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Elhovets is a village in southern Bulgaria. It is located in Rudozem Municipality, Smolyan region.
It is about 8 km southwest from the town of Rudozem, 22 km southwest from the town of Madan, about 34 km southeast from the town of Smolyan, 51 km southeast from the resort Pamporovo and 276 km southeast from the city of Sofia.
The village has regular bus service linking it to the towns of Smolyan and Rudozem.
Located in the southeastern part of the Rhodope Mountains at 777 m altitude. The permanent population is about 1,100 people.
The climate is temperate-continental. Characterized by mild and long winter and cool summer.
Elhovets has good infrastructure and has a town hall, primary school, kindergarten, post office, community center, health center and several shops. There are Internet, cable TV and coverage of all mobile operators. Visitors to the village can stay in one of two family hotels. Available for the guests are two pools, restaurant and tavern.
The nearest hospital is located in the town of Rudozem.
Surroundings and sights
In the town of Rudozem you can visit the following sites:
In the town of Madan, you can visit:
Source: www.bg.wikipedia.org
Photos: Internet