town of radomir
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The town of The town of Radomir is Radomir is located in the located in the south-western south-western part of Bulgaria. part of Bulgaria. Radomir is in a Radomir is in a valley at the foot valley at the foot of the mountain of the mountain Golo Bardo. Golo Bardo. Radomir is near Radomir is near the capital of the capital of Bulgaria – Sofia.Bulgaria – Sofia.
The town covers an area of 506 sq.km. Its population is 16,254 inhabitants. It is the second largest town in Pernik region.
Radomir is a medieval town built over prehistoric, ancient settlement and a necropolis. Many people from the city took part in Russo-Turkish War and Balkan Uprising.
In 1918 the town became the centre of Radomir Soldiers' Uprising. On September 27, 1918 for the first time Bulgaria was proclaimed a republic.
Today Radomir is a modern city with its appearance, economic infrastructure, natural attractions and cultural
institutions.
On the territory of Radomir is the Nature Reserve "Ostritsa." It has a great variety of plant and animal species.
One of the landmarks is the waterfall “Buchaloto", located in the north-eastern
part of the city. The waterfall is with a height of 10 - 12 m. It
is great for relaxation and
walks.
One of the landmarks is the waterfall “Buchaloto", located in the north-eastern
part of the city. The waterfall is with a height of 10 - 12 m. It
is great for relaxation and
walks.
In the museums '' Soldiers Uprising'' and ''Stoyo’s house'' we can find preserved old utensils, jewellery and weapons.
Radomir is known for its arch, built in 1879 in honour of Prince Alexander Battenberg. Today, it graces the city since its restoration in 2006.
1879
2006
Radomir is a beautiful city with beautiful scenery and
attractions well worth a visit.