в.з. Параколово

в.з. Параколово is a locality in Asenovgrad, Plovdiv. в.з. Параколово is situated nearby to the neighborhood Badelema r.c., as well as near the locality Gonda voda.

Places of Interest

Highlights include Asen’s Fortress and Anatema.

Asen’s Fortress

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Asen's Fortress, identified by some researchers as Petrich, is a medieval fortress in the Bulgarian Rhodope Mountains, 2 to 3 kilometres south of the town of Asenovgrad, on a high rocky ridge on the left bank of the Asenitsa River.

Anatema

Protected area

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Anatema is a protected area.

Church of the Holy Mother of God

Church

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The Church of the Holy Mother of God is the popular name of a medieval Eastern Orthodox church located in Asen's Fortress. It lies near Asenovgrad in the Rhodope Mountains of Plovdiv Province, south central Bulgaria.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Asenovgrad and Gonda voda.

Asenovgrad

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Asenovgrad is a city of 50,000 in South-Central Bulgaria, under the slopes of the Rhodope Mountains, not far from Plovdiv, Bulgaria's second largest city.