Glavatartsi is located in the Eastern Rhodopes on the shore of the Kardzhali Reservoir. The village is situated on a hill between two arms of the Kardzhali Reservoir.
Villagescape and Accommodation
Ecopolis Glavatartsi consists of guest villas on the shore of the Kardzhali Reservoir in the Eastern Rhodopes. StefVall Guest House is located in Glavatartsi on a hill between two arms of the Kardzhali Reservoir. Glavatartsi has many hotels and guesthouses. Guest House Brezata is located in Glavatartsi on the shore of the Kardzhali Reservoir and stands on the ruins of an ancient Thracian settlement where jugs from the 4th century were found.
Those who choose Glavatartsi as a travel destination may want to rent a vacation apartment for their stay.
Nature and Activities
The Glavatartsi area offers opportunities for cycling and ecotourism. Scenic nature trails lead through deciduous and coniferous forests beside the Kardzhali Reservoir. The Kardzhali Reservoir offers opportunities for fishing, water sports, and recreation.
Culture and History
A chapel stands on a hill above Glavatartsi. The All Saints Chapel was consecrated above Glavatartsi next to a ten-meter-high metal cross. Glavatarski Han combines authentic architecture from the Bulgarian National Revival period with modern amenities and offers panoramic views of the Kardzhali Reservoir and the Eastern Rhodopes.
The construction of the Kardzhali Reservoir in 1957 led residents to move to present-day Glavatartsi and nearby Enchec. Until it was renamed in 1934, the village was called Glavatari; it received its current name in 1966.
Local Food
Local family-run restaurants operate in Glavatartsi and serve visitors their cuisine.
More village pages: Stremtsi, Padartsi, Kardzhali, Staro myasto, Gnyazdovo, Enchets
