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Discover Leshten
Leshten in Obshtina Garmen (Blagoevgrad) is a city in Bulgaria about 78 mi (or 126 km) south of Sofia, the country's capital city.
Local time in Leshten is now 03:56 AM (Wednesday). The local timezone is named Europe / Sofia with an UTC offset of 2 hours. We know of 8 airports in the vicinity of Leshten, of which 3 are larger airports. The closest airport in Bulgaria is Plovdiv International Airport in a distance of 60 mi (or 97 km), North-East. Besides the airports, there are other travel options available (check left side).
There are several Unesco world heritage sites nearby. The closest heritage site in Bulgaria is Pirin National Park in a distance of 22 mi (or 36 km), West.
When in this area, you might want to pay a visit to some of the following locations: Sarnitsa, Kato Nevrokopi, Dospat, Borino and Prosotsani. To further explore this place, just scroll down and browse the available info.
Local weather forecast
Todays Local Weather Conditions & Forecast: 15°C / 58 °F
Morning Temperature | 4°C / 39 °F |
Evening Temperature | 9°C / 48 °F |
Night Temperature | 6°C / 42 °F |
Chance of rainfall | 0% |
Air Humidity | 41% |
Air Pressure | 1029 hPa |
Wind Speed | Light breeze with 3 km/h (2 mph) from South |
Cloud Conditions | Few clouds, covering 18% of sky |
General Conditions | Few clouds |
Thursday, 7th of November 2024
15°C (60 °F)
6°C (42 °F)
Sky is clear, light breeze, clear sky.
Friday, 8th of November 2024
17°C (62 °F)
6°C (43 °F)
Sky is clear, light breeze, clear sky.
Saturday, 9th of November 2024
14°C (57 °F)
6°C (42 °F)
Broken clouds, light breeze.
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Attractions and noteworthy things
Distances are based on the centre of the city/town and sightseeing location. This list contains brief abstracts about monuments, holiday activities, national parcs, museums, organisations and more from the area as well as interesting facts about the region itself. Where available, you'll find the corresponding homepage. Otherwise the related wikipedia article.
Garmen
Garmen is a village in Blagoevgrad Province in Bulgaria and is the seat of Garmen Municipality. It is located in southwestern Bulgaria in the Western Rhodope Mountains in the Chech region 75 kilometers southeast of Blagoevgrad and 127 kilometers southeast of Sofia.
Nicopolis ad Nestum
Nicopolis ad Nestum or Nicopolis ad Mestum is a ruined Roman town of the province of Thracia near to the modern village of Garmen on the left bank of the Mesta river, in Bulgaria. Although "ad Nestum" is the more commonly used alternative, "ad Mestum" (which is what appears, in Greek, on the coins of the city) is the correct form of the name during the Roman period. The town was one of two fortified towns founded to mark Emperor Trajan’s victory in 105-106 AD over the Dacians.
Debren
Debren is a village in the municipality of Garmen, in Blagoevgrad Province, Bulgaria. It is situated in the Dabrash part of the Rhodope Mountains 2.5 kilometers southeast of Garmen and 77.5 kilometers southeast of Blagoevgrad.
Gorno Dryanovo
Gorno Dryanovo is a mountainous village in the municipality of Garmen, in Blagoevgrad Province, Bulgaria. It is situated in the Dabrash part of the Rhodope Mountains 6 kilometers northeast of Garmen and 73 kilometers southeast of Blagoevgrad on the road to between Leshten and Kovachevitsa. The village was mentioned in the Ottoman documents in 1660. In the 19th century the village has been noted as Muslim.
Leshten
Leshten is a mountainous village in the municipality of Garmen, in Blagoevgrad Province, Bulgaria. It is situated in the Dabrash part of the Rhodope Mountains, 5 kilometers north of Garmen, 75 kilometers southeast of Blagoevgrad and 2 kilometers south of Gorno Dryanovo on the road between Garmen and Kovachevitsa. In the early years of the 20th century it was a busy village with more than 500 inhabitants, most of them non-Muslim.
Ognyanovo, Blagoevgrad Province
Ognyanovo, Blagoevgrad Province is a resort village with thermal mineral water springs in the municipality of Garmen, in Blagoevgrad Province, Bulgaria.
Skrebatno
Skrebatno is a village in the municipality of Garmen, in Blagoevgrad Province, Bulgaria. It is situated in the foothills of the Dabrash part of the Rhodope Mountains, 7 kilometers north of Garmen and 71 kilometers of Blagoevgrad. There were 110 inhabitants at the end of the 15th and the beginning of the 16th century. In 1900 there were 1070 people and 290 of them were Pomak. The church "Sveta Petka" was built in 1835 and is an artistic monument of culture of local significance.
Garmen Municipality
Garmen Municipality is situated in the southeastern part of Blagoevgrad Province in Southwestern Bulgaria. It is a rural municipality, composed of 16 villages. The seat is the village of Garmen,but the most populated village is Ribnovo. The municipality is laying in the western part of the Rhodope mountains.