Vishegrad, Kardzhali Province Explained

Official Name:Vishegrad
Native Name:Вишеград
Settlement Type:Village
Pushpin Relief:1
Pushpin Map:Bulgaria
Pushpin Map Caption:Location of Vishegrad, Bulgaria
Subdivision Name: Bulgaria
Subdivision Type1:Province
Subdivision Name1:Kardzhali Province
Subdivision Type2:Municipality
Subdivision Name2:Kardzhali
Timezone:EET
Utc Offset:+2
Timezone Dst:EEST
Utc Offset Dst:+3
Coordinates:41.6167°N 25.4167°W

Vishegrad (Bulgarian: Вишеград) is a village in Kardzhali Municipality, Kardzhali Province, southern Bulgaria.[1] On the shores of the Studen Kladenets Reservoir on the river Arda just north of the village is located the medieval Bulgarian fortress of Vishegrad.

Vishegrad Knoll on Trinity Peninsula in Antarctica is named after the village.

Notes and References

  1. http://www.guide-bulgaria.com/SC/kardjali/kurdjali Guide Bulgaria