Pancharevo (Bulgarian: Панчарево, pronounced[pant͡ʃɐˈrɛvo], also transcribed as Pančarevo) is a resort village and district located on the outskirts of Sofia close to Vitosha, Lozenska and Plana mountains and occupies the southeastern part of the Capital Municipality.[1]As of 2011[update] the village has 3,433 inhabitants, but the district has about 28,000 inhabitants. It is the largest region in Sofia with a total area of 3,647 km2 (1,408 sq mi). It includes the largest artificial lake in Bulgaria Lake Pancharevo, also as Iskar Reservoir and Pasarel Reservoir, located one above the other. The districts consists of 10 villages, and Pancharevo is the municipal seat:
Bistritsa
German
Kazichene
Kokalyane
Krivina
Lozen
Pancharevo
Pasarel
Plana
Zheleznitsa
The district offers excellent conditions for relaxation and tourism for the citizens of the capital. The large dams are used for water sports, fishing, camping and boat trips. There are many historical sights from the Middle Ages which include the ruins of the Urvich fortress which was the site of a desperate and unsuccessful battle against the Turkish invaders in the late 14th century. There are many monasteries and chapels, of which some lie in ruins since the fall of the Second Bulgarian Empire.
The village of Pancharevo is located 12 km southeast of the city center of Sofia, along Samokovsko shosse str. It lies at 700 m. above sea level between Vitosha and Lozen mountains, and at the end of the Pancharevo gorge of Iskar River. In Pancharevo Vitoshka Bistritsa River, sloping steeply from the highest parts of the mountain, flows into Lake Pancharevo.
Pancharevo has modern suburban houses for all-year living as well as gated residence areas, and has easy access to the Sofia Ring Road, Business Park Sofia, Tsarigradsko shosse, Sofia Airport, Samokov and Borovets.
^"District Mayors". Sofia Municipality. Archived from the original on 2009-12-20. Retrieved 2009-12-26.
Pancharevo Gorge (Pancharevo saddle) is a deep and narrow gorge in the upper stream of the Iskar River in western Bulgaria. It is sandwiched between the...
Lake Pancharevo (Панчаревско езеро, Pancharevsko ezero or Язовир Панчарево, Pancharevo Reservoir) is an artificial lake in western Bulgaria, at the end...
dam is situated roughly halfway between the Iskar Reservoir and Lake Pancharevo near the village of Dolni Pasarel. Though built in the Iskar valley, under...
Gorge. The Sofia Valley is rich in mineral springs such as Gorna Banya, Pancharevo and Bankya, which are, together with the valley's predisposal to seismic...
date to as early as 1900-1901, immediately after the building of the Pancharevo Hydroelectric Power Plant. In 1921, the idea was once again brought up...
Kazichene (Bulgarian: Казичене [kɐˈzit͡ʃɛnɛ]) is a large village in the Pancharevo district to the east of the Bulgarian capital of Sofia. As of 2007, the...
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Sport venues Armeets Arena Lake Pancharevo PFC CSKA Sofia Sports Complex Sofia Cherveno zname swim complex Stadion Balgarska Armia Stadion Georgi Asparuhov...
Sport venues Armeets Arena Lake Pancharevo PFC CSKA Sofia Sports Complex Sofia Cherveno zname swim complex Stadion Balgarska Armia Stadion Georgi Asparuhov...
and kindergarten, Sofia. 1970-1975, Pancharevo Cultural Center, Sofia. 1971-1977, Videlina Cultural Center, Pancharevo. 1977, Masterplan for sports complex...
„ЦСКА София“) also known as Pancharevo (Bulgarian: „Панчарево“) is a football complex located in the neighbourhood of Pancharevo in the capital Sofia, Bulgaria...
in northeastern Bulgaria. Urvich - a medieval fortress in present-day Pancharevo, about 20 km from Sofia, built during the Second Bulgarian Empire by Emperor...
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Sport venues Armeets Arena Lake Pancharevo PFC CSKA Sofia Sports Complex Sofia Cherveno zname swim complex Stadion Balgarska Armia Stadion Georgi Asparuhov...
Sport venues Armeets Arena Lake Pancharevo PFC CSKA Sofia Sports Complex Sofia Cherveno zname swim complex Stadion Balgarska Armia Stadion Georgi Asparuhov...
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