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Village of Koshnitsa

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Koshnitsa is a village in southern Bulgaria. It is located in Smolyan municipality, Smolyan region.

It is about 20 km northwest from the town of Rudozem, about 23 km south from the city of Smolyan and 254 southeast from the capital city Sofia.
There is a regular bus transport to the district city of Smolyan.

Village of Koshnitsa is located in a mountainous region situated in the recesses of the Rhodope Mountains, 890 meters above sea level. The permanent population is only about 70 people, mostly Muslim Bulgarians.

The climate is mountainous with strong Aegean influence. Winter is mild and snowy, summer is cool and wet and autumn is long and warm.

The village has a community center, mosque and private guest houses. There is coverage of all mobile operators. Nearest kindergartens, schools and hospital are located in the city of Smolyan.

Village of Koshnitsa offers good conditions for hiking, biking, caving, horseback riding, hunting and fishing as well as conditions for recreation.

The village is located at the upstream of the Arda River, or so-called Ardino tray.  At the river there is a camping called "Troshachkata" (The crucher), which offers all facilities for recreation.

There are many natural phenomena in the region of the village. One of them is transient cave "Kaleto", which is a huge rock arch, leading to the summit, where there are remains of an old fortress. The fortress known as the "Kaleto" is an attractive cliff top south of the village.

From the village of Koshnitsa in less than 200 m there is a trail that leads tourists to the cave " Trite tochki". It is a precipice and into it is only the driver-speleologists and special equipment.

At 1.3 km from the village of Koshnitsa is the starting point of the tourist route "Garga dere". After a short transition along a mountain path leading to cave "Golubovitsa". It is a water cave with underground lakes and stream. The complex of two caves "Golubovitsa" and "Garvanyovitsa" provides opportunities for skiing in alpine guide ropes, swimming, boating, boarding and alpine skiing boat over the "Garga dere".

Undoubtedly the biggest attraction in the area is the cave "Uhlovitsa", which is located 2 km away from the village. It is one of the oldest in the region and the richest caves in Bulgaria. Challenge are the 180 iron steps to the entrance and 288 feet inside. The cave has a hall of the abyss and ends with 4 beautiful lakes in early spring are filled with water. As the largest lake descend stone waterfall spurts of brilliant.

Sources: www.bg.wikipedia.org  www.smolyandnes.com
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