Ostrovica
Ostrovitsa is a village in Kardzhali Municipality, Kardzhali Province, southern Bulgaria.Places of Interest
Highlights include Vishegrad and Широко поле.
Vishegrad
Castle
Photo: Bin im Garten, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Vishegrad is a medieval fortress in the Rhodope Mountains of southern Bulgaria rising over a promontory in the valley of the river Arda. About one kilometer south on another hill lie the ruins of an ancient Thracian fort. Its name means High Town.
Широко поле
Railway stop
Photo: Dirillo, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Широко поле is a railway stop, which is situated 4 km northeast of Ostrovica.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Kardzhali and Sedlovina.
Kardzhali
Photo: Bin im Garten, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Kardzhali is a city in the Eastern Rhodope Mountains, in the south of Bulgaria. It's the gateway to the Eastern Rhodopes, with quite a few natural features and ancient Thracian sites nearby.
Sedlovina
Village
Photo: Bin im Garten, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Sedlovina is a village in Kardzhali Municipality, Kardzhali Province, southern Bulgaria.
Ostrovica
- Type: Locality
- Location: Kardzhali, Bulgaria, Balkans, Europe
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Latitude
41.6167° or 41° 37′ northLongitude
25.425° or 25° 25′ 30″ eastElevation
225 metres (738 feet)Open location code
8GH7JC8G+M2GeoNames ID
6461054
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In Other Languages
“Ostrovica” goes by many names.
- Bulgarian: “Островица”
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