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  Properties for sale in Karlovo Bulgria. Karlovo properties.
However, due to a betrayal he was caught and sentenced to death by the Turkish rulers in 1873.
Ever since, Karlovo has been known as a centre for the production of wine and rose oil - the latter is not less than one of the most famous export goods of the small country.
Karlovo is easily accessible by train, since all trains running from Sofia to Bourgas stop here.
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  Property for sale in Karlovo, Bulgaria Real Estate in Karlovo   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-26)
Karlovo is situated in the northern part of Karlovo valley, the Rose Garden of Bulgaria, picturesquely surrounded by the Balkan Range and the low mountain spurs of Sredna Gora Mountain.
Being a quickly developing town, Karlovo combines the modernity of the present with the traditions, cultural and historical heritage of the past.
Karlovo is located 56 km away from the administrative center — the city of Plovdiv, and 147 km away from the capital Sofia.
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  Karlovo - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
Karlovo is a town in Central Bulgaria located in a fertile valley along the river Striama (in Bulgarian: Стряма).
In addition to this, Karlovo is the birthplace of Vasil Levski.
Karlovo is also a popular location for tourism in the region.
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 NBTA - New Balkan Tours Agency   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-26)
Karlovo is the birthplace of the eminent Bulgarian – the Apostle of Liberty Vasil Levski.
Karlovo is a station of the main railway line Sofia Plovdiv and the last stop of the Plovdiv Karlovo line.
It is situated 5 km west of Karlovo, 136 km east of Sofia, 63 km north of Plovdiv and 61 km south of Troyan.
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 The Official Tourism site for Destination Bulgaria   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-26)
Situated in the heart of the Valley of Roses, Karlovo is famous as the birthplace of Bulgaria’s greatest national hero, Vassil Levski, the leader of the national revolutionary movement against Ottoman rule - the man who dreamed of and strived for “a pure and sacred republic”.
Karlovo is a pretty town at the foot of the Balkan Mountains with some very good examples of typical Bulgarian revival architecture in its old part.
Karlovo was famous for the taste and skill of its artisans, qualities which have made it the modern town with developed industry and eventful cultural life that it is today.
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 karlovo
Karlovo is one of the symbols of the Bulgarian Renaissance since there was born Vassil Levski, the ideologist of the Bulgarian nation in the attempts for obtaining its independence from the Turkey Empire during the mid 19th century.
During the Capitalistic period rich industrialists from Karlovo sponsored the newly developed modern Bulgarian culture including the building of the Sofia University (funds of Evlogi and Hristo Georgievi).
Karlovo is close to world famous archaeological sites like the newly discovered Starosel temple-Tomb, Temple-Tombs in Kazanluk valley, the city of Hissar with well preserved ruins from the classical Antiquity, as well as to Plovdiv, the second biggest city in Bulgaria with developed for tourists old town.
www.iianthropology.org /karlovo.html   (461 words)

  
 Bulgariens vin historie
In the 16th-19th centuries crafts develop (till the Liberation of 1878 Karlovo is the only smelting center in the country), rose is being grown, attar of roses is obtained.
The town is in economic, cultural and educational upsurge, the population is public-spirited, freedom-loving, taking active participation in the struggle for national and religious independence.
The yards in Karlovo are spots of abundant greenery, cobbled lanes and nice stone fountains.
www.jlu.dk /karlovocity.htm   (246 words)

  
 The romantic town of Karlovo - Tourist Information
Karlovo is situated in the northern part of Karlovo valley, the Rose Garden of Bulgaria, picturesquely surrounded by the Balkan Range and the low mountain spurs of Sredna Gora Mountain.
Karlovo is located 56 km away from the administrative center — the city of Plovdiv, and 147 km away from the capital Sofia.
However, in the memory of the people Karlovo is mostly related with the name of Vasil Levski, who formed the Internal Revolutionary Organization and organized the network of committees for the liberation of Bulgaria from Turkish oppression.
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 Karlovo : Penguin-propery
Karlovo (population: 28.000) is a pretty town in Central Bulgaria located at 520 m above sea level in a fertile valley along the Striama River, at the foot of the Central Balkan Mountains.
 Karlovo is 141 km east of the capital
Situated in the heart of the Valley of Roses, Karlovo is famous as the birthplace of Bulgaria’s greatest national hero, Vassil Levski, the leader of the national revolutionary movement against Ottoman rule - the man who dreamed of and strived for “a pure and sacred republic”.
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 rosefeast_bg
The Rose Festival in Rose valley takes place traditionally in the beginnig of June in Karlovo, and it is visited from many tourists all over the world.
The rose gardens are resounded by performances of folklore ensembles from the Municipality of Karlovo.
It is situated opposite beautiful Karlovo’s fountain located on a small square in front of the Virgin Mary Temple.
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 Karlovo
Karlovo is a small town lying in a valley bearing the same name, which in turn is a part of the famous Rose Valley.
In the early 19th century, Karlovo was already in its apogee with hundreds of weaving shops and water mills, manufacturers of braids and coarse woolen cloths, coppersmiths, goldsmiths, leather producers, etc. Goods made in Karlovo were exported to Vienna, Dubrovnik and trade centres in Egypt, Romania, Albania.
Most of the landmarks in Karlovo are connected with the life of Vassil Levski.
destinations.bulgarian-guide.com /cities/karlovo   (196 words)

  
 CTU Building   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-26)
Karlovo namesti is a square or better a large rectangular park.
Exits are directed to Karlovo namesti (the second exit leads to Palackeho namesti, when you appear less than 100 meters from Vltava river then you are on the wrong side).
The entrance to the campus is in a yellowish Renaissance Revival building from 1860 on the corner of Karlovo namesti and Resslova street.
cyber.felk.cvut.cz /maps/karlak.html   (318 words)

  
 Witamy w Koninie
Karlovo is a city with 27,000 inhabitants located in the central part of Bulgaria 140 km from Sofia.
Karlovo is a capital of the administrative district located in the northern part of Plovdiv region which comprises 1% of whole territory of Bulgaria (it is 1092 sq.
Regarding the economical situation, Karlovo district is one of mostly developed in Bulgaria.
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 Google Earth Community: Karlovo
Karlovo is a town in central Bulgaria located in a fertile valley along the river Stryama at the southern foot of the Balkan Mountains.
Karlovo is famous for the worldwide-known rose oil, which is grown there and used in producing perfume.
In addition to this, Karlovo is the birthplace of Vasil Levski, the most distinguished Bulgarian to start preparing the national liberation from the Ottoman rule in the late 19th century.
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 Karlovo Bulgaria - Travel Guide, Tours, Hotels and Photos
The small town of Karlovo lies in a valley of the same name, which in turn is a part of the famous Rose Valley.
In the early 19th century, Karlovo was already in its apogee with hundreds of weaving shops and water mills, manufacturers of braids and coarse woolen cloths, coppersmiths, goldsmiths, leather producers, etc. Goods made in Karlovo were exported to Vienna, Dubrovnik and trade centres in Egypt, Romania, Albania.
Ironically, the liberation war in 1877-1878 put an end to the economic prosperity of the town as export routes were broken, while Karlovo was set on fire and largely destroyed by Turkish troops of ‘bashibuzuk’s in 1877.
www.picturesofbulgaria.com /article/karlovo.html   (431 words)

  
 FOCUS Information Agency
The session of the Municipal Council of Bulgarian town of Karlovo began under the siege of dozens of protesting citizens, BNR report.
The Mayor of Karlovo Emil Kabaivanov has already presented the main proposal and namely – the local waste site to receive only once 80,000 tons of Sofia’s waste in exchange for BGN 17 million, which the government will transfer to the municipality for carrying out various ecological infrastructure projects.
In a letter to the Mayors and the municipal councilors in the towns of Plovdiv and Karlovo, the Regional Governor Todor Petkov expressed readiness of the dung-hills in the village of Tsalapitsa and the town of Karlovo to accept Sofia garbage, FOCUS Agency reporter in Plovdiv announced.
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 Karlovo, 16 House New Holiday Home Development - Best Bulgarian Estates Ltd
This is a fabulous opportunity to purchase off plan a new 3 bed house in a 16 house complex situated in the quiet relaxing area of Karlovo.
For those who like the outdoors, Karlovo gives you everything, it really is similar to the mountainous areas of the Lake District at a tenth of the price.
At the peak of the mountain overlooking Karlovo is a ski lift
www.bestbg.co.uk /karlovo-property-bulgaria.htm   (368 words)

  
 reviewabcnewsaugust2005Karlovogold
I wish ABC will be also interested in the anthropology of excavation and of the golden finds and their further destiny and help the community of Karlovo valley to have the finds back where they were treasured thousand years ago.
Unfortunately, the Karlovo community as well as the official institutions have been totally unaware of that fact.
If Vassil Nikolov say he was afraid by treasure hunters, the Karlovo leaders showed him what he had to do: just nighwatchmen that can be seen now after our alert and call for help.
www.iianthropology.org /reviewabcnewsaugust2005Karlovogold.html   (765 words)

  
 Cheap Bulgarian Properties for Sale in the Stara Zagora region - property for sale   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-26)
Wonderfully renovated house situated in the centre of a well established village 10 km from Karlovo.
Situated 6 km from Karlovo, this lovely plot of land with house needs total renovation with potential for extension.
Located in a village about 24km from Karlovo and under the highest peak of the Sredna Gora mountains.
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 Tourist Hostels in Karlovo,Bulgaria
We are located at the base of the impressive Central Balkan National Park in the middle of the most important region for the Bulgarian Revolution.
Both participants in the contract can in the presence of exceptional circumstances may annul the present contract, by notifying in writing the corresponding side of the contract 30 (thirty) days before the start of the scheduled excursion.
We would like to inform our users that a portion of the service charge from every booking through this system is donated to UNICEF, who provide assistance to and work for long term improvement in the lives of children living in the world's poorest countries.
www.best4hostels.com /tourist_hostel_karlovo_bulgaria.htm   (280 words)

  
 Foxestate - Bulgarian properties & polish Properties - Bjala, Karlovo
Karlovo and 10km away from the Hisaria Spa resort, famous with its mineral springs.
The living area of the house is 160sq.m.
The property has electricity, water supply, phone line and is on a road.
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 USTDA Grant Supports Pilot Wind Farm Project in Bulgaria - US Department of State
Karlovo project to demonstrate wind power is economically viable
The U.S. Trade and Development Agency (USTDA) has awarded a $384,531 grant to the Municipality of Karlovo in Bulgaria to co-fund a feasibility study on a municipal pilot wind farm project.
The pilot project seeks to introduce the first commercial wind farm to Bulgaria, and to provide a case study demonstrating that wind power is an economically viable source of energy.
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 The Winchester Star-Bulgarian Delegation Gleans Lessons from Winchester Visit   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-26)
Winchester officials are scheduled to visit Karlovo one more time, and after that, the two localities plan to remain in contact to see how the programs developed for Karlovo work.
The city is helping Karlovo with a “source separation” recycling program, the closure of a landfill, tourism and economic development, and the creation of a new town park, which leads into the Central Balkans National Park, a tourist attraction for Bulgaria and Europe.
Another area that received some attention was Karlovo’s annual festival dedicated to roses, similar to the Shenandoah Apple Blossom Festival.
www.winchesterstar.com /TheWinchesterStar/040228/Area_BULg.asp?rss=1   (495 words)

  
 Discovering Karlovo - Features news
But Karlovo is home to other famous people; it's also the birthplace of the father of poet Hristo Botev, another Bulgarian hero.
After admiring the House of Vassil Levski, which one has to see when you are in Karlovo.
The original house didn't survive a fire during the War of Liberation, but the stairs to the cellar and the hide out are all that remained intact.
www.sofiaecho.com /article/discovering-karlovo/id_10338/catid_29   (853 words)

  
 Karlovo property. Property in Karlovo for sale - Zone Bulgaria Properties
There are 28 available properties in Karlovo for sale
The house we offer on the market is located at the central part of the hamlet and is easily approachable through good asphalt road...
Situated 6 km from Karlovo, this lovely plot of land has a house that needs total rebuild with potential for extension on the orig...
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 Berlitz.CZ - Praha Karlovo náměstí - Home
Our Language Center is located in the atrium of the newly constructed business complex at Karlovo Namesti 10.
We are just above the Karlovo Namesti Metro station, which is on the Yellow (B) line meet.
We are also easily accessible by tram and bus from anywhere in the city.
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 lillyia Karlovo Travel Page - VirtualTourist.com   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-26)
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 Ambassador Beyrle in Karlovo - U.S. Embassy Sofia, Bulgaria
Ambassador Beyrle in Karlovo - U.S. Embassy Sofia, Bulgaria
Iraqi Ambassador Haydar Al Barak, U.S. Ambassador John Beyrle, CMDR Mark Patrick, U.S. Navy Attach╗╕, Deputy Defense Minister Sonya Yankulova and Karlovo Mayor Emil Kabaivanov (left to right) at the ceremony in honor of the Bulgarian servicemen in Iraq and in memory of terror victims (Full Size)
Ambassador John Beyrle, Karlovo Mayor Emil Kabaivanov (center) and members of the Karlovo City Council at the Vassill Levski Monument (Full Size)
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 Best Bulgarian Estates Ltd - Property Bulgaria, Mountains, Karlovo and Gabrovo, Stara Planina
Karlovo is situated less than a hundred miles east of Sofia, connected by a good highway and can be reached from Sofia airport within an hour and a half drive.
Many visitors to Karlovo and the surrounding villages remark about the well maintained streets and houses.
The area is noted for its fresh clean invigorating air, ecology and is nature.
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