Targovishte
Targovishte is a city in north-eastern Bulgaria, on the border between the Danube Plain and the foothills of the Balkan Mountains. A relatively green and quiet provincial city that sees few international tourists, it can be a pleasant rest stop when travelling.- Type: City with 39,600 residents
- Description: city in Targovishte municipality, Targovishte oblast, Bulgaria
- Also known as: “Eski Djoumaïa”, “Eski Dschumaja”, “Eski Dzhumaya”, “Eski Džuma”, “Eski Džumaja”, “Eski Dzumaya”, “Tărgowischte”, “Trgovishte”, “Tŭrgovishte”, and “Tŭrgovište”
- Postal code: 7700
Places of Interest
Highlights include Saint John of Rila and Targovishte.
Saint John of Rila
Church
St. John of Rila Church is an Eastern Orthodox church building in Targovishte, Bulgaria. It is named after the Bulgarian Saint John of Rila who was the first Bulgarian hermit. The building is in the north of the town center, near the central market-place.
Hristo Botev Primary School
School
Hristo Botev School is a comprehensive school in the town of Targovishte in the Targovishte Province, Bulgaria. Named after the Bulgarian poet and revolutionary Hristo Botev, the school is among the oldest ones in the town and province.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Razboyna.
Razboyna
Village
Razboyna is a village in the northeastern part of Bulgaria in Targovishte Municipality, Targovishte Province. Razboyna is at the northern foot of the Preslav Mountain just by the ring road of Targovishte.
Targovishte
- Categories: municipality seat, oblast seat, city in Bulgaria, and locality
- Location: Targovishte, Southern Dobruja, Bulgaria, Balkans, Europe
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Latitude
43.2468° or 43° 14′ 49″ north
Longitude
26.5723° or 26° 34′ 20″ east
Population
39,600
Elevation
186 metres (610 feet)
IATA airport code
TGV
United Nations Location Code
BG TGV
Open location code
8GM86HWC+PW
OpenStreetMap ID
OpenStreetMap feature
place=city
GeoNames ID
Wikidata ID
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In Other Languages
From Albanian to Western Panjabi—“Targovishte” goes by many names.
- Albanian: “Targovishta”
- Albanian: “Tërgovishçe”
- Amharic: “ታርጎቪሽተ”
- Arabic: “تارغوفيشته”
- Armenian: “Տարգովիշտե”
- Azerbaijani: “Targovişte”
- Azerbaijani: “Tarqovişte”
- Basque: “Targovixte”
- Belarusian: “Тырговіштэ”
- Bengali: “টারগোভিস্তে”
- Bengali: “তারগোভিষ্ঠে”
- Bosnian: “Trgovište”
- Bulgarian: “ГР.ТЪРГОВИЩЕ”
- Bulgarian: “Ески Джумая”
- Bulgarian: “Търговище”
- Catalan: “Tărgovište”
- Catalan: “Targòvixte”
- Cebuano: “Targovishte”
- Central Kurdish: “تارگۆڤیشتێ، بولگاریا”
- Chechen: “Тырговиште (гӀала, Болгари)”
- Chechen: “Тырговиште”
- Chinese: “特尔戈维什特”
- Chinese: “特爾戈維什特”
- Church Slavic: “Тръговищє”
- Croatian: “Trgovište”
- Czech: “Targovište”
- Czech: “Targoviště”
- Czech: “Tărgovište”
- Czech: “Trhoviště”
- Danish: “Targovishte”
- Dutch: “Eski Cuma”
- Dutch: “Targovisjte”
- Dutch: “Търговище”
- Esperanto: “Targoviŝte”
- Estonian: “Targovište”
- Estonian: “Tǎrgovište”
- Finnish: “Targovishte”
- Finnish: “Targovište”
- Finnish: “Tărgovište”
- French: “Eski Cuma”
- French: “Targovichte”
- French: “Targovichté”
- Georgian: “ტირგოვიშტე”
- German: “Targowischte”
- Greek: “Ταργκόβιστε”
- Gujarati: “ટર્ગોવિષ્ઠ”
- Hausa: “Targovishte”
- Hebrew: “טרגובישטה”
- Hindi: “तारगोविशते”
- Hindi: “तारगोविष्ठे”
- Hungarian: “Targoviste”
- Indonesian: “Targovishte”
- Irish: “Targovishte”
- Italian: “Targovishte”
- Italian: “Tărgovište”
- Japanese: “タルゴヴィシュテ”
- Japanese: “トゥルゴヴィシテ”
- Javanese: “Targovishte”
- Kannada: “ತಾರ್ಗೋವಿಷ್ಟೆ”
- Kazakh: “Tırgovïşte”
- Kazakh: “Тырговиште (Тырговище облысы)”
- Kazakh: “Тырговиште”
- Kazakh: “تىرگوۆىيشتە”
- Kirghiz: “Търговище”
- Korean: “타르고비슈테”
- Korean: “터르고비슈테”
- Korean: “투르고비슈테”
- Latvian: “Targovište”
- Lithuanian: “Tergovištė”
- Lombard: “Tărgovište”
- Macedo-Romanian: “Târgoviște”
- Macedonian: “Трговиште”
- Malay: “Targovishte”
- Marathi: “टर्गोविष्ठ”
- Nepali: “तार्गोभिस्टे”
- Northern Frisian: “Tergowischte (Steed)”
- Northern Frisian: “Tergowischte”
- Norwegian Bokmål: “Targovishte”
- Oromo: “Targovishte”
- Ossetian: “Тырговиште”
- Panjabi: “ਤਾਰਗੋਵਿਸ਼ਤੇ”
- Persian: “تارگوویشته”
- Persian: “ترگوویشته، بلغارستان”
- Persian: “ترگوویشته”
- Polish: “Targowicze”
- Polish: “Tyrgowiszte”
- Portuguese: “Targovishte”
- Portuguese: “Tărgovište”
- Portuguese: “Turgovishte”
- Pushto: “تارگوویشتې”
- Romanian: “Targovishte”
- Romanian: “Tărgoviște, Bulgaria”
- Romanian: “Tărgoviște”
- Romanian: “Târgovişte”
- Romanian: “Târgoviște”
- Russian: “Тырговиште”
- Scots: “Targovishte”
- Serbian: “Trgovište”
- Serbian: “Трговиште”
- Serbian: “Търговище”
- Serbo-Croatian: “Trgovište”
- Sinhala: “ටාගොවිශ්ටේ”
- Slovak: “Tărgovište”
- Slovenian: “Targovište”
- Slovenian: “Trgovište, Bolgarija”
- Slovenian: “Trgovište”
- Somali: “Targovishte”
- South Azerbaijani: “تارگویشت”
- Spanish: “Targovishte”
- Spanish: “Targóvishte”
- Spanish: “Targovište”
- Spanish: “Tărgoviste”
- Spanish: “Tărgovište”
- Swahili: “Targovishte”
- Swedish: “Tărgovisjte”
- Swedish: “Tǎrgovisjte”
- Tajik: “Търговище”
- Tamil: “டார்கோவிஷ்ட”
- Tatar: “Търговище”
- Tatar: “Тырговиште”
- Telugu: “తర్గోవిశ్తే”
- Thai: “ทอร์กอวีชเต”
- Thai: “ทาโกวิชเต้”
- Turkish: “Eski Cuma”
- Turkish: “Eskicuma”
- Turkish: “Targovişte”
- Turkish: “Târgovişte”
- Turkish: “Tırgovişte”
- Ukrainian: “Тирговиште”
- Urdu: “ترگوویشتے”
- Uzbek: “Targovishte”
- Vietnamese: “Targovishte”
- Waray (Philippines): “Targovishte”
- Western Panjabi: “ترگوڡیشتے”
- Western Panjabi: “ترگوویشتے ،بلغاریہ”
- “Târgoviște”
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