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Pernik is a town, regional center in western Bulgaria, on the Struma river, with a population of 92000.
Originally the site of a Thracian fortress, and later a Roman settlement, Pernik became part of the Bulgarian Empire in the 9th century. From 1396–1878 it was under Ottoman rule. In the 20th century the city developed rapidly as a center for coal mining and heavy industry. The Surva International Festival of the Masquerade Games is held in the city every January.
Population: 70,285 inhabitants (as of 31.12.2021 according to the data of the National Statistical Institute).
www.myguidebulgaria.com/attractions/surva-international...
www.landbg.info/en/poi/kukerski-festival-pernik
www.visittobulgaria.com/visit/all_places_a-z/pernik
Originally the site of a Thracian fortress, and later a Roman settlement, Pernik became part of the Bulgarian Empire in the 9th century. From 1396–1878 it was under Ottoman rule. In the 20th century the city developed rapidly as a center for coal mining and heavy industry. The Surva International Festival of the Masquerade Games is held in the city every January.
Population: 70,285 inhabitants (as of 31.12.2021 according to the data of the National Statistical Institute).
www.myguidebulgaria.com/attractions/surva-international...
www.landbg.info/en/poi/kukerski-festival-pernik
www.visittobulgaria.com/visit/all_places_a-z/pernik
Wikipedia article: http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Pernik
Nearby cities:
Coordinates: 42°36'11"N 23°3'46"E
- Teteven 100 km
- Troyan 136 km
- Lom 139 km
- Apriltsi 149 km
- Smolyan 172 km
- Kazanlak 188 km
- Dimitrovgrad 210 km
- Gorna Oryahovitsa 218 km
- Măgurele 306 km
- Devnya 372 km
- Kutsian neighbourhood 0.4 km
- Holiday Park Pernik 1.2 km
- Ivan Vazov primary school 1.7 km
- Kalkas Neighbourhood 1.8 km
- Radomir Municipality 15 km