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Grozdyovo is a village in north-eastern Bulgaria, part of Dolni Chiflik municipality, Varna region. It is located 55 km away from the city of Varna, 16 km away from the municipal center of Dolni Chiflik, 34 km away from the village of Shkorpilovtzi and 37 km away from Kamchiya resort and the sea-coast.
The village is located in the beautiful Kamchiya river valley, tucked away between the northern slopes of eastern Stara Planina mountain. The relief is flat-hilly with many areas covered with forests. The climate is temperate-continental, influenced by the proximity to the Black Sea - cool summer, warm autumn, mild winter and green spring. The combination of sea, river and mountain among ecologically clean nature, peacefulness and tranquillity is unique. Located near the village is Sherba reserve which offers excellent conditions for the development of hunting tourism.
In Grozdyovo there is a secondary school, a kindergarten, a community center, a mayor's office, a medical center, a dentist's office, a post-office, various kinds of stores, cafes, restaurants, an Orthodox chapel, a botanical garden, a tourist hut, an Orthodox church built in 1873, a pharmacy, a petrol station.
Dolni Chiflik municipality, part of which is Grozdyovo village, is one of the municipalities in Varna region with the highest number of young people and children. Therefore, a project for the construction of a sports center and a playground in the village has been approved. The football team of the village participates in the local championship which is very popular among the locals.
All modern communications are available in the village: internet, cable TV, a telephone exchange, coverage of all mobile operators. The roads are in a good condition, regular supply of electricity and water is provided. Public transportation to the city of Varna and the nearby villages is available on a regular basis. A rail-road is passing some 2 km away from Grozdyovo. The village and the area provide excellent conditions for the development of rural and eco-tourism.
Near the village there is a dam-lake, and Tzonevo dam-lake (one of the largest in Bulgaria), where the fishing lovers may enjoy fishing various kinds of fish: Zander, Carassius, European Perch, Carp Bream, Goby, Wels Catfish, common bleak, common rudd etc., is only 10 km away. Kamchiya river is flowing through the village.
On the territory of the village there is a private fish processing departament, a confectionery department and a bakery. The locals are engaged predominantly into agriculture. Many of them are commuting to their work in Varna on a daily basis.
Source: http://botanicheskagradina.dir.bg, http://www.huntservice.com
Pictures: Mirela