Village Studen izvor

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Studen Izvor - house museum of Dr.Grigorov - discoverer of the bacterium for Bulgarian Kiselo Mlyako (yogurt)

The almost deserted village of Studen Izvor (Pernik District) is located in South-West Bulgaria and is included in Municipality Trun. It is huddled in the green slopes of Mountains, a few kilometers away from the Serbia - Bulgaria border and from the town of Tran. Its permanent residents – some elderly people - live with its clean air, with the silence and intense scent of flowers and herbs.
The village is famous with fact it is the birthplace of Dr. Stamen Grigorov, the Bulgarian scholar who in 1905 reported about the discovery of the bacterium that produces lactic acid and helps curdling of milk (yogurt). 2007 a museum devoted to Dr.Grigorov was unveiled in village of Studen Izvor.

Quick facts about Village Studen izvor

In Bulgarian (Native transliteraion): Село Студен извор
Region: South-Western planing region of Bulgaria
District: Pernik district
Municipality: Trun municipality
Latitude: 42.7900009
Longtitude: 22.5990009
Altitude: from 700 to 999
Distance by air to the capital city Sofia: 59.831km
Area Size: 3.334km2
Population: 11 people (31.12.2013)
Postal Code: 2488
Phone Code: 07732