- Source: Brashten
Brashten (Bulgarian: Бръщен) is a village in southwestern Bulgaria. It is located in the municipality of Dospat, Smolyan Province.
Geography
The village of Brashten is located in the Western Rhodope Mountains. It is situated in the Chech region.
History
According to Vasil Kanchov, in 1900 Brashten was populated by 220 Bulgarian Muslims, living in 50 houses.
Religion
The population is Muslim. Most inhabitants of the village are Pomaks.
Sights
The remains of a Roman-style bridge.
The memorial of Vergil Vaklinov - a ranger, considered by many to have been a hero.
Notes
Kata Kunci Pencarian:
- Brashten
- Dospat Municipality
- List of villages in Smolyan Province
- Chech
- Tsrancha
- Erik Pochanski
- Mavrochori, Drama
