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Village of Solishta

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Solishta is a village in southern Bulgaria. It is located in Smolyan Municipality, Smolyan region.

It is 30 km northwest from the town of Smolyan, 15 km southwest from Pamporovo resort, 28 km in the same direction from the town of Chepelare and 229 km southeast from Sofia. Neighbouring villages Shiroka laka and Stoykite are located respectively at 4 km north and 11 km east.

Solishta is located at the foot of Perelik part of Rhodopes in the valley of Lukovitsa river, at an altitude of 1369 meters. The climate is temperate - continental. Winters are mild and snowy, summer is cool and wet, and the autumn - long and warm.

The permanent population is about 50 people.

The village is well developed, fully electrified. It has a town hall, church "St. Nedelya", built in 1894, cafe and shop. There is mobile phone coverage, internet and cable TV. Guests of the village can stay in the hotel or one of the guest houses located on its territory. The nearest schools are in the village of Shiroka Laka, and the nearest hospital is in the town of Smolyan.

Tourism and landmarks

One of the landmarks of the village is 300 years old pine forest, which locals called "Chernocheto". The name comes from the word 'Chernoka', which translated from the Rhodope dialect means 'pine'.

Here rise the highest peak of the Rhodope Mountains - Big Perelik (2,191 m), peak Small Perelik (2,147 m) to the west Shilestata chuka (2,188 m), which is now called Mount Orpheus. At the northern end of the village stands Soliyski peak (1649 m).
At the foot of the peak botanical garden with exotic plants is located.

Peak Turlata pronounced geomorphologic form that looks like a haystack, is situated in front of the village Solishta among vast meadows of the nearby village Stikal. Southern slopes are rocky, covered with abundant grass and north are densely covered with fir forests. The peak is 1,822 meters high and it reveals a broad view of the southern slopes of the Rhodope ridge Chernatitsa and a small valley.

In the village of Shiroka Laka you can see authentic Rhodope houses, Zgurovska, Uchikovska and Grigorovska house.
Attraction is the built (according to legend, built in just 38 days) in 1834 church "St. Bogoroditsa". The iconostasis of the church is unique in its style.

In Smolyan village guests can visit: Museum of History Smolyan, Smolyan Planetarium, Rhodope Drama Theatre, "St. Vissarion", Monument of Orpheus and Eurydice, Rozhen Observatory.

Source: www.bg.wikipedia.org
Photos: Internet

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