On the territory of Vratza District are located many cultural-historic sites such as: the remains of the ancient fortress Augusta, the Bulgarian fortress by the village of Oryahovo dating from the Second Bulgarian Kingdom, the monasteries - Sedemte Prestola/ The Seven Thrones/, Cherepishki, Strupetzki, Bistreshki and Gradeshki. The natural landmarks of the district are: natural park "Vrachanski Balkan", the Vrachanska eco-path and the rocky phenomena "Ritlite". The most popular wineries of the region are Krivodol, Vratza, Roman and Oryahovo. In this category: The town of VratzaThe town of Vratza is the centre of the district and has a population of 65 000 inhabitants. It lies at a distance of 112 km from Sofia. The town is situated at an altitude of 370 m in the western part ...  The town of Byala SlatinaThe town of Byala Slatina has a population of 13 500 inhabitants and lies at a distance of 47 km northwest of Vratza. Byala Slatina is the municipal centre of 15 settlements. The town is situated in the ... The town of MezdraThe town of Mezdra has a population of 12 000 inhabitants and lies at a distance of 14 km southeast of Vratza. Mezdra is the municipal centre of 27 settlements and a key junction station of the railway ... The town of KozloduyThe town of Kozloduy has a population of 15 000 inhabitants and lies at a distance of 78 km north of Vratza. Kozloduy is the municipal centre of 4 settlements. The town is situated by the Danube River ... The town of MiziaThe town of Mizia has a population of 3 800 inhabitants and lies at a distance of 64 km northeast of Vratza. Mizia is the municipal centre of 5 settlements. The town is situated by the Skat River. The ... The town of OryahovoThe town of Oryahovo has a population of 6 000 inhabitants and lies at a distance of 75 km northeast of Vratza. The town is situated on a hilly site along the bank of the Danube River. Throughout the centuries ... The town of KrivodolThe town of Krivodol has a population of 4 000 inhabitants and lies at a distance of 20 km north of Vratza. Krivodol is the centre of a municipality with 4 component settlements. Near the town there is ... The town of RomanThe town of Roman has a population of more than 3 000 inhabitants and lies at a distance of 39 km southeast of Vratza. Roman is the centre of a municipality with 12 component settlements. On the territory ... The municipality of BorovanThe village of Borovan has a population of 2 700 inhabitants and lies at a distance of 28 km north of Vratza. Borovo is the centre of a municipality with 4 component settlements. The municipality is specialized ... The municipality of HayredinThe village of Hayredin has a population of 2 100 inhabitants and lies at a distance of 60 km north of Vratza. Hayredin is the centre of a municipality with 5 component settlements. The village is situated ... |
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