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Vratsa (also transliterated as Vraca or Vratza, in some languages with a W;,) is a city in northwestern Bulgaria, at the foothills of the Balkan Mountains.
Vratsa was called Valve ("door of a fortress") by the Romans due to narrow passage where the main Gate of the city fortress was located.
Vratsa connects to the villages and city within the region and throughout the country by bus and railway transport.
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 Vratsa Bulgaria - Travel Guide, Tours, Hotels and Photos
At first, the Wallachian ruler Mihai Vityaz ruined the town is 1596, while later on (in the beginning of 19th century), during the rule of Osman Pazvantooglu the town served as a battlefield for the troops of the Vidin feudal and the Sultan.
Other natives of Vratsa are the prominent Bulgarians Ivan Zambin, the first Bulgarian diplomat in Russia, Dimitur Hadzhitoshev, famous political leader killed by the Turks in 1827, etc. The town was liberated from the Turkish Rule on 9th November 1877.
Transport: Vratsa connects to the villages and town within the region and throughout the country by bus and railway transport.
www.picturesofbulgaria.com /article/vratsa.html   (1099 words)

  
 Vratsa (Âðàöà) Photo Gallery by Nikola Gruev at pbase.com
Nadiavam se g-n Gruev da napravi o6te edna po-aktualna galeria na grad Vratsa.
Mnogo sa gotini.Az sum gi imam vsichkite snimki bna Gruev koito e napravil v Bulgariq.Mnogo dobur izgled imat vsichki negovi snimki.Mnogo sa spoluchlivi.
Vratsa is just a unique place in the world and while I don't miss it, I am proud of being born and having grow-up in it.
www.pbase.com /ngruev/vratsa   (338 words)

  
  Property in Vratsa Bulgaria - Vratsa properties for sale.
It is nestled in the foothills of "Vrachanska Planina", with the Leva river calmly crossing the town and with fearful rocks overhanging the roofs.
Our new offer from the region of Vratsa is for a solid 2-storey house, summer kitchen and a farm building, situated at the end of a peaceful village, at the foot of a mountain, some 20 km away from the administrative...
Vratsa is one of the most picturesque spots in the country and if you are looking for a property in the mountain countryside, this might be the one for you.
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  Vratsa Information
Vratsa (also transliterated as Vraca or Vratza; Bulgarian: Враца) is a city in northwestern Bulgaria, at the foothills of the Balkan Mountains.
Vratsa was called Valve ("door of a fortress") by the Romans due to the narrow passage where the main gate of the city fortress was located.
Vratsa connects to the villages and town within the region and throughout the country by bus and railway transport.
www.bookrags.com /Vratsa   (649 words)

  
 Bulgarian Real Estate agent,listing and consult of rent, sale, buy of any property, house, apartment, villa, hotel in ...
Vratsa or Vraca or Vratza (Bulgarian: Враца) is a city in northwestern Bulgaria, at the foothills of the Balkan mountains.
Vratsa is an ancient city, founded by the ancient Thracians /the original inhabitants of the territory between the Danube and the Aegian sea/ Vratsa was called by the Romans Valve ("door of a fortress") due to the narrow passage where was the main gate of the city fortress.
Vratsa became an important strategic city because of its closeness to the south state border.The name of the city was changed from Valve to the Slavic Vratitsa (the meaning of this name is the same as Valve).
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 NEST Agency Ltd. "Municipality in BULGARIA"
Vratsa is one of the most picturesque town in Bulgaria, only 110 km away from the capital Sofia, and 80 km from the ferryboat in Oriahovo and the river Harbour of Lom.
The Vratsa is the administrative centre of the region.
According the number of the population – 64 244 (per 2004), Vratsa is on the first place in the district and in the Northwestern-planning region, and on the 16th place in the country.
www.nest-agency.com /mp_Vratza.htm   (1191 words)

  
 BGGLOBE - Bulgaria travel guide, аccomodation in Bulgaria, tourism, landmarks, holidays, vacations, sea, mountain, ...
The town of Vtatsa is settled in the foot of Vratsa Mountain.
Vratsa is a starting point for the routes to Vratsata gorge and Ledenika cave.
Soon after that a letter came to Vratsa, written by the immigrants D.Todorov and M.Tsvetkov and it informed the conspirators that the cheta (band) was led by Hristo Botev and the town should rise in revolt on the day of its passing through.
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 Hattrick - Vratsa CSKA - Jica
Bo Kihlen gave his Vratsa the lead with 1 - 0, as he successfully challenged the guests' central defenders, then placed the ball unreachably at the keeper's right post.
In the 78th minute, Vratsa put themselves up 3 - 1 when the visiting defenders lost the ball to Petar Krústev, who came up from the left and proceeded to coolly round the 'keeper and knock the ball home.
Vratsa's Jassin Carlier was shown a yellow card after 87 minutes for slicing down an opponent.
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 Vratsa, Bulgaria
Vratsa is situated 112 km away from Sofia, at the foot of Vratsa Mountain.
Vratsa region is very attractive with its karst cliffs and more than 500 caves.
The interior temperature varies from -7 to -15°C, and the air humidity is 92%.
www.bulgariaski.com /parshevitsa/pages/vratsa_en.html   (292 words)

  
 VRATSA, Vratsa Tourist Information and Travel Guide at InfoHub.com
Approaching from the south, arrival in VRATSA is presaged by the steaming pipelines and storage tanks of a vast chemical plant, which does much to detract from the undoubted beauty of the town's situation, standing at the base of a wall of mountains known as the Vrachanska planina.
The town's main attraction for visitors is its beautiful rocky hinterland, starting with the Vratsata defile which ascends into the mountains just west of the town centre, although good ethnographic and historical museums (the latter worth visiting for the Rogozen treasure alone) provide a respectable brace of worthwhile urban sights.
Vratsa's train and bus stations stand together just east of the centre, from where the pedestrianized ribbon of bul.
www.infohub.com /destinations/Europe%2D%26%2DRussia/Bulgaria/Vratsa/104451.htm   (255 words)

  
 The Orthodox Monasteries Worldwide Directory - A comprehensive collection of orthodox monasteries around the world ...   (Site not responding. Last check: )
The monastery is situated at Vratsa Ecclesiastical District/Deanery.
The monastery is situated nearby Glavatsi village at Vratsa Deanery.
The monastery is situated nearby Zverino village at Vratsa Deanery.
www.orthodox-monasteries.com /bulgaria/Vratsa   (119 words)

  
 Vratsa News
A bull attacked and killed a shepherd in a Bulgarian village close to Bulgaria's northern city of Vratsa, local police informed.
Traffic in Bulgaria's northern city of Vratsa, about 100 kilometers away from Sofia, has been severely impeded due to the heavy downpours that have fallen in the region.
Young people and their access to sexual health services - that is the target of a new study launched in Vratsa, north Bulgaria.
www.topix.net /bg/vratsa   (575 words)

  
 Property Vratsa in Bulgaria
The supplied new house is with very small distance to the splendid Bulgarian town of Vratsa.
The place is surrounding by the Vrachansky Balkan mountain.
The lovely country house is located about 30km.away from Vratsa.
www.bestbulgarianproperty.com /cities/Vratsa/Vratsa.html   (286 words)

  
 Mareli Properties Bulgaria Ltd. - Bulgarian properties for sale, Properties in Bulgaria,Bulgarian Real Estate - Mareli ...
The town of Vratsa is situated along the northern foots of the majestic Vrachanski Balkan.
Vratsa is the largest town in Northwestern Bulgaria.  Its nature, history and culture form a unique combination.
Hristo Botev National Park in the area of Okolchitsa is located about 20 kilometers south-east of the town, in the very heart of Vrachanski Balkan.
www.mareliproperties.com /?show=item&item=70   (406 words)

  
 The Vratsa Karst - UNESCO World Heritage Centre
It covers the greater part of the Vratsa Mountains which are a part of the West Balkan Range.
The Vratsa Karst furnishes a striking illustration of the evolution of certain types of fauna.
The Vratsa Karst incudes remarkably beautiful geomorphological formations and natural scenery, and all the Karst phenomena and forms: vortexes, hollows, Karst precipices and caverns.
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 Expatriate repatriation - People news
Nick has been back to the US for three years now but his heart will always be in Vratsa where he spent his unforgettable years.
When he first arrived in Vratsa, Nick had gone through the standard three months of training and knew some basic Bulgarian.
"In Vratsa, we were on the radio and local TV talking about the park all the time," Nick recalled.
www.sofiaecho.com /art.php?id=7489&catid=30   (1160 words)

  
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It is situated in "Stara Planina" mountain (Balkan Mountain), near Vratsa town and at about 300-400 m altitude.
There are three guide books with photos, schemes, and explanation about the rock routes etc. They are: "Vratsa - Alpine Routes", "Alpine objects in Bulgaria", and the newest and the most adequate one issued in 1987 "Vratsa Rocks" - authors: Nikolay Petkov and Ivan Maslarov (issued only on bulgarian).
As for the Vratsa area, there are enough place for free attempts, or new routes.
www.avalon.net /~vreloto/climbing   (1174 words)

  
 Brasov to Vratsa
We make some progress south on the road towards Vratsa and find a camp by one of the rivers - it is swollen from heavy rains and all the riverside trees are under water.
A few miles out of Vratsa we reach a huge line of traffic and cycle to the front to find the road blocked by a jack-knifed lorry and a smashed up wreck of a lada.
We then cycle back into Vratsa to stay at G’s house and visit his friends bike shop for a service and to type this on his computer while listening to his reggae/ragga collection.
www.travelblog.org /Europe/Bulgaria/Vratsa/blog-17740.html   (4328 words)

  
 Houses / homes / Real Estate for sale or for rent in Vratsa, Bulgaria - and vacation rentals   (Site not responding. Last check: )
If you are considering buying real estate in Vratsa, Bulgaria or anywhere else for that matter, the most widely used method of borrowing the funds to make the purchase is a mortgage.
We have put together some useful information on funding your property purchase in Vratsa, Bulgaria with a mortgage or home loan.
If you need to send money to or from Vratsa, Bulgaria for the purchase of a property (or for any other reason) our suggestions can help you obtain more currency with less worry when buying foreign currency.
www.propertyworld.com /_Bulgaria_Vratsa   (941 words)

  
 Property in Vratsa: Apartments for Sale in Vratsa
The clever Bulgaria property in Vratsa investment decision can provide you with a solid income, really proving its worth as an investment over time that is why we're proud to offer you a great variety of beautiful apartments for sale in Vratsa.
The affordable property in Vratsa offers you excellent value for money in one of the most beautiful countries in Europe; you may take advantage of reselling of your Bulgaria property in Vratsa in a short time after the purchase or rent your property in Vratsa for good money.
Our catalog of property in Vratsa is updated daily to offer you various opportunities, so you will be able to choose the most suitable Bulgaria property for in Vratsa according to your personal or business needs.
www.bulgarianproperties-tnt.com /property-in-vratsa.php   (345 words)

  
 Hotel KRISTINA HOUSE **, Village Zgurigrad/Vratsa
Location: The house is situated at the foothills of Vratsa mountains, in the village of Zgurigrad, just 3 km from Vratsa.
The guests will be charged by the wonderful view of the phenomenal rock formations of Vrtastasa walls.
Beautiful nature and starting pointy for the gorge of the river of Leva and Vratsa Eco Trail.
www.alexandertour.com /en/hotel_category/id5/?hotel_id=61   (87 words)

  
 La Bulgarie tourisme > Vratsa
Blottie au pied de la montagne de Vratsa, la rivière Leva traverse tranquillement par la ville, et les rochers sont pendus aux toits des maisons.
Aux abords de Vratsa vous visiterez le massif majeur de l’escalade et de l’alpinisme en Bulgarie –
Visitez le site touristique de Vratsa, magnifiquement illustré, et riche d’informations utiles pour vos visites.
www.labulgarie.com /article.php3?id_article=67   (552 words)

  
 Vraca / Vratsa Travel Information
Vraca / Vratsa – everything worth knowing about Bulgaria is included on this page, history, what to see, where to stay, current industry, what to eat and where to go on a night.
Vraca (also spelled Vratsa or Vratza) is an area located in northwestern Bulgaria that sits in the shadows of the Balkan Mountain range.
The area is popular with sports enthusiasts as the rock climbing, hiking, and hang gliding is some of the best in Bulgaria.
www.informationbulgaria.com /vraca.html   (1158 words)

  
 Vratsa to Kjustendil
The hills around Vratsa are really beautiful - very white limestone rocks which shimmer in the hot sun.
We went with G’s family to a monastary restoration party and witnessed a very cool gypsy band and fantastic gypsy dancing with everyone shaking their ass to the infectious music.
The rocks changed abruptly from the white Vratsa limestone to a darker sandstone and we kept stopping to see birds and enjoy the views.
www.travelblog.org /Europe/Bulgaria/Rila-Mountains/blog-19762.html   (2360 words)

  
 Property for sale or rent in Vratsa, Bulgaria properties
The property is situated in a peaceful village 22 km away from Vratsa and a hundred kilometers away...
The house is situated in a picturesque village only 7 km away from Vratsa.
The property is situated in a small village only 12km away from Mezdra and 28km away from the town...
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 *** Guide-Bulgaria *** - District Vratsa, North-West Bulgaria
Vratza Region is situated in the eastern part of Northwestern Bulgaria.
It is a 120 km long path starting from the legendary Radetzky steamboat to the place where Botev, Bulgaria’s poet and revolutionist, found his heroic death.
Municipalities in Vratsa Dsitrict: 10 - Municipality Borovan, Municipality Byala Slatina, Municipality Hayredin, Municipality Kozloduy, Municipality Krivodol, Municipality Mezdra, Municipality Mizia, Municipality Oryahovo, Municipality Roman, Municipality Vratsa
www.guide-bulgaria.com /NW/Vratsa   (506 words)

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