Haskovo Travel Guide — Things to Do, Food & Hotels

About Haskovo

With a population of about 65,000 (2021), Haskovo is the administrative centre of Haskovo Province, which extends in the south-east to the borders withGreeceandTurkey, including a chunk of the EasternRhodope Mountains. To the north, it borders the province ofStara Zagora; to the east - the province ofYambol; to the south-east:Eastern Thracein Turkey; to the south -Western Thracein Greece; to the west - the provinces ofPlovdivandKardzhali. The only other sizable city in the province is nearbyDimitrovgrad,14km (8.7mi)to the north; between the two cities run the river Maritsa and the A4 motorway. Two other towns in the province have a population above 10 thousand:Harmanlifurther down the Maritsa andSvilengradon the national border, a major border crossing to both Greece and Turkey.

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• ★Monument to the Mother of God

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