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Village in Vidin Province, Bulgaria
Granichak Граничак
Village
Granichak is located in BulgariaGranichakGranichak
Coordinates: 43°38′34″N 22°35′16″E / 43.64278°N 22.58778°E / 43.64278; 22.58778
Country Bulgaria
ProvinceVidin Province
MunicipalityBelogradchik
Government
 • MayorBoris Nikolov
Area
 • Total9.426 km (3.639 sq mi)
Population
 • Total10
 Bulgaria Guide
Time zoneUTC+2 (EET)
 • Summer (DST)UTC+3 (EEST)

Granichak (Bulgarian: Граничак) is a village in Vidin Province in northwestern Bulgaria. It is located in the municipality of Belogradchik.

Points of interest

  • Anishte, a Roman road station, is located two kilometers east of Granichak. It dates back to the 2nd and 3rd century. Eighty hectares have been protected around it. Lamps, ceramics, belt buckles and coins have been found there.
  • Vedernik, a mountain of 1,125 meters in elevation.

References

  1. "Bulgaria Guide: Granichak". Retrieved 9 January 2017.

Sources

  • Michev Nicholas & Peter Koledarov. "Dictionary of settlements and settlement names in Bulgaria 1878-1987", Sofia, 1989.

External links

Bulgaria Municipality of Belogradchik
Capital: Belogradchik
Villages
Landmarks
CultureBelogradchik dialect
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