Etropole municipality is located in South-West Bulgaria in Sofia District. The Municipality consists of 10 cities and villages. The regional center of Etropole municipality is Town of Etropole. Information about Municipality Etropole
Bulgarian school children will go to a monastery to have their holiday this year. They will be send there by the bishop of Plovdiv Nikolay who opens school camps in the God`s houses, writes “24 hours” newspaper. The summer camps will be first for children attending “Religion” classes. Staff from the monastery will help the children in their daily pursuits. The orthodox monasteries in the region of Vidin start also to open for children. Since last year the Klisura monastery is also receiving school groups. Other monasteries that are willing and already interact with the children are the Dobridol monastery and the Etropole monastery.
MOUNTAIN ROADS AND PASSES The Republican Road Infrastructure Fund said on December 18 that the high mountain roads were partly iced over. The Troyan -Kurnare, Etroploe - Zlatitsa , Tvurditsa - Elena passes and the Shipkovo - Ribaritsa road were closed. All vehicles were required to put on snow chains and lorries could not pull additional trailers when travelling through the Petrohan, Pamporovo , Prevala and Pechinsko passes. In addition, all lorries travelling through the mountain passes and...
The village of Boykovetz lies hidden among Balkan range tops some 13 km away from the nearby town of Etropole . The houses climb the folds of the mountain, and the nearby crevice is the riverbed of a tributary by the somewhat unusual for the mountainous landscape name, Ravna, meaning “even, plain”.
The village of Boykovetz has become a summer-holiday destination that offers gorgeous nature and rural calm.
One can still have a glimpse at the old houses scattered here and there and built of...