Haskovo

Bulgaria

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Description

Haskovo is a city located in southern Bulgaria, known for its rich history and cultural heritage. It lies at the foot of the Eastern Rhodope Mountains and serves as the administrative center of Haskovo Province. The city has a diverse population and is an important economic and cultural hub in the region.

One of the most notable landmarks in Haskovo is the monument of the Virgin Mary, which is one of the tallest statues of the Virgin Mary in the world. The monument was completed in 2003 and has become a symbol of the city. Haskovo also boasts several historic churches and museums that reflect its long-standing traditions.

Haskovo hosts various festivals and events throughout the year that celebrate local customs and heritage. It is well-known for its agricultural products, especially wine and tobacco, which contribute to the local economy. The combination of natural beauty and cultural sites makes Haskovo an attractive destination for tourists.

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