Haskovo Municipality
Mayor: Mr. Georgi Ivanov
Address: Municipal Administration Haskovo 6300, 1”Obshtinski” Square
Tel.: +359 38603300
Territory: 740.22 square kms
Towns and villages: 36
Population: 98 368 people
Natural landmarks and historical monuments:
- Natural landmark: ” Field of snowdrop”;
- Natural landmark: “Boaza”;
- Thracian domical vault – village Aleksandrovo;
- Church of the “Virgin Mary” – town Haskovo;
- The oldest mosque - town Haskovo;
- Paskals house;
- Shishmanovs house;
- “Hisarya” fortress of the Middle Ages;
- “Asenova “fortress – village Klokotnitsa;
Traditional cultural activities:
- Day of the Haskovo – on September 8 th;
- National Folklore Fair “Thracian Song and Dance” during May;
- The literature Days “Southern Spring” during April;
- International Jazz festival;
- National competition for viola player with international partnership” Professor Nedyalka Simeonova” during October;
International partners:
The Municipality has traditionally been an outward looking institution with international civic and economic links with cities in Belarus, Yugoslavia, Italy, Turkey, Greece, USA and United Kingdom
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