Etropole
Etropole is a town in western Bulgaria, part of Sofia Province. It is located close to the northern slopes of the Balkan Mountains in the valley of the Iskar River, 80 km from Sofia.| Tap on a place to explore it |
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- Type: Town with 10,900 residents
- Description: city in Etropole municipality, Sofia oblast, Bulgaria
- Also known as: “Etropolje”
- Postal code: 2180
Places of Interest
Highlights include Etropole Waterfall and Etropole Monastery ‘St. Trinity’.
Etropole Waterfall
Waterfall
Photo: Don Pablo, Public domain.
Etropole Waterfall, known also as Varovitets is a waterfall in the Balkan Mountains, Bulgaria, located near the Etropole Monastery. It is situated on the Malki Iskar River, which flows near the monastery. The drop from the waterfall is roughly 15 meters. Etropole Waterfall is situated 3½ km east of Etropole.
Etropole Monastery ‘St. Trinity’
Church
Photo: Edal, CC BY-SA 3.0.
The Etropole Monastery of the Holy Trinity, also known as Varovitets, is a Bulgarian Orthodox monastery near the town of Etropole in west-central Bulgaria. Etropole Monastery ‘St. Trinity’ is situated 3½ km east of Etropole.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Lopian and Pravets.
Lopian
Village
Photo: Edal, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Lopian is a village, which is situated 8 km northeast of Etropole.
Pravets
Photo: Corky Butchek, Public domain.
Pravets is a small town in East-Central Bulgaria, nested in a scenic valley just north of the Balkan Mountains, between Botevgrad and Etropole, 60 km north-east of the capital Sofia.
Etropole
- Categories: municipality seat, city in Bulgaria, and locality
- Location: Etropole, Sofia Province, Bulgaria, Balkans, Europe
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Latitude
42.83268° or 42° 49′ 58″ northLongitude
23.99644° or 23° 59′ 47″ eastPopulation
10,900Elevation
584 metres (1,916 feet)United Nations Location Code
BG ETSOpen location code
8GJ5RXMW+3HOpenStreetMap ID
node 273488702OpenStreetMap feature
place=town
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Satellite Map
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In Other Languages
From Bulgarian to Waray—“Etropole” goes by many names.
- Bulgarian: “ГР.ЕТРОПОЛЕ”
- Bulgarian: “Етро поле”
- Bulgarian: “Етрополе”
- Catalan: “Etropole”
- Cebuano: “Etropole”
- Central Kurdish: “ئێترۆپۆلێ”
- Chinese: “埃特罗波莱”
- Chinese: “埃特羅波萊”
- Czech: “Etropole”
- Dutch: “Etropole”
- Esperanto: “Etropole”
- French: “Etropole”
- French: “Etropolé”
- German: “Etropole”
- Hebrew: “אטרופולה”
- Irish: “Etropole”
- Italian: “Etropole”
- Japanese: “エトロポレ”
- Kazakh: “Etropole”
- Kazakh: “Етрополе”
- Kazakh: “ەتروپولە”
- Korean: “에트로폴레”
- Latvian: “Etropole”
- Lithuanian: “Etropolė”
- Lombard: “Etropole”
- Macedonian: “Етрополе”
- Persian: “اتروپوله”
- Persian: “استروپوله”
- Polish: “Etropole”
- Portuguese: “Etropole”
- Romanian: “Etropole”
- Russian: “Етрополе”
- Russian: “Этрополь”
- Serbian: “Jetropolje”
- Serbian: “Етрополе”
- Serbian: “Јетропоље”
- South Azerbaijani: “تروپول”
- Spanish: “Etropole”
- Swedish: “Etropole”
- Tatar: “Этрополе”
- Turkish: “Etrebolu”
- Ukrainian: “Етрополе”
- Ukrainian: “Єтрополе”
- Vietnamese: “Etropole”
- Waray (Philippines): “Etropole”
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