Bulgaria CHEPELARE -#104 TREE works " ELA " photo pc Series - # 104 /1936s

Vintage (not a reproduction) pc - postcard -

Approx: 9 x 14 cm --3.5 x 5.5 inch

Gallery Vintage old POSTCARD PHOTOS FOTO

Series - # 104

Photographer/Publisher:

Year - 1936

Chepelare is a town in Smolyan Province in Southern Bulgaria. It is situated in the central part of the Rhodopes, on the banks of Chepelare River. Chepelare is a popular winter resort with one of the longest ski runs in Southeastern Europe. It is located near Pamporovo, one of the biggest Bulgarian resorts.Chepelare is a favorite vacation destination for many people all year long.Summer time tourists can enjoy hiking, horse riding and many more outdoor activities. Winter is famous with the satisfying snowfall which guarantees the ski & snowboard lovers tons of fun!The town is also popular for being the birthplace of biathlete Ekaterina Dafovska, Bulgaria's only Winter Olympics gold medal winner.The local Sports School provides good conditions for young athletes to train and study at the same time.The town is also known for the only ski and snowboard factory in the Balkan Peninsular,which is a workplace for most people living in Chepelare.The factory works with Atomic Ski,one of the world's best ski brands.Located near the town of Chepelare, the natural rocky phenomenon Wonderful Bridges is a popular sightseeing place for Bulgarian and foreign tourists.

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