Village Barzia
The village of Barzia (Montana District) is located in North-West Bulgaria and is part of Municipality Berkovitsa. It is situated 6km from town of Berkovitsa (on the road to Sofia via Petrohan pass), 25km from town of Montana and 60km from Sofia city. The village lies at both sides of the river of Barziyska near the dam Srechenska bara. Its old name (till 1950) was Klisura.
There is a mineral water spring (31.8 C) in village of Barzia (the old Mineral bath was owned from the sanatorium of Varshets but from 1992 the spring is communal and is not used).
The landmark of Barzia is the Latinska church. It was built in XVI century and is dig into the south side of a rocks situated above village center.
There is a mineral water spring (31.8 C) in village of Barzia (the old Mineral bath was owned from the sanatorium of Varshets but from 1992 the spring is communal and is not used).
The landmark of Barzia is the Latinska church. It was built in XVI century and is dig into the south side of a rocks situated above village center.
Quick facts about Village Barzia
In Bulgarian (Native transliteraion): Село БързияOther transliteration(s): Burzia, Barziya, Burziya
Region: North-Western planing region of Bulgaria
District: Montana district
Municipality: Berkovitsa municipality
Latitude: 43.1983299
Longtitude: 23.1611099
Altitude: from 300 to 499
Distance by air to the capital city Sofia: 58.687km
Area Size: 88.675km2
Population: 1422 people (31.12.2013)
Postal Code: 3520
Phone Code: 09523
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