Rozhen

Rozhen, Bulgaria is a village in the municipality of , in , . It is situated at the south-western foothills of the Pirin mountain range and is nestled within the Melnik Earth Pyramids.
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  • Type: Village with 12 residents
  • Description: village in Sandanski municipality, Blagoevgrad oblast, Bulgaria
  • Also known as: Rezhen” and “Rozhen, Bulgaria
  • Postal code: 2820

Places of Interest

Highlights include Rozhen Monastery and Kordopulov House.

Church
The of the Nativity of the Mother of God is the biggest monastery in the in southwestern , nestled in the Melnik Earth Pyramids.

Museum
The is a large late Ottoman style house in the southwestern town of . It was built in 1754 specifically for wine production and was bought by the Greek merchant Manolis Kordopoulos. is situated 3 km west of Rozhen.

Museum
is situated 3 km west of Rozhen.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Lyubovishte and Karlanovo.

Village
is a village in the municipality of , in , .

Hamlet
is a village in the municipality of , in , . It is situated at the south-western foothills of the Pirin mountain range and is nestled within the Melnik Earth Pyramids.

Hamlet
is a village in the municipality of , in , . is situated 3 km north of Rozhen.

Rozhen

Latitude
41.53301° or 41° 31′ 59″ north
Longitude
23.43326° or 23° 25′ 60″ east
Population
12
Elevation
516 metres (1,693 feet)
Open location code
8GH5GCMM+68
Open­Street­Map ID
node 273880477
Open­Street­Map feature
place=­village
Geo­Names ID
727571
Wiki­data ID
Q2064580
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In Other Languages

From Bulgarian to Ukrainian—“Rozhen” goes by many names.
  • Bulgarian: Рожен
  • Bulgarian: С.РОЖЕН
  • Catalan: Rojen
  • Chechen: Рожен (Благоевградан область)
  • Chechen: Рожен
  • Chinese: Rozhen
  • Chinese: 羅任
  • French: Rojen
  • German: Roschen
  • German: Roshen
  • Greek: Ροζινός
  • Hungarian: Rozsen
  • Kazakh: Рожен (Благоевград облысы)
  • Kazakh: Рожен
  • Macedonian: Рожен
  • Min Nan Chinese: Rozhen (selo)
  • Persian: روژن (بلغارستان)
  • Persian: روژن
  • Polish: Rożen
  • Romanian: Rojen, Blagoevgrad
  • Romanian: Rojen
  • Russian: Рожен
  • Serbian: Рожен (Благоевград)
  • Serbian: Рожен
  • Tatar: Рожен (Благоевград өлкәсе)
  • Tatar: Рожен
  • Turkish: Rojen (Bulgaristan)
  • Turkish: Rojen, Bulgaristan
  • Turkish: Rojen
  • Ukrainian: Рожен

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