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village of Gigintsi

See it on the map Bulgarian properties in Pernik Region - Giginci

Gigintsi is a village in West Bulgaria. It is situated in Breznik municipality, Pernik region

It is 14 km southwest of the town of Breznik and 26 km northwest of the town of Pernik. The village of Noevtsi is 6 km northeast and the capital Sofia is 56 km east. 

Bus transportation connects it to the other settlements.

It is located in mountain area at the foot of Cherna (Tsarna) gora mountain and its altitude is 786 m. The climate is temperate and is influenced by the low mountain relief.

The permanent population is about 160 people. There are constructed electricity and water installations. 

In Gigintsi there are town hall, community center, pensioneer's club, pub and shop. The nearest kindergarten, school and GP are in the village of Noevtsi. Hospital, dentists and pharmacies you can find in the town of Breznik. 

Tourism and landmarks

About three km from the village is located the Giginski monastery "St st Kozma and Damyan". In it there is healing mineral water. It is famous for the produced by the monks ecologically clean products - buffalo yogurt, honey and wine. The road to the sacred place is nice for walks and the distance takes less than an hour walking. 

Upper in the mountain but not far is situated the highest peak in it Tumba peak (1129 m). 

Another landmark in the village is the church "Uspenie Bogorodichno" built in 1881. 

Near the village of Begunovtsi (6 km) is built a dam where there are extremely good conditions for sports fishing and rowing with boats. The complex Slakovtsi dam also offers wonderful opportunities for relaxation and fishing. It is 14 km away. The complex is with modern bungalows situated in cherry trees garden. 

Bardoto area is famous for its "zhelyazna" mineral water which springs from the south part of the hill in Leskov dol area. The mineral spring attracts healthy and sick people from the ancient past for its healing characteristics which are due to the rich mineral chemical compounds and valuable physico-chemical and and physiological characteristics. 

Sources:http://bg.wikipedia.org 
Photos: http://bg.wikipedia.org http://www.panoramio.com 

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