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Explore Pirdop
Pirdop in Obshtina Pirdop (Sofia) with it's 8,136 inhabitants is a city in Bulgaria about 44 mi (or 70 km) east of Sofia, the country's capital.
Local time in Pirdop is now 06:02 PM (Friday). The local timezone is named Europe / Sofia with an UTC offset of 2 hours. We know of 10 airports in the vicinity of Pirdop, of which 4 are larger airports. The closest airport in Bulgaria is Sofia Airport in a distance of 39 mi (or 63 km), West. 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 Boyana Church in a distance of 47 mi (or 75 km), West.
Depending on your travel schedule, you might want to pay a visit to some of the following locations: Pazardzhik, Elin Pelin, Lovech, Plovdiv and Vratsa. To further explore this place, just scroll down and browse the available info.
Local weather forecast
Todays Local Weather Conditions & Forecast: 6°C / 43 °F
Morning Temperature | 5°C / 42 °F |
Evening Temperature | 6°C / 43 °F |
Night Temperature | 3°C / 38 °F |
Chance of rainfall | 0% |
Air Humidity | 80% |
Air Pressure | 1020 hPa |
Wind Speed | Light breeze with 4 km/h (2 mph) from South |
Cloud Conditions | Overcast clouds, covering 100% of sky |
General Conditions | Light rain |
Saturday, 16th of November 2024
7°C (45 °F)
2°C (35 °F)
Few clouds, light breeze.
Sunday, 17th of November 2024
9°C (49 °F)
4°C (38 °F)
Sky is clear, light breeze, clear sky.
Monday, 18th of November 2024
11°C (51 °F)
6°C (43 °F)
Broken clouds, light breeze.
Videos from this area
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The path of a ball
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Министър Павлова откри обновения път София Пирдоп 25 октомври 2012 г. Община Челопеч. На площада в селото днес...
Primitive Dwelllings Touristic Project in Chavdar, Bulgaria
Chavdar municipality, Bulgaria: Primitive dwellings touristic project.
HearthStone Mage Arena Part 2
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Attractions and noteworthy things
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Pirdop
Pirdop is a town located in South-West Bulgaria of Sofia Province in the southeastern part of the Zlatitsa - Pirdop Valley at 670 m above sea level. It is surrounded by the Balkan Range (also known as the Stara Planina) to the north, Sredna Gora Mountain to the south, and Koznitsa and Galabets saddles to the east and west, respectively. The town has a population of 8,040.
Elenska Basilica
The Elenska Basilica or Elensko Basilica (Bulgarian: Еленска базилика, Elenska bazilika) is a large partially preserved late Roman Christian basilica in west central Bulgaria. Dating to the 5th–6th century AD, it lies 5 to 6 kilometres (to mi) northeast of Pirdop and 3 kilometres from Anton, on the right bank of the Elenska (or Elensko) River (Еленска река, Elenska reka).
Pirdop copper smelter and refinery
Pirdop copper smelter and refinery is the biggest facility for smelting and refining of copper in South-Eastern Europe. The factory is situated between the towns of Pirdop and Zlatitsa in the Sofia Province, western Bulgaria. The plant, which was founded in 1958, had an initial annual capacity of 160,000 tons, which has been expanded to 340,000 tons at present. It's 2 metres taller than the Eiffel tower.