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Village of Zhelyu voyvoda

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Zhelyu voyvoda is a village in southeastern Bulgaria. It is located in Sliven Municipality, Sliven region.

It is located about 18 km southeast from the city of Sliven, 15 km north from the city of Yambol and 18 km west from the town of Straldzha. Through the village passes railway Sofia - Sliven - Burgas. The village is situated on the left bank of the river Tundzha.

The population is about 2400 people.

The village has electricity and water supply, partly sewerage system. The streets are paved, all mobile operators have coverage. Regular bus service connects the village with neighboring villages and towns.

Here there is a church, primary school, kindergarten, post office, community center with ethnographic collection and folklore ensemble library. Health of the occupants is looked after by one general practitioner and a dentist. The village has several grocery stores, pubs, shops for household goods, two dairies, two gas stations, carpentry workshop and a workshop for production of plastic bottles, which provide sufficient jobs for locals.

Cultural and natural attractions

The village traditions have survived over the centuries and today each year here are honored holidays such as "Midwives' Day", "Trifon's Day", " Christmas", "Lazaruvane", "Mummer holidays" and more.

 

Village of Kabile is a neighboring village located within the most important and largest Thracian ancient city. Architectural ruins are impressive, many of them are preserved and restored. Open findings are exhibited in the archaeological museum in the village, which is about 10 km from Bezmer.

About 7 km south from the village of Zhelyu voyvoda is female monastery "The Assumption of the Virgin Mary". The monastery was founded around the fountain with water that is believed to be curative.

In the city of Yambol can be visited:

  • Church "St. George ", which dates from 1737 and is a center of cultural and religious life of the city.
  • Historical Museum offers visitors a rich exposure.
  • Art Gallery "George Papazov" contained in one of the interesting ancient buildings is one of the largest galleries in the country. It has over 3000 works of Bulgarian and foreign artists.
  • Planetarium - the only one in southeastern Bulgaria. Annually in his star hall pass thousands of students and citizens.

In the village of Zhelyu voyvoda there are excellent conditions for hunting and fishing - the area is rich in chase and through the village crosses the river Tundzha.

Sources: icentres.net, agencia-sliven.com
Photos: panoramio.com

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