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Village of Ovchevo

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Ovchevo is a village in Southern Bulgaria. It is located in the municipality of Dzhebel, Kardzhali Region.

The village is located 12 km south-east of Dzhebel, 33 km south of Kardzhali, 29 km south-west of Momchilgrad and about 273 km south-east of the capital city Sofia.

It is situated in an area with mountainous relief at an altitude of 387 meters. The climate is transitional-Mediterranean, winters are relatively mild and summers are long and hot.

The population is 62 people, accroding to the last population count.

Ovchevo is a relatively well developed village, the main streets are paved, there are electricity and water supply systems, as well as coverage of the mobile operators and bus transport to Dzhebel.

The near village of Iliysko comprises a kindergarten "Radost" and a grocery store. Secondary school, community center and specialized medical care you will find in the town of Dzhebel. The nearest general hospital is located in Momchilgrad.

LANDMARKS AND TOURISM

 

In Ovchevo's area can be seen a lot of Thracian tomb remains.

The Chamluka reserve - the smallest reserve in the Eastern Rhodopes, is located at only 17 km in the north-west, near the village of Vodenicharsko. Its square surface is 30 000 sq. m. The natural phenomenon of 'Schupenata planina' ('The broken mountain' in English) is situated very close to the village.

The natural site "Kaleto", representing rock shapes on area of 22.40 hectares is set in the settlement of the village of Ustren /13 km in the west/.

The Medieval fortress of Ustra is also interesting for tourists. This is one of the most preserved fortresses in the Rhodopes situated near the village of Ustren as well. It is an archeological monument with national significance. The fortress was built during the Middle Ages. It was powered mainly by the Byzantium Empire. Ustra was built in Xth century with the purpose to protect the passing trade road from there.

Source: Mirela
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