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Ganchovets is a village in Dryanovo municipality, Gabrovo region.
It is located 5 km northeast of Dryanovo, 26 km in the same direction of Gabrovo, 21 km southwest of Veliko Tarnovo and about 220 km northeast of Sofia.
The village is located at an altitude of 289 m near passes the river Dryanovska. The climate is with warm summers and cold winters.
The population numbers about 160 people. There are regular rail to Dryanovo, Veliko Tarnovo and the neighboring settlements.
In Ganchovets are built electricity and water supply systems. There are a town hall, community center, shop and two guest houses. Nearest kindergarten, schools and hospitals are in Dryanovo.
Every year in September in the village is a festival of homemade brandy called "rakia-magic."
Near Ganchovets can see the following sites:
Sources: http://bg.wikipedia.org, sabori.bg, http://rakia-magia.com/
Photos: panoramio.com