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Delve into Velingrad
Velingrad in Obshtina Velingrad (Pazardzhik) with it's 24,036 habitants is a town located in Bulgaria about 57 mi (or 93 km) south-east of Sofia, the country's capital town.
Time in Velingrad is now 02:22 PM (Thursday). The local timezone is named Europe / Sofia with an UTC offset of 2 hours. We know of 9 airports closer to Velingrad, of which 4 are larger airports. The closest airport in Bulgaria is Plovdiv International Airport in a distance of 44 mi (or 71 km), 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 Rila Monastery in a distance of 31 mi (or 50 km), West. In need of a room? We compiled a list of available hotels close to the map centre further down the page.
Since you are here already, you might want to pay a visit to some of the following locations: Sarnitsa, Pazardzhik, Dospat, Borino and Kato Nevrokopi. To further explore this place, just scroll down and browse the available info.
Local weather forecast
Todays Local Weather Conditions & Forecast: 5°C / 41 °F
Morning Temperature | 11°C / 52 °F |
Evening Temperature | 1°C / 33 °F |
Night Temperature | 2°C / 36 °F |
Chance of rainfall | 0% |
Air Humidity | 77% |
Air Pressure | 1008 hPa |
Wind Speed | Fresh Breeze with 16 km/h (10 mph) from North-East |
Cloud Conditions | Overcast clouds, covering 100% of sky |
General Conditions | Rain and snow |
Friday, 22nd of November 2024
11°C (51 °F)
11°C (51 °F)
Moderate rain, fresh breeze, overcast clouds.
Saturday, 23rd of November 2024
4°C (39 °F)
-2°C (28 °F)
Rain and snow, gentle breeze, broken clouds.
Sunday, 24th of November 2024
4°C (40 °F)
0°C (32 °F)
Sky is clear, light breeze, clear sky.
Hotels and Places to Stay
SPA HOTEL RICH - VELINGRAD
Hotel SPA Club Bor
Velingrad La Casa
ZDRAVETS HOTEL VELINGRAD
SPA HOTEL KLEPTUZA
CONCORDE HOTEL VELIKO TARNOVO
REAL HOTEL VELIKO TARNOVO
JERI HOTEL VELINGRAD
SPA HOTEL DVORETSA VELINGRAD
ORCHIDEA HOTEL VELINGRAD
Videos from this area
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BDZ 609-76 at Velingrad
Locomotive 609-76, build in 1949 in Poland, with attraction train at station Velingrad, February 2008.
Местност Кладова край Велинград Kladova /region Velingrad/
Снимките за клипа са на адрес: http://velingradpics.blogspot.com/
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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.
Velingrad
Velingrad is a town in Pazardzhik Province, Southern Bulgaria, located at the western end of Chepino Valley, part of the Rhodope Mountains. It is the administrative center of the homonymous Velingrad Municipality and one of the most popular Bulgarian balneological resorts. As of December 2009, the town has a population of 22,500 inhabitants.
Kostandovo
Kostandovo is a small town in the Pazardzhik Province, southern Bulgaria. As of 2010, it has 4342 inhabitants. It gained its town status in 2005. It is located in the Rhodope Mountains close to the Batak Dam and the town of Rakitovo.