Varbitsa

The Varbitsa is a 98 km long river in the eastern in southern . It is the longest and the largest tributary of the , the main river of mountain range, itself a tributary of the .
Wikipedia
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  • Type: Stream
  • Description: river in Bulgaria
  • Also known as: “Golyama”, “Ryeka Suyutlyu-Chay”, “Sjutlijka”, “Syutlika”, and “Varbitsa River”

Places of Interest

Highlights include Vishegrad and Широко поле.

Castle
Photo: Bin im Garten, CC BY-SA 3.0.
is a medieval fortress in the of southern rising over a promontory in the valley of the river . About one kilometer south on another hill lie the ruins of an ancient Thracian fort. Its name means High Town. is situated 3½ km west of Varbitsa.

Railway stop
Photo: Dirillo, CC BY-SA 4.0.
is a railway stop, which is situated 2½ km northeast of Varbitsa.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Lisitsite and Sedlovina.

Village
is a village in , , southern . The village is located in on the banks of the Arda river.

Village
Photo: Bin im Garten, CC BY-SA 3.0.
is a village in , , southern . is situated 2½ km northwest of Varbitsa.

Village
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is a village in , , southern . On the shores of the Reservoir of the river south of the village is located the medieval Bulgarian fortress of Monyak. is situated 2½ km northeast of Varbitsa.

Varbitsa

Latitude
41.61667° or 41° 37′ north
Longitude
25.45° or 25° 27′ east
Elevation
219 metres (719 feet)
Open location code
8GH7JC8X+MX
Geo­Names ID
725645
Wiki­data ID
Q2087121
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In Other Languages

From Asturian to Turkish—“Varbitsa” goes by many names.
  • Asturian: “Ríu Varbitsa”
  • Bulgarian: “Varbitsa”
  • Bulgarian: “Върбица”
  • Bulgarian: “Сютлийка”
  • Cebuano: “Vŭrbitsa”
  • Hebrew: “וארביצה (נהר)”
  • Irish: “Varbitsa”
  • Polish: “Wyrbica”
  • Russian: “Вырбица”
  • Swedish: “Vărbitsa”
  • Turkish: “Söğütlü”
  • Turkish: “Vırbitsa”

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