Pirdop: Holiday Apartments and Holiday Homes

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Those wishing to rent a holiday apartment in Pirdop will find the named places Buluvanya, Paskal, Svishtiplaz and Bunaya in the surrounding area of the municipality of Obshtina Pirdop.

Culture and History

Oborishte is located in the wider regional surroundings of the municipality of Obshtina Pirdop.

The Elenska Basilica is a cultural heritage monument dating from the late 5th to early 6th century and was rebuilt during the reign of the Byzantine Emperor Justinian the Great.

In Sredna Gora above the village of Dushantsi within the municipality of Obshtina Pirdop, traces of an ancient Roman road connecting Serdica (Sofia) with Augusta Traiana (Stara Zagora) have been preserved.

Archaeological sites and fortified settlements dating from the 11th to 14th centuries are located in the surrounding area of the municipality.

In an Ottoman register from 1430, Pirdop is recorded under the name Protopopintsi; the place name Pirdop has been documented since 1727.

The archaeological heritage of Obshtina Pirdop from deep antiquity includes evidence of Thracian settlement as well as more than 180 Thracian burial mounds in the region.

Geographical Setting

The municipality of Obshtina Pirdop is recorded as having an elevation of 718 metres.

Obshtina Pirdop is recorded as having a hemiboreal climate with an average temperature of 8 °C. July is recorded as the warmest month and January as the coldest month.

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