Village Markovo
The village of Markovo (Plovdiv District) is located in South-Central Bulgaria and is included in Municipality Rodopi. It is situated 11km south from city of Plovdiv at the foot of Chernatitsa elevations from where is beautiful view to the Plovdiv field. Immediately above the village start national park Rodopi where several resorts are located (Zdravets, Studenets, Byala Cherkva). Markovo is very well developed and in the last years focus attention for more and more investments. It is the richest village in the Plovdiv district (facetiously the village is named Beverley Hills of Plovdiv) .
Distances to other places: city of Sofia - 138km (via high way Trakia), town of Assenovgrad - 25km, ski resort Pamporovo - 81km
Landmarks of Markovo: area of Kaleto with ancient remains, The church Sveti Douh and several chapels, Roman water reservoirs above the village, the park Rodopi
Distances to other places: city of Sofia - 138km (via high way Trakia), town of Assenovgrad - 25km, ski resort Pamporovo - 81km
Landmarks of Markovo: area of Kaleto with ancient remains, The church Sveti Douh and several chapels, Roman water reservoirs above the village, the park Rodopi
Quick facts about Village Markovo
In Bulgarian (Native transliteraion): Село МарковоRegion: South-Central planing region of Bulgaria
District: Plovdiv district
Municipality: Rodopi municipality
Latitude: 42.0670013
Longtitude: 24.7000008
Altitude: from 200 to 299
Distance by air to the capital city Sofia: 132.649km
Area Size: 21.879km2
Population: 2476 people (31.12.2013)
Postal Code: 4108
Phone Code: 03112
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2012-11-15 New metalworking plant for the production of iron and steel castings near Markovo (Business)
2008-10-02 Israeli Melina to start work on Plovdiv shopping mall (Business)
2008-02-26 Attractive residential complex D&D Village will be built in Markovo village (Properties)