Рожен
Рожен is a peak in Chepelare, Smolyan and has an elevation of 1,759 metres. Рожен is situated nearby to the village Progled, as well as near the locality Игрището.| Tap on a place to explore it |
Places of Interest
Highlights include National Astronomical Observatory - Rozhen.
National Astronomical Observatory - Rozhen
Observatory
Photo: auriga, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Rozhen Observatory, also known as the Bulgarian National Astronomical Observatory, is an astronomical observatory, located in the Smolyan Province, 90 kilometers south of the city of Plovdiv, Bulgaria.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Pamporovo and Chepelare.
Pamporovo
Photo: Wikimedia, Public domain.
Pamporovo is a ski and mountain resort in the Western Rhodope Mountains in southern Bulgaria, not far from Smolyan. Established in the 1930s, it's one of the most famous ski resorts in the country and hosts international winter sports competitions.
Chepelare
Town
Photo: Mihal Orela, CC BY 3.0.
Chepelare is the principal town in Chepelare Municipality, part of Smolyan Province in Southern Bulgaria. It is situated in the central part of the Rhodopes, on the banks of Chepelare River.
Momchilovtsi
Village
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Momchilovtsi is a Bulgarian village and ski resort in the Central Rhodopes, about 15 km northeast of Smolyan. It has an ethnographic museum, an art gallery and a number of churches and chapels, the most famous of which is the SS.
Рожен
Latitude
41.6952° or 41° 41′ 43″ northLongitude
24.739° or 24° 44′ 21″ eastElevation
1,759 metres (5,771 feet)Open location code
8GH6MPWQ+3JOpenStreetMap ID
node 3944894629OpenStreetMap feature
natural=peakWikidata ID
Q69622258
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In Other Languages
From Bulgarian to German—“Рожен” goes by many names.
- Bulgarian: “Рожен”
- German: “Roschen”
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Localities in the Area
Explore places such as Progled and Игрището.
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