Шипка
Шипка is a battlefield in Gabrovo, Bulgaria. Шипка is situated near the peak Shipka, as well as near Eagle’s Nest.Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights: Shipka and Eagle’s Nest.
Shipka
Peak
Shipka is peak in the central part of Balkan Mountains, east of Shipka Pass, central Bulgaria.
Shipka Memorial Church
Church
The Memorial Temple of the Birth of Christ, better… Shipka Memorial Church is situated 3½ km south of Шипка.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Ezeroto and Shipka.
Ezeroto
Village
Ezeroto is a village in Gabrovo Municipality, in Gabrovo Province, in northern central Bulgaria. Ezeroto is situated 4 km northeast of Шипка.
Shipka
Town
Shipka is a town in central Bulgaria, part of Kazanlak Municipality, Stara Zagora Province. Shipka is situated 4 km south of Шипка.
Potok
Village
Potok is a village in Gabrovo Municipality, in Gabrovo Province, in northern central Bulgaria. Potok is situated 4½ km northeast of Шипка.
Шипка
- Type: Battlefield
- Categories: historic site, tourist attraction, and tourism
- Location: Gabrovo, Bulgaria, Balkans, Europe
- View on OpenStreetMap
Latitude
42.74809° or 42° 44′ 53″ north
Longitude
25.32152° or 25° 19′ 18″ east
Open location code
8GJ7P8XC+6J
OpenStreetMap ID
OpenStreetMap feature
historic=battlefield
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Highlights: Храм Паметник ‘Шипка’ and Руско военно гробище.
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