The attempts to rescue them proved unsuccessful. The two men are the 43-year old Ali Kelov, and the 20-year old Ibryam Hyuseinov from the village of Yablanovo , Kotel Municipality , located in eastern Bulgaria. They are an uncle and a nephew and have been working in Veliko Turnovo since the summer of 2007, but just recently started work for their present emp... Travel: Kotel: the pearl of Eastern Balkan Range Town of Kotel >> Wednesday, 2007-12-05 07:33 Source: Veneta Nickolova / BNR Most people in Bulgaria and abroad associate the town of Kotel with the wonderful Kotel carpets. The original rugs with intertwined geometrical figures are made using old techniques only here, in the Balkan Range eastern slopes. Those in the know contend that Kotel carpets are worthwhile competition to Persian ones and can even be better in quality and endurance. It is not accidental that to this day Kotel carpets are handmade and enjoy healthy demand at international markets. Walking around Kotel...
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