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Dupnitsa

Country:
Bulgaria
State:
Kyustendil
City:
Dupnitsa
Type of Location:
Multiple
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Places to Visit
How to Reach

By Air

Airports nearest to Dupnitsa are sorted by the distance to the airport from the city centre.

Sofia Airport (distanced approximately 53 km)
Kastamonu Airport (distanced approximately 110 km)
Pleven Airport (distanced approximately 120 km)
Skopje Airport (distanced approximately 130 km)
Plovdiv Airport (distanced approximately 140 km)

By Car

Dupnitsa is about 50 km road (by car) from the Bulgarian capital Sofia, about 30 km from Blagoevgrad, about 40 km from Kyustendil, about 170 km from Plovdiv, approximately the same distance from the Macedonian capital Skopje, about 220 km the second largest Greek city of Thessaloniki.Nearby ski resort Panichishte (15 km), Borovets (50 km) and Bansko (80 km).

Key places to visit
Church of St. Nicholas in Saparevo, Church of St. Spas in Red breg, Rila National Park, Bonchuk stadium

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Places to Visit

Church of St. Nicholas in Saparevo

The church is located in the old village cemetery of the village Saparevo.The church has two construction periods.The first church was a small nave and apse building of XIV-XV century.It is supposed that was destroyed in 1668 during the campaigns of Sultan Mehmed IV.He was subsequently resumed and expanded in 1676 by coming from Thessaloniki pop Pesho priest, has been preserved old apse and the floor was dug about one meter.Later the church was also nave with open porch and a cylindrical vault, burned in 1950 have survived After the fire wall just east apse and prosthetist niche in Constantinople shaped arch.The remaining walls are partially preserved.The preserved part of the church is under a roof that is currently collapsed.

Church of St. Spas in Red breg

is a late medieval Bulgarian church in the village of Red Breg, municipality Dupnitsa.The church is located on the northern outskirts of the village of Red Breg, in the "Dragan" on the right bank of the river Dzhubrena about 2.5 kilometers north of the houses of the village.Represents the nave and apse triconchal church with semi-cylindrical vault, dug into the ground.The foundations are of large stone blocks and the rest of the construction from stones and small square bricks, cemented with white mortar.The dome is entirely of stone covered with stone stone (crucibles).In recent years, apparently to prevent moisture and leaks in the temple on the stone slabs are stacked new Turkish tiles.In the apse is crossed a little close window.Over the low wooden gate is patron niche.Right of the entrance is a small granite base of the column.

Rila National Park

is located in the town of Dupnitsa, is the newest and modern park in Bulgaria has opened its doors in 2010.Situated on an area of 280 acres, its length is 2 km, 8 km has stone paths.The park is located 1.5 km from the city center, as it is built to specific bikeway length of 0.2 km.Will be launched avtovlakche from the center to the park, which disappeared with the previous mayor Atanas Yanev.In the park are not allowed cars, for which the entrance car park is built.In the park are: a lake with pedal boats, football pitch, volleyball court, tennis courts, basketball court, Olympic size swimming pool, children pool, zoo, theater scenes, playground, 10 barbeque for 25 people each, a separate site for fitness workouts that stopping power of CHE3 and lack of security due to unpaid debts to 3C alarm for the most part, were destroyed.

Bonchuk stadium

is a Bulgarian stadium located in Dupnitsa.On it their home games played football Marek.The stadium has 16,050 seats.Bonchuk stadium was opened in 1952, becoming a major groupings of FC "Marek".At this stadium, "Marek" has played 28 seasons in the A group and now 22nd season in the B group.The stadium is the largest in the group along with that PFC "Ether" VTA Senior "Ivaylo" and "Academic" Stadium.

Right Time to Visit

January - May
November - March

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