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.
Photo: Wikimedia, Public domain.- Type: Stream
- Description: river in Bulgaria and Turkey
- Also known as: “Rio Tundzha”, “Taenarus”, “Tonzos”, “Tonzus”, “Tundja”, “Tundsha”, “Tundza”, “Tundzha”, “Tundžia”, “Tunja”, “Tuntja Nechri”, “Turndzha River”, and “Тонзос”
Places of Interest
Highlights: Süle Çelebi Mosque and Haci Ali Fountain.
Church of Sts. Constantine and Helen
Church
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Edirne and Karaağaç.
Karaağaç
Suburb
Karaağaç is a neighbourhood of the city Edirne, Edirne… Karaağaç is situated 4 km west of Tundzha River.
Bosna
Village
Bosna is a village in the Edirne District of Edirne Province in Turkey. Bosna is situated 4½ km south of Tundzha River.
Tundzha River
- Categories: river and body of water
- Location: Haskovo, Bulgaria, Balkans, Europe
- View on OpenStreetMap
Latitude
41.66667° or 41° 40′ north
Longitude
26.56667° or 26° 34′ east
Elevation
39 metres (128 feet)
Open location code
8GH8MH88+MM
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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: “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: “Tundscha”
- Greek: “Τόνζος”
- Greek: “Τόνσος”
- Hebrew: “טונג’ה”
- 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”
- Macedonian: “Тунџа”
- Norwegian Bokmål: “Tundzja”
- Norwegian Nynorsk: “Tundzja”
- Norwegian: “Tundzja”
- Ossetian: “Тунджæ”
- Polish: “Tundża”
- Romanian: “Râul Tundja”
- Romanian: “Râul Tungea”
- Russian: “Тунджа”
- Serbian: “Tundža”
- Serbian: “Тунџа”
- Serbo-Croatian: “Tundža”
- Slovenian: “Tundža”
- South Azerbaijani: “توندزها چایی”
- Spanish: “Río Tundzha”
- Swedish: “Tundzja”
- Turkish: “Tunca Nehri”
- Turkish: “Tunca”
- Ukrainian: “Тунджа”
- Urdu: “دریائے تندزہ”
- Venetian: “Fiume Tundzha”
Localities in the Area
Places to explore: Abdurrahman and Yancıkçı Şahin.
Notable Places Nearby
Highlights: Selimiye Devlet Hastanesi and Ekmekçizade Kervansarayı.
Bulgaria: Must-Visit Destinations
Worth a closer look: Sofia and Veliko Tarnovo.
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