Welcome to
Haskovo
Bulgaria
Haskovo
Haskovo
Created by R. Matanova
Haskovo is situated in the south - east of Bulgaria on the road connecting the West and the East. It is an ancient town of a thousand-year-long history.
Haskovo is located between Rodopi and Stara mountains and enjoys a pleasant climate. The
population is about 80 000 people.
The highest statue of the Blessed Virgin
Mary and Child in the world
It has been entered in the Guinness Book of
Records.
The monument is 14 m high and stands on a base of 17m. A small church was built in its foundation in
2004.
The Holy Mother of God Church is the biggest in the town.
The past and the present of our town are presented in the modern beautiful buildings as well as ones which
treasure the historical heritage.
The Trade Centre called 21st Century
The Clock Tower in the very centre is one of the symbols of Haskovo.
Haskovo Municipality
Business Centre Building
The main street of Haskovo Regional Administration
A new building
There are a lot of beautiful hotels in Haskovo.
The bridge connecting two of the hills in the town
n interesting attraction is The Sun Clock. You can tell the time by the shadow on it when the weather is sunny.
Some of the old buildings in Haskovo are national cultural monuments.
The Paskalev House
The exposition of The Regional Historical Museum contains more than 120 000 items.
The Tomb in Aleksandrovo is a monument of the ancient Thracian Culture. It dates to the 4th century BC. The Tomb was discovered in 2000.
Haskovo is a centre for music, art, theatre and literature.
The Art Gallery
The Drama and Puppet Theatre was built in 1926.
The Theatre Festival
The opening ceremony of Southern Spring national poetry and fiction debut competition.
The Folk Festival Kitna Trakia
Celebrations in the centre of the town.
Haskovo Carting Track is the best on the Balkans.
The Motocross Track
The skateboard track in Park Kenana
The tennis courts in Kenana Park
Haskovo is one of the few towns in Bulgaria which can boast with its mobile ice-rink.
Haskovo at night
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Attention!
Created by R.Matanova
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