Gigen

Gigen is a village in northern , part of , . It is located near the , opposite the town of .

Places of Interest

Highlights: Oescus.

, Palatiolon or Palatiolum was an important ancient city on the river in Roman Moesia.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Iskur.

Village
is a village, which is situated 4½ km southwest of Gigen.

Gigen

Latitude
43.7° or 43° 42′ north
Longitude
24.4833° or 24° 29′ east
Elevation
27 metres (89 feet)
Open location code
8GM6MFXM+X8
Geo­Names ID
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In Other Languages

“Gigen” goes by many names.
  • Bulgarian: “Гиген”

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Localities in the Area

Places to explore: Iskar and Besli.

Notable Places Nearby

Highlights: Ulpia Eskus and Golyamata Mogila.

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