- Source: Buhovo, Bulgaria
Buhovo (Bulgarian: Бухово [ˈbuxovo]) is a town in western Bulgaria and a district within the Sofia Capital Municipality. Buhovo is located 24 km northeast of the center of the capital Sofia.
History
In prehistory, during the middle and late Neolithic (New Stone Age), Buhovo was located 1.5 kilometers east of its current location. Evidence of its previous occupants remains (potsherds, hammers, axes, and awls), through which the event is dated. Back then the name of Buhovo was Ursul.
In 1928 the "St. Nicholas" church was built. In 1938, with help from Germany, uranium deposits were developed.
The village of Buhovo was declared a town with Decree 1942 of the State Council of the PRB of 09.04.1974 (Prom. SG. 72 of 17.09.1974).
Population
Landmarks
Stadium "Minior"
A big sports hall
Monument to the plane of the regiment "Nikola Bonev"
"St. Maria Magdalena" monastery
"St. Arhangel Mihail" monastery
Miraculous icon "Truly Meet" from Mount Athos
Carting "Buhovo" (formerly)
Huge rural water fountain used for carpet cleaning.
Annual gypsy gathering in center, common occurrence in Bulgaria.
Regular events
Annual fair on the last Sunday of June.
Celebrating New Year in front of the Cultural Center.
References
Kata Kunci Pencarian:
- Buhovo, Bulgaria
- List of cities and towns in Bulgaria
- Sofia City Province
- Nedyalko Mladenov
- Stolichna Municipality
- Yordanka Peeva
- 1980–81 Bulgarian Cup
- 1969–70 Bulgarian Cup
- Bulgarian Volleyball League
- Uranium mining by country