North-Central Bulgaria
Distance to capital city: 124.876 km from Sofia
Latitude: 43.3N
Longitude: 24.6E
Altitude: 200 - 299m above sea level
Province: Pleven District
Municipality: Pleven Municipality
Area size: 21.51km2
Population: 332 inhabitants (to 01/01/2007)
Post code (ZIP): 5875
Phone code: 06499 from Bulgaria, 003596499 from outsid

The Municipality

Pleven municipality occupies the Central part of the Danube lowland, located at almost equal distance from the Danube River and the Balkan mountain range. The regional center - town of Pleven - is 170 km away from the capital Sofia. The access to the town by the Danube River is realized at the river port Somovit that stands away 30 km from Pleven. Presently, activities are being carried out to provide possibilities to use one of the near by military air fields for civil and transportation flights.
Area of Pleven is in a zone of moderate-continental climate characterized by significant temperature amplitudes. The average annual temperature is 10,8 ° C. The water resources are collected from Vit and Tuchenitza rivers as well from Karsts springs, artesian wells and underground waters.
Pleven region has reach history - till nowadays Pleven town has preserved its cultural – historical heritage that made it famous as the town of museums.

The District

Pleven Region encompasses the central part of the Danube Plain and a section of the fore-Balkan Mountains. It is bounded by the regions of Vratza, Lovech and Veliko Tarnovo and north by the Danube River.

Pleven Region is a well-developed agricultural region. There are deposits of natural oil and gas near the town of Dolni Dubnik and the village of Gigen. The most important water resources in the region are the Danube River and its tributaries, the Iskar, the Vit and the Osam rivers. The region provides excellent conditions for ecotourism and balneology.

There are more than 450 archaeological and cultural sites, approximately 215 memorials of the Russian-Turkish Liberation War of 1877-1878. Life in the region can be traced for several millennia back into the past: remains from the Palaeolithic Age near the village of Muselievo; remains from the Chalcolythic Age near the villages of Telish and Todorovo, in the forest preserve Kailaka; etc.

The largest Thracian treasure dated back to the 16-12th centuries BC was discovered in 1925, in the vicinity of the village of Vulchitrun. It consists of 13 vessels of solid gold and weights a total of 12.45 kg.

A copy of the artefacts can be seen in the History Museum in Pleven, the original artefacts are kept at the National Archaeological Museum in Sofia.

The Romans constructed roads, roadside transit stations and fortresses throughout the region; the ruins of the ancient Roman fortress of Ulpia Escus can be visited near Gigen. Tsar Shishman?s Fortress in Nikopol reminds of no less turbulent period of the Middle Age.

Property with lots of potential!

The property is:

- 9 miles from the Municipality center - city of Pleven;

- 15 miles from the town of Lovech;

- 29 miles from the village of Obnova;

- 42 miles from the town of Nikopol and the border with Romania;

- 55 miles from the town of Svishtov;

-58 miles from the nearest Ski resort;

-68 miles from Veliko Tarnovo;

- 96 miles from Sofia - the capital of Bulgaria;

- 101 miles from Ruse City and the border with Romania;

- 199 miles from Varna Airport and the seacoast.

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