Gradeshnitsa

Summary

Gradeshnitsa (Градешница) is a village of the Vratsa Province, Bulgaria.

Gradeshnitsa
Градешница
Gradeshnitsa is located in Bulgaria
Gradeshnitsa
Gradeshnitsa
Location of Gradeshnitsa
Coordinates: 43°29′N 23°29′E / 43.483°N 23.483°E / 43.483; 23.483
Country Bulgaria
Provinces
(Oblast)
Montana
Government
 • MayorMagdalin Salkov
Elevation
189 m (620 ft)
Population
 (2005)
 • Total655
Time zoneUTC+2 (EET)
 • Summer (DST)UTC+3 (EEST)
Postal Code
3074
Area code091186
License plateB

The village is notable for the Gradeshnitsa monastery (situated 1.5 km west of the village), and for the neolithic Gradeshnitsa tablets now kept in Vratsa museum.

 
Gradeshnitsa-tablet

External links edit

  • http://www.bulgarianmonastery.com/gradeshnitsa_monastery.html