Coordinates: 41°32′N 23°26′E / 41.533°N 23.433°E / 41.533; 23.433

Rozhen, Bulgaria

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Rozhen, Bulgaria
Village
File:View from the village Rozhen.jpg
Coordinates: 41°32′N 23°26′E / 41.533°N 23.433°E / 41.533; 23.433
CountryFile:Flag of Bulgaria.svg Bulgaria
ProvinceBlagoevgrad Province
MunicipalitySandanski
Time zoneUTC+2 (EET)
 • Summer (DST)UTC+3 (EEST)

Rozhen, Bulgaria (Bulgarian: Рожен [ˈrɔʒɛn]) is a village in the municipality of Sandanski, in Blagoevgrad Province, Bulgaria.[1] It is situated at the south-western foothills of the Pirin mountain range and is nestled within the Melnik Earth Pyramids. In its outskirts is located the Rozhen Monastery, the largest one in Pirin. The Greek name of village is "Ροζινός" (Rozinos).

References

  1. Guide Bulgaria, Accessed May 5, 2010