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The village of Tokachka

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Tokachka is a village in Southern Bulgaria. It is located in the municipality of Krumovgrad, Kardzhali Region.

The village is located 17 km south-west of Krumovgrad, 47 km south-east of Kardzhali and about 310 km of the capital Sofia city.

It is situated in an area with semi-mountainous and hilly relief at an altitude of 250 meters. The climate is transitional-Mediterranean, winters are relatively mild and summers are long and hot.

The population of the village of Tokachka is about 245 people.

Tokachka is situated only 15 km from the national border with Greece, near the Makaza Pass, through which an international road part of transport corridor № 9 Kardjali - Makaza – Alexandroupolis passes. This major thoroughfare has contributed a lot to the economic development of the region.

The village has a relatively good infrastructure - most of the streets are paved, there are electricity and water supply systems. The village of Tokachka is included in the automatic telephone dialing system. There is bus transport to the village.

There is a mosque, a functioning community center, an elementary school and a cafe in Tokachka. The nearest secondary school is located in the municipal town. Medical care in the village is provided by one GP. The nearest multiprofile hospital is located in Krumovgrad.

Tobacco is the main crop, which provides the livelihood of the population. Stockbreeding is also well developed.

 

LANDMARKS AND TOURISM

At about 22 km in the north-east, near the village of Rogach, can be visited a very interesting archaeological site - Rock Tomb - sanctuary, known among locals as Guyu or Kuyu. The sanctuary is located on the right bank of the River Krumovitsa. The site is revered as sacred as two small holes resembling human steps were found on the rocks. These tracks are called "The steps of Ali" (Muslim saint).

The architectural landmarks in the town of Krumovgrad are also of interest to tourists. In Krumovgrad are located the remains of a fortifying wall, part of the foundations of a fortified village, the mosque "Seytlyar dzhamisi", built in 1855 on the foundations of an old wooden mosque from XVI - XVIII century and considered to be one of the main reasons for the existence of the town and the villages that surround it, and a museum collection of over 2000 exhibits, located in a house declared a cultural monument.

The traditional cultural festivals "The lights of Krumovgrad" held annually on the eve of May 24, are also attracting Bulgarian and foreign tourists.

Source:  www.krumovgrad.bgwww.kardzhali-tourism.info
Photos:  www.panoramio.com

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