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The village of Veleshani

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Veleshani is a village in Southern Bulgaria. It is part of Kardzhali Municipality, Kardzhali Region.

It is located at 18 km south-west of Kardzhali, 30 km north-west of Momchilgrad, 26 km east of Ardino and 261 km south-east of the capital  Sofia.

The village is situated in the Eastern Rhodopes, not far from Kardzhali Dam at an altitude of about 505 m. The climate is characterized with hot summer and mild winter.

The population is approximately 116 people.

The village is provided with electricity and water and has relatively good infrastructure and good transport connections. The nearest post office, kindergarten, primary school and health care are in the village of Boyno /6 km in the northt/. The nearest hospitals are in Kardzhali.

LANDMARKS AND TOURISM

At 23 km in the north-west, near the village of Bashevo, you can visit the medieval fort Krivus, built in X century in order to protect the area near Arda River in the eastern parts of the Rhodope mountains.

Veleshani is located about 13 km away of Kardzhali Dam. The dam is a perfect place for yachting, surfing and swimming. It is convenient for fishing as well, due to its variety of fish - brook trout, sturgeon, carp, amour, chub, perch, etc.

At about 47 km in the north-west, in a picturesque narrow gorge over the River Arda, can be visited "The Devil's Bridge"/"Sheytan Kyupria" in Turkish / built in the late Middle Ages.

The tourist landmark 'Perperikon'  /38 km north-east/ is also intersting - archeological complex, consisting of large megalithic sanctuary, monuments from the antiquity and medieval fortress. It is part of the 100 National Tourist Sites.

Text: Mirelahttp://bg.guide-bulgaria.com
Pictures: www.panoramio.com

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