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The village of Kotlari

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Kotlari is a village in Southern Bulgaria. It is part of the municipality of Krumovgrad, Kardzhali Region.

It is located 37 km north-east of Krumovgrad, 54 km east of Kardzhali and about 277 km south-east of the capital Sofia city. The neighbouring village of Strandzhevo is located 3 km in the north-east.

Kotlari is located in a region of mountainous and hilly relief at an altitude of 270 m on the very bank of the River Arda. The climate is continental - Mediterranean, summers are long and hot and winters - relatively mild. The river Krumovitsa passes near the village.

The population is about 80 people.

The village has a relatively good infrastructure - it can be reached via asphalt road, there are water and electricity supply systems, the mobiloe operators have coverage.

The nearest primary school and kindergarten are in the village of Strandzhevo. Medical assistance can be obtained by the GP again there. Secondary school and general hospital you can find in Krumovgrad.

 

LANDMARKS AND TOURISM

In the area of the village of Oreshari /7 km in the south-west/ is situated the picturesque area "Oreshari" which has been declared protected in order to preserve the rare flora and fauna species that inhabit it. There are many archaeological sites in the area as well, some of which have historical importance. Such are:

  • Medieval rock monastery "Reverend Martin’s hole”, declared a cultural monument of national importance;
  • Thracian rock niches, also declared a cultural monument;
  • Caves in the "Bridge" area /The Six caves / - natural landmark included in the list of the 250 most famous caves in Bulgaria

Between the villages of Kotlari and Pchelari, near the iron brodge of the Rover Arda, is located the protected area with national importance Bee stone. It represents a Thracian rock sanctuary comprising several rocks with a few hundred thrapezoidal niches with cult purpose.

Only 17 km to the west is situated the Studen Kladenets Dam - the third largest dam in Bulgaria, offering excellent conditions for fishing and suitable for recreation and water sports during the summer.

Sources: www.krumovgrad.bg www.seecorridors.eu
Photos: www.panoramio.com

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