Tundzha River
The Tundzha is a river in southeastern Bulgaria and northwesternmost Turkey, a left tributary of the Maritsa. With a length of 390 km, of which 350 km are in Bulgaria, it is Maritsa's longest tributary, though in terms of discharge it is second after the Arda. Tundzha Glacier on Livingston Island in the South Shetland Islands, Antarctica is named after Tundzha River.| Tap on a place to explore it |
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- Type: Stream
- Description: river in Bulgaria and Turkey
- Also known as: “Tunca”, “Tundsha”, “Tundzha”, “Tunja”, and “Turndzha River”
Places of Interest
Highlights include Abdurrahman bin Seyit Ali Fountain and Haci Ali Fountain.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Edirne and Karaağaç.
Edirne
Photo: Ggia, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Edirne is the chief city of Eastern Thrace, in the Marmara Region of northwest Turkey. It lies on the gently rolling Thracian plains at the confluence of three rivers, close to the borders with Greece and Bulgaria.
Karaağaç
Suburb
Karaağaç is a neighbourhood of the city Edirne, Edirne District, Edirne Province, northwestern Turkey. Its population is 3,062. It is situated at the border with Greece. Karaağaç is situated 4 km west of Tundzha River.
Bosna
Village
Bosna is a village in the Edirne District of Edirne Province in Turkey. The village had a population of 71 in 2022. Together with a quarter of Karaağaç, it is one of the two Turkish settlements in East Thrace situated on the right bank of the river Meriç, therefore within Western Thrace. Bosna is situated 4½ km south of Tundzha River.
Tundzha River
- Categories: river and body of water
- Location: Haskovo, Bulgaria, Balkans, Europe
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Satellite Map
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In Other Languages
From Arabic to Venetian—“Tundzha River” goes by many names.
- Arabic: “نهر التونجا”
- Arabic: “نهر_التونجا”
- Asturian: “Ríu Tundzha”
- Belarusian: “Тунджа”
- Bulgarian: “Тонзос”
- Bulgarian: “Тунджа”
- Bulgarian: “Тунча Нехри”
- Catalan: “Tundža”
- Cebuano: “Tunca Nehri”
- Chinese: “登萨河”
- Chinese: “登薩河”
- Croatian: “Tundža”
- Czech: “Tundža”
- Danish: “Tundzha”
- Dutch: “Toendzja”
- French: “Toundja”
- Georgian: “ტუნჯა”
- German: “Taenarus”
- German: “Tonzos”
- German: “Tonzus”
- German: “Tunca Nehri”
- German: “Tunca”
- German: “Tundscha”
- German: “Tundza”
- German: “Tundzha”
- Greek: “Τόνζος”
- Greek: “Τόνσος”
- Hebrew: “טונג’ה”
- Hungarian: “Tunca”
- Hungarian: “Tundzsa”
- Irish: “Tundzha”
- Italian: “Tundža”
- Japanese: “トゥンジャ”
- Japanese: “トゥンジャ川”
- Korean: “툰자강”
- Ladin: “Tundzha”
- Lithuanian: “Tundža”
- Lithuanian: “Tundžia”
- Macedonian: “Тунџа”
- Norwegian Bokmål: “Tundzha”
- Norwegian Bokmål: “Tundzja”
- Norwegian Nynorsk: “Tunca”
- Norwegian Nynorsk: “Tundzha”
- Norwegian Nynorsk: “Tundzja”
- Norwegian: “Tundzja”
- Ossetian: “Тунджæ”
- Polish: “Tonzos”
- Polish: “Tunca”
- Polish: “Tundża”
- Romanian: “Râul Tundja”
- Romanian: “Râul Tungea”
- Romanian: “Tundja”
- Russian: “Тунджа”
- Serbian: “Tundža”
- Serbian: “Тунџа”
- Serbo-Croatian: “Tundža”
- Slovenian: “Tundža”
- South Azerbaijani: “توندزها چایی”
- Spanish: “Rio Tundzha”
- Spanish: “Río Tundzha”
- Spanish: “Tundzha”
- Swedish: “Tonzos”
- Swedish: “Tonzus”
- Swedish: “Tunca”
- Swedish: “Tundscha”
- Swedish: “Tundzja”
- Swedish: “Tuntja Nechri”
- Turkish: “Tunca Nehri”
- Turkish: “Tunca”
- Ukrainian: “Тунджа”
- Urdu: “دریائے تندزہ”
- Venetian: “Fiume Tundzha”
Localities in the Area
Explore places such as Abdurrahman and Yancıkçı Şahin.
Notable Places Nearby
Highlights include Selimiye Devlet Hastanesi and Ekmekçizade Kervansarayı.
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