Ostrovica
Ostrovica is a locality in Kardzhali, Bulgaria. Ostrovica is situated nearby to the village Ostrovitsa, as well as near Vishegrad.Places of Interest
Highlights include Vishegrad.
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.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Kardzhali and Ostrovitsa.
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.
Ostrovitsa
Village
Ostrovitsa is a village in Kardzhali Municipality, Kardzhali Province, southern Bulgaria.
Gluhar
Village
Gluhar is a village in Kardzhali Municipality, Kardzhali Province, southern Bulgaria. Gluhar is situated 3½ km southwest of Ostrovica.
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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