Main square in Ardino seen from the bridge.Devil's bridge near Ardino.
Ardino (Bulgarian: Ардино, formerly Turkish: Eğridere) is a town in southern Bulgaria, in the Rhodope Mountains. It is located in Kardzhali Province and it is also close to Smolyan.
It is famous for its textile industry. It has a machine-building factory and a tobacco manufacturing industry. Tourist attractions include the Belite Brezi, the Eagle rocks and the Dyavolski most (Devil's bridge). Under Ottoman rule, Ardino, then known in Turkish as Eğridere, was a kaza centre in the Sanjak of Gümülcine in the Adrianople Vilayet before the Balkan Wars.[1] Ardino received its name in 1934[2] and was declared as a town in 1960.[3] Ardino is the birthplace of Sabahattin Ali, Turkish novelist, poet and journalist.
^http://alex.eled.duth.gr/Istoria/thrace_english/Thracee7_7.htm Archived 2010-10-12 at the Wayback Machine THRACE FROM THE CONGRESS OF BERLIN TILL THE BALKAN WARS (1878-1912)
Ardino (Bulgarian: Ардино, formerly Turkish: Eğridere) is a town in southern Bulgaria, in the Rhodope Mountains. It is located in Kardzhali Province and...
River in a narrow gorge. It is 10 km (6.2 mi) from the Bulgarian town of Ardino in the Rhodope Mountains and is part of the ancient road connecting the...
Ardino Municipality is a municipality in Kardzhali Province, Bulgaria. It includes the town of Ardino and 51 nearby villages. As of December 2018, the...
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mashke.org“ http://www.visittobulgaria.com/visit/dir.asp?d=0-8-Ardino History of Ardino (in English) Bulgarian National Statistical Institute - Bulgarian...
Orlovi Skali is a historic site in Ardino, Bulgaria. The site consists of niches cut into a large rock standing above the forest. The site seems to have...
the municipalities of Satovcha, Yakoruda, Belitsa, Garmen, Gotse Delchev, Ardino, Krumovgrad, Kirkovo and Velingrad. A large part of the population in those...
Secretary-General: Armizan Mohd Ali (Direct Member of GRS) Assistant Secretary-General: Ardino Diris (STAR) Information Chief: Joniston Bangkuai (PBS) Executive Secretary:...
are Borovitsa to the south and Doyrantsi to the north, belonging to the Ardino Municipality of Kardzhali Province. The hill dominates the surrounding lands...
Newspaper article in Bulgarian with photos "*** Visit To Bulgaria *** - Ardino". Visit to Bulgaria. "НАСЕЛЕНИЕ КЪМ 01.02.2011 Г. ПО ОБЛАСТИ, ОБЩИНИ, НАСЕЛЕНИ...
writer, poet, and journalist. He was born in 1907 in Eğridere township (now Ardino in southern Bulgaria) of the Sanjak of Gümülcine (now Komotini in northern...
municipality of Velingrad in the Pazardzhik Province, and the municipalities of Ardino, Kirkovo and Krumovgrad in the Kardzhali Province, where however the majority...
Chernigovo (Bulgarian: Чернигово) is a village in Ardino Municipality, Kardzhali Province, southern-central Bulgaria. It is located 188.663 kilometres...
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