Touring Gavrailovo in Bulgaria
Gavrailovo in the region of Sliven is a city located in Bulgaria - some 145 mi or ( 234 km ) East of Sofia , the country's capital city .
Time in Gavrailovo is now 05:02 PM (Thursday) . The local timezone is named " Europe/Sofia " with a UTC offset of 2 hours. Depending on your travel resources, these more prominent places might be interesting for you: Bucharest, Zhult Bryag, Yambol, Vuglen, and Tsenino. Being here already, consider visiting Bucharest . Check out our recommendations for Gavrailovo ? We have collected some references on our attractions page.
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Interesting facts about this location
2011 Sliven hostage crisis
The 2011 Sliven hostage crisis was a hostage crisis after a bank robbery attempt in a branch of Investbank in Sliven, Bulgaria between 23 and 25 March 2011. The crisis started after 27-years old Stefan Petrov invaded in the bank around 4 pm on 23 March. He shot 42-years old Stancho Stanev, the bank guard, and took six bank employees hostages. Soon after the Bulgarian Special Forces intervened and some police psychologists started negotiations with the captor.
Located at 42.68 26.33 (Lat./Long.); Less than 13 km away
Sliven
Sliven is the eighth-largest city in Bulgaria and the administrative and industrial centre of Sliven Province and municipality. Sliven is famous for its Bulgarian Haiduts who fought against the Ottoman Turks in the 19th century and is known as the "City of the 100 Voyvodi", a Voyvoda being a leader of Haiduts.
Located at 42.68 26.33 (Lat./Long.); Less than 13 km away
Shivachevo
Shivachevo is a small town in the Sliven Province located on the southern slopes of the Balkan Mountains in central eastern Bulgaria.
Located at 42.68 26.03 (Lat./Long.); Less than 13 km away
Hadzhi Dimitar Stadium
Hadzhi Dimitar Stadium (Bulgarian: Стадион „Хаджи Димитър“) is a multi-purpose stadium in Sliven, Bulgaria. It is currently used for football matches and is the home ground of OFC Sliven 2000. The stadium holds 10,000 people. The stadium is a part of a big multifunctional sport complex, which includes a swimming pool, tennis courts, 2 training pitches and a 4-star hotel. The athletic track of the stadium meets all of the IAAF requirements to host international competitions.
Located at 42.68 26.34 (Lat./Long.); Less than 13 km away
Gradsko, Bulgaria
Gradsko is a small village in southeastern Bulgaria. It is situated in the Sliven municipality of the Sliven Province. The population was 514 at the beginning of January, 2006.
Located at 42.77 26.13 (Lat./Long.); Less than 14 km away
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