Svilengrad
Svilengrad is a border town in the Upper Thracian Plain in Bulgaria, close to the point where the national borders of Bulgaria, Greece and Turkey meet.| Tap on a place to explore it |
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- Type: Town with 18,800 residents
- Description: city in Svilengrad municipality, Haskovo oblast, Bulgaria
- Also known as: “Mustafa-Pasha”, “Slivengrad”, “Svilen”, and “Svilengrade”
- Postal code: 6500
Places of Interest
Highlights include Mustafa Pasha Bridge.
Mustafa Pasha Bridge
Photo: Ramón, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Mustafa Pasha Bridge or The Old Bridge is a 16th-century arch bridge over the Maritsa in Svilengrad, southern Bulgaria. Completed in 1529, it was built on the order of the Ottoman vizier Çoban Mustafa Pasha.
Svilengrad
- Categories: municipality seat, border city, city in Bulgaria, and locality
- Location: Svilengrad, Haskovo, Upper Thracian Plain, Bulgaria, Balkans, Europe
- View on OpenStreetMap
Latitude
41.7682° or 41° 46′ 5″ northLongitude
26.1979° or 26° 11′ 52″ eastPopulation
18,800Elevation
53 metres (174 feet)United Nations Location Code
BG SWGOpen location code
8GH8Q59X+74OpenStreetMap ID
node 457344427OpenStreetMap feature
place=town
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Satellite Map
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In Other Languages
From Belarusian to Waray—“Svilengrad” goes by many names.
- Belarusian: “Свіленград”
- Bulgarian: “ГР.СВИЛЕНГРАД”
- Bulgarian: “Мустафа паша”
- Bulgarian: “Мустафапаша”
- Bulgarian: “Свиленград”
- Cebuano: “Svilengrad”
- Central Kurdish: “سڤیلێنگراد”
- Chinese: “斯維倫格勒”
- Chinese: “斯维伦格勒”
- Czech: “Svilengrad”
- Danish: “Svilengrad”
- Dutch: “Svilengrad”
- Estonian: “Svilengrad”
- French: “Svilengrad”
- German: “Svilengrad”
- German: “Swilengrad”
- Greek: “Μουσταφά Πασά”
- Greek: “Σβίλενγκραντ”
- Hebrew: “סבילנגראד”
- Hebrew: “סבילנגרד”
- Hungarian: “Szvilengrad”
- Icelandic: “Svilengrad”
- Interlingue: “Svilengrad”
- Irish: “Svilengrad”
- Italian: “Svilengrad”
- Japanese: “スヴィレングラード”
- Japanese: “スヴィレングラト”
- Japanese: “スピレングラード”
- Kazakh: “Svïlengrad”
- Kazakh: “Свиленград”
- Kazakh: “سۆىيلەنگراد”
- Lithuanian: “Svilengradas”
- Persian: “اسویلنگراد”
- Polish: “Svilengrad”
- Polish: “Swilengrad”
- Portuguese: “Svilengrad”
- Romanian: “Svilengrad”
- Russian: “Мустафапаша”
- Russian: “Свиленград”
- Serbian: “Svilengrad”
- Serbian: “Мустафа паша”
- Serbian: “Свиленград”
- Silesian: “Swilengrad”
- Slovak: “Svilengrad”
- South Azerbaijani: “سویلنگراد”
- Spanish: “Svilengrad”
- Swedish: “Svilengrad”
- Tatar: “Свиленград”
- Turkish: “Cisr-i Mustafapaşa”
- Turkish: “Cisri Mustafapaşa”
- Turkish: “Mustafapaşa, Hasköy ili”
- Turkish: “Mustafapaşa”
- Turkish: “Svilengrad”
- Ukrainian: “Свиленград”
- Ukrainian: “Свіленград”
- Vietnamese: “Svilengrad”
- Waray (Philippines): “Svilengrad”
- “Свиленград”
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About Mapcarta. Data © OpenStreetMap contributors and available under the Open Database License". Text is available under the CC BY-SA 4.0 license, except for photos, directions, and the map. Description text is based on the Wikivoyage page “Svilengrad”. Photo: Bin im Garten, CC BY-SA 3.0.