Kashin
Kashin is a village in Kushin, Pleven and has about 251 residents. Kashin is situated nearby to the hamlet m. Komudara, as well as near the locality Вилна зона.- Type: Village with 251 residents
- Description: village in Pleven municipality, Pleven oblast, Bulgaria
- Also known as: “Kaschin”, “Krishin”, and “Kŭshin”
- Postal code: 5885
Places of Interest
Highlights include Panorama and Storgosia.
Panorama
Museum
Photo: Spiritia, Public domain.
Pleven Epopee 1877, more commonly known as Pleven Panorama, is a panorama located in Pleven, Bulgaria, that depicts the events of the Russian-Turkish War of 1877–78, specifically the five-month Siege of Plevna which made the city internationally famous and which contributed to the Liberation of Bulgaria after five centuries of Ottoman rule. Panorama is situated 3½ km northeast of Kashin.
Storgosia
Ruins
Photo: Wikimedia, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Storgosia was a Roman road station and later a fortress, located in the modern Kaylaka Park in the vicinity of modern Pleven. It accommodated detachments of Legio I Italica's Novae garrison. Storgosia is situated 3½ km east of Kashin.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Brestovec and Pleven.
Brestovec
Village
Photo: Vasily Polenov, Public domain.
Brestovec is a village, which is situated 2½ km southeast of Kashin.
Pleven
Photo: Atsirlin, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Pleven is a city in North Bulgaria, a major economic and industrial hub. The 1877 Siege of Pleven was one of the key battles of Bulgaria's Liberation War, and it's commemorated in various ways throughout the city, most notably by the Pleven Panorama.
Gortalovo
Village
Photo: Vais, Public domain.
Gortalovo is a village, which is situated 6 km south of Kashin.
Kashin
- Categories: village of Bulgaria, kmetstvo of Bulgaria, and locality
- Location: Kushin, Pleven, Bulgaria, Balkans, Europe
- View on OpenStreetMap
Latitude
43.37379° or 43° 22′ 26″ northLongitude
24.58408° or 24° 35′ 3″ eastPopulation
251Elevation
242 metres (794 feet)Open location code
8GM69HFM+GJOpenStreetMap ID
node 273873995OpenStreetMap feature
place=villageGeoNames ID
729764Wikidata ID
Q2017647
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Satellite Map
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In Other Languages
From Bulgarian to Ukrainian—“Kashin” goes by many names.
- Bulgarian: “Kashin”
- Bulgarian: “Къшин”
- Bulgarian: “С.КЪШИН”
- Cebuano: “Kushin”
- Chechen: “Кышин”
- Chinese: “Kashin”
- French: “Kashin”
- Kazakh: “Kışïn”
- Kazakh: “Кышин”
- Kazakh: “كىشىين”
- Min Nan Chinese: “Kashin”
- Polish: “Kyszin”
- Romanian: “Kășin, Plevna”
- Romanian: “Kășin”
- Russian: “Кышин”
- Swedish: “Kăsjin”
- Tatar: “Кышин”
- Turkish: “Kaşin (Bulgaristan)”
- Turkish: “Kaşin, Bulgaristan”
- Turkish: “Kaşin”
- Ukrainian: “Кишин”
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Localities in the Area
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