Clock Tower

The Clock tower of is the symbol of the town and a part of 100 Tourist Sites of Bulgaria. Its clock mechanism still rings every hour with a respective number of bell rings based on the current hour. It was constructed in 1866.
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  • Type: Tourist attraction
  • Description: the tallest clock tower in Bulgaria
  • Also known as: “Botevgrad Clock tower”, “Botevgrad Clock Tower”, and “Clock Tower of Botevgrad”
  • Wheelchair access: limited

Places of Interest Nearby

Highlights include Monument to the Unknown Soldier and Stadion Hristo Botev.

Memorial
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The , is a military monument situated at the Unknown Warrior Square in the town of , . It was inaugurated on 20 October 1929 in memory of the 39 officers and soldiers from Botevgrad who died in the First Balkan War, the Second Balkan War and World War I. is situated 190 metres west of Clock Tower.

Stadium
FC Balkan Botevgrad is a Bulgarian football club based in the city of . The stadium of the club is "Hristo Botev" in Botevgrad with capacity of 8,000 people. is situated 1 km southwest of Clock Tower.

Sports venue
is an indoor arena located in , . It has a capacity of 4,500, and has been the home venue for BC Balkan Botevgrad since its opening in 2014. is situated 1 km south of Clock Tower.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Botevgrad and Trudovets.

Town
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is a town in western . It is located in Municipality of and is close to . lies 47 km from .

Village
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is a village, which is situated 4 km east of Clock Tower.

Village
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is a village, which is situated 4 km southwest of Clock Tower.

Clock Tower

Latitude
42.90797° or 42° 54′ 29″ north
Longitude
23.7925° or 23° 47′ 33″ east
Open location code
8GJ5WQ5R+5X
Open­Street­Map ID
node 830505157
Open­Street­Map feature
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Open­Street­Map feature
tourism=­attraction
Open­Street­Map attribute
wheelchair=­limited
Wiki­data ID
Q667696
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In Other Languages

From Armenian to Ukrainian—“Clock Tower” goes by many names.
  • Armenian: “Ժամացույցի աշտարակ (Բոտևգրադ)”
  • Armenian: “Ժամացույցի աշտարակ”
  • Azerbaijani: “Botevqrad Saat Qülləsi”
  • Bashkir: “Сәғәт манараһы”
  • Belarusian: “Гадзіннікавая вежа”
  • Belarusian: “Гадзіньнікавая вежа”
  • Bulgarian: “Часовникова кула (Ботевград)”
  • Bulgarian: “Часовникова кула”
  • Bulgarian: “Часовниковата кула в Ботевград”
  • Croatian: “Toranj sa satom u Botevgradu”
  • German: “Uhrturm von Botewgrad”
  • Macedonian: “Саат-кула”
  • Romanian: “Turnul cu ceas din Botevgrad”
  • Russian: “Часовая башня Ботевграда”
  • Russian: “Часовая башня”
  • Turkish: “Botevgrad Saat Kulesi”
  • Ukrainian: “Годинникова вежа в Ботевграді”
  • Ukrainian: “Годинникова вежа”

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