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Centralsouth Bulgaria > Batak
About BatakThe town of Batak (4488 inhabitants, 1036 metres above sea level) is situated at the northern foothill of the Batak Mountain (Western Rhodopes), along the two banks of the Stara Reka River. It is situated at the distance of 36 km south of Pazardzhik, at the distance of 16 km south of Peshtera, at the distance of 26 km south-east of Velingrad, at the distance of 51 km north of Dospat, as well as at the distance of 156 km south-east of the capital Sofia. The name of this little town is sacred for every Bulgarian. It is a symbol of martyrdom and self-sacrifice in the name of freedom!
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