Slokoshhica

Slokoshtitsa is a village in , , south-western .
Wikipedia
Photo: Nikomla, Public domain.
  • Type: Village with 1,330 residents
  • Description: village in Kyustendil municipality, Kyustendil oblast, Bulgaria
  • Also known as: “Slokoshtitsa” and “Slokostitsa”

Places of Interest

Highlights include St George’s Church and Hisarlaka fortress.

Church
Photo: Nikomla, Public domain.
The Church of St George is a medieval Eastern Orthodox church in the city of , which lies in southwestern and is the administrative capital of .

Castle
Photo: Gligan, CC BY-SA 4.0.
is an ancient and medieval fortress occupying a hill at 2 kilometres to the south-east of , in what is now . Originally constructed by the Romans around 400 AD, it was among the most important castles of the Bulgarian Empire in the Middle Ages before it was partially destroyed by the Ottomans in the 15th century.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Kyustendil and Granitsa.

Photo: Spiritia, CC BY-SA 3.0.
is a city in , under the slopes of the Osogovo Mountain which straddles the border with . With a population of about 37,000, the city is the hiking and ski tourism gateway to the mountain and, less prominently, a spa resort.

Village
Photo: Nikomla, Public domain.
is a village in southwestern , part of , Kyustendil Province. lies in a hilly valley in the eastern mountains.

Village
Photo: Spiritia, CC BY-SA 4.0.
is a village in , , south-western .

Slokoshhica

Latitude
42.2664° or 42° 15′ 59″ north
Longitude
22.7065° or 22° 42′ 24″ east
Population
1,330
Elevation
553 metres (1,814 feet)
Open location code
8GJ47P84+HJ
Open­Street­Map ID
node 273876888
Open­Street­Map feature
place=­village
Geo­Names ID
6461238
Wiki­data ID
Q1088445
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Satellite Map

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In Other Languages

From Bulgarian to Uzbek—“Slokoshhica” goes by many names.
  • Bulgarian: “С.СЛОКОЩИЦА”
  • Bulgarian: “Слокощица”
  • Cebuano: “Slokoshhica”
  • Chechen: “Слокоштица”
  • Chinese: “Slokoshtitsa”
  • French: “Slokostitsa”
  • Kazakh: “Slokoştïca”
  • Kazakh: “Слокоштица”
  • Kazakh: “سلوكوشتىيتسا”
  • Min Nan Chinese: “Slokoshtitsa”
  • Persian: “سلوکوستیتسا”
  • Polish: “Słokosztica”
  • Romanian: “Slokoștița, Kiustendil”
  • Romanian: “Slokoștița”
  • Russian: “Слокоштица”
  • Swedish: “Slokosjtitsa”
  • Tatar: “Слокоштица”
  • Turkish: “Slokostiçe”
  • Turkish: “Slokostitsa (Bulgaristan)”
  • Turkish: “Slokostitsa, Bulgaristan”
  • Ukrainian: “Слокоштиця”
  • Ukrainian: “Слокоштіца”
  • Uzbek: “Slokostitsa”

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