Соколов венец
Соколов венец is a peak in Belogradchik, Vidin and has an elevation of 719 metres. Соколов венец is situated nearby to the village Granitovo, as well as near the suburb ж.к. Здравец.Places of Interest
Highlights include Kozarnika and Belogradchik Fortress.
Kozarnika
Cave
Photo: Spiritia, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Kozarnika or Peshtera Kozarnika is a cave in northwestern Bulgaria that was used as a hunters’ shelter as early as the Lower Paleolithic. It marks an older route of early human migration from Africa to Europe via the Balkans, prior to the other currently suggested route - the one across Gibraltar.
Belogradchik Fortress
Castle
Photo: Klearchos Kapoutsis, CC BY 2.0.
The Belogradchik Fortress, also known as Kaleto, is an ancient fortress located on the north slopes of the Balkan Mountains, close to the northwestern Bulgarian town of Belogradchik and is the town's primary cultural and historical tourist attraction, drawing, together with the Belogradchik Rocks, the main flow of tourists into the region.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Oreshec and Slivovnik.
Oreshec
Village
Gara Oreshets is a village located in Dimovo Municipality, in the Vidin Province, of northwestern Bulgaria.
Slivovnik
Village
Slivovnik is a village in Vidin Province in northwestern Bulgaria. It is located in the municipality of Belogradchik.
Dabravka
Village
Dabravka is a village in Vidin Province in northwestern Bulgaria. It is located in the municipality of Belogradchik. In the local dialect it is pronounced "Dabrava".
Соколов венец
- Type: Peak with an elevation of 719 metres
- Category: landform
- Location: Belogradchik, Vidin, North Bulgaria, Bulgaria, Balkans, Europe
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Latitude
43.6581° or 43° 39′ 29″ northLongitude
22.6868° or 22° 41′ 13″ eastElevation
719 metres (2,359 feet)Open location code
8GM4MM5P+6POpenStreetMap ID
node 11249094357OpenStreetMap feature
natural=peak
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