Georgi Benkovski

Georgi Benkovski is a stadium in Vidin, Bulgaria. Georgi Benkovski is situated nearby to the marketplace Съботен пазар, as well as near the pitch Баскетболно игрище.

Type: Stadium
Also known as: “Георги Бенковски”
Wheelchair access: limited

Places of Interest Nearby

Highlights include Konaka and Saint Demetrius Cathedral, Vidin.

Konaka

Museum

Photo: Wikimedia, CC BY 2.5.

The Historical Museum Vidin, sometimes shortened to Konaka museum, is located in Vidin, Bulgaria. The museum, founded in 1956, is situated in a former Ottoman konak. Konaka is situated 1 km southeast of Georgi Benkovski.

Saint Demetrius Cathedral, Vidin

Church

Photo: Klearchos Kapoutsis, CC BY 2.0.

Saint Demetrius Cathedral, Vidin is a church, which is situated 1¼ km southeast of Georgi Benkovski.

Cruciform barrack

Museum

Photo: Galia ^, CC BY-SA 3.0.

The Krastata Kazarma is a former military facility of the Ottoman Empire. The barracks got its name due to its cross-shaped architecture. It is one of the cultural memorials of the region of Vidin, Bulgaria, today. Cruciform barrack is situated 1½ km east of Georgi Benkovski.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Vidin and Kapitanovtsi.

Vidin

Photo: Vislupus, CC BY-SA 4.0.

Vidin is a city in the north-west corner of Bulgaria. It's a minor port on the river Danube which separates Bulgaria and Romania, and a major border crossing due to the Vidin-Calafat bridge - the second "hard" connection between the two countries, opened in 2013.