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Rakitovo

Rakitovo is a town in Pazardzhik district, Bulgaria of about 8,376 people. Within 50 km by road there are 110 places to visit: 27 forts & heritage, 16 hill stations & viewpoints and 8 churches. The must-see places are Лепеница, Успение Богородично and крепост Цепина.

41.9901° N, 24.0873° EPop. 8,376

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Within 30 km47 places
Within 50 km110
Must-see110
Notable90
Best timeOctober to February

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One day from Rakitovo

5 stops, one loop, back by 3:03 pm

82 km on the road, in driving order so you don’t double back. Times assume an 8 am start and typical visit lengths.

  1. Leave Rakitovo
  2. Лепеницаcave · 1 hrs
  3. Успение Богородичноchurch · 30 min
  4. Милеви скалиviewpoint · 1 hrs
  5. крепост Цепинаheritage site · 1.5 hrs
  6. Snezhanka Cavecave · 1 hrs
  7. Back in Rakitovo
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Questions people ask

What are the best places to visit near Rakitovo?

Лепеница (cave, about 9 km), Успение Богородично (church, about 11 km), крепост Цепина (heritage site, about 14 km), Милеви скали (viewpoint, about 19 km), Snezhanka Cave (cave, about 20 km), Раннохристиянска базилика Николица (heritage site, about 1 km).

How many tourist places are there within 50 km of Rakitovo?

110 places on Spotwander: 27 forts & heritage, 16 hill stations & viewpoints, 8 churches, 15 wildlife, forests & gardens, 12 lakes, dams & reservoirs.

Which is the nearest fort to Rakitovo?

Раннохристиянска базилика Николица, about 1 km by road; крепост Цепина (14 km) is next.

Which is the nearest viewpoint to Rakitovo?

Chepino Gorge, about 14 km by road; Острец (16 km) is next.

What is a good one-day trip from Rakitovo?

Start in Rakitovo, visit Лепеница, then Успение Богородично, then Милеви скали, then крепост Цепина, then Snezhanka Cave, and drive back — about 82 km by road in all.