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Chichevo is a village in Southern Bulgaria. It is located in the municipality of Kirkovo, Kardzhali Region.
The village is located 27 km north-west of Kirkovo, 65 km south-west of Kardzhali, 50 km in the same direction of Momchilgrad and about 306 km south-east of the capital Sofia city. The village of Benkovski and the village of Drangovo are situated at 13 and 5 km respectively in the north and in the south-west.
It is situated in an area with hilly and foothill relief at an altitude of 520 meters. The climate is transitional-Mediterranean, winters are relatively mild and summers are long and hot.
Here live about 40 people.
The village is landscaped. All mobile operators have coverage. Regular bus transport connects the village with the municipal center and the neighbouring villages.
The nearest primary school, community center with a folklore group and a kindergarten are in the village of Drangovo. Besides, the village comprises a grocery store and a cafe. Medical care for the population is provided by two GPs and two dentists in the village of Benkovski. The nearest high school is located again there. Polyclinic you will find in the village of Kirkovo and general hospital - in the town of Momchilgrad.
LANDMARKS AND TOURISM
In the village of Drangovo you can see two bridges preserved from Roman times.
In the village of Kayloba /13 km in the north-west/ you can see a couple of parnars - evergreen oak, relict spieces with Meditteranean origins, included in Bulgaria's Red Book as the only representattive of the spieces in the region.
In the village of Benkovski you can see a few sites:
Source: http://www.kirkovo.bg, http://kardzhali.org, http://chichevo.selo.bg/
Photos: http://www.panoramio.com