Melnik

Melnik is a "town-museum" in , surrounded by curious geological formations. The smallest town in the country, it's also known for its wine and its architecture.
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  • Town with 325 residents
  • …lies at an elevation of 392 metres (1,286 feet)
  • …is also known as “Melnik, Bulgaria”
  • Description: city in Sandanski municipality, Blagoevgrad oblast, Bulgaria
  • Postal code: 2820

Places of Interest

Highlights include Kordopulov House and Melnik History Museum.

Museum
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The is a large late Ottoman style…

Museum
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Community center
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is a community center.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Lozenitsa and Vinogradi.

Village
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is a village in the municipality of , in , .

Village
is a village in the municipality…

Hamlet
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is a village in the municipality of , in , .

Melnik

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Latitude
41.5229° or 41° 31′ 23″ north
Longitude
23.3932° or 23° 23′ 36″ east
UN/LOCODE
BG MEL
Open location code
8GH5G9FV+57
Open­Street­Map ID
node 331855323
Open­Street­Map feature
place=­town
Geo­Names ID
729159
Wiki­data ID
Q599994

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In Other Languages

From Arabic to Waray—“Melnik” goes by many names.
  • Arabic: “ميلنيك”
  • Armenian: “Մելնիկ”
  • Belarusian: “Мелнік”
  • Bulgarian: “ГР.МЕЛНИК”
  • Bulgarian: “Мелник”
  • Catalan: “Melnik”
  • Catalan: “Mèlnik”
  • Cebuano: “Melnik”
  • Chinese: “梅爾尼克”
  • Church Slavic: “Мєльникъ”
  • Czech: “Melnik”
  • Dutch: “Melnik”
  • Esperanto: “Melnik”
  • Estonian: “Melnik (Bulgaaria)”
  • Estonian: “Melnik”
  • French: “Melnik”
  • Georgian: “მელნიკი”
  • German: “Melnik”
  • Greek: “Μελένικο”
  • Hebrew: “מלניק”
  • Hungarian: “Melnik”
  • Irish: “Melnik”
  • Italian: “Melnik”
  • Japanese: “メルニク (ブルガリア)”
  • Japanese: “メルニック”
  • Kazakh: “Мелник (Благоевград облысы)”
  • Kazakh: “Мелник”
  • Lithuanian: “Melnikas”
  • Macedonian: “Мелник”
  • Norwegian Nynorsk: “Melnik”
  • Persian: “ملنیک”
  • Polish: “Melnik”
  • Portuguese: “Melnik (Bulgária)”
  • Portuguese: “Melnik”
  • Romanian: “Melnik, Bulgaria”
  • Russian: “Мелник”
  • Serbian: “Мелник”
  • South Azerbaijani: “ملنیک, بولغاریستان”
  • Spanish: “Mélnik”
  • Swedish: “Melnik”
  • Tatar: “Мелник”
  • Turkish: “Melnik (Bulgaristan)”
  • Turkish: “Melnik, Bulgaristan”
  • Turkish: “Melnik”
  • Turkish: “Menlik”
  • Ukrainian: “Мелник”
  • Vietnamese: “Melnik”
  • Waray (Philippines): “Melnik, Bulgaria”

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