Beli Vir

Beli Vir
Village
Beli Vir is located in Bulgaria
Beli Vir
Beli Vir
Location within Bulgaria
Coordinates: 41°43′59″N 25°18′00″E / 41.733°N 25.3°E / 41.733; 25.3
Country Bulgaria
ProvinceKardzhali Province
MunicipalityChernoochene
Area
 • Total
8.067 km2 (3.115 sq mi)
Population
 (2007)
 • Total
485
Time zoneUTC+2 (EET)
 • Summer (DST)UTC+3 (EEST)

Beli Vir (Bulgarian: Бели вир) is a village in Chernoochene Municipality, in Kardzhali Province, in southern-central Bulgaria. It is located 194.493 kilometres (120.852 mi) southeast of Sofia. It covers an area of 8.067 square kilometres and as of 2007 it had a population of 485 people.

Landmarks

The Kardzhali Dam is located around 15 km from Beli Vir. This large dam is a popular place for summer activities like swimming, water sports, and fishing.

Another important site is the Perperikon complex. This medieval site, thought to have been a sanctuary for the god Dionysus, is included in Bulgaria's top 100 tourist spots.

References

  1. 1 2 "Beli Vir". Guide Bulgaria. Retrieved 12 June 2012.
  2. ↑ "The village of Beli vir". USEFUL INFORMATION ABOUT ALL CITIES, VILLAGES AND RESORTS IN BULGARIA. mirela.bg. Retrieved 4 August 2024.