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The village of Grivyak

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Grivyak is a village in Southern Bulgaria. It is located in the municipality of Krumovgrad, Kardzhali Region.

The village is located 21 km north-east of Kirkovo, 38 km south-east of Kardzhali, 26 km south-west of Krumovgrad and about 280 km of the capital Sofia city. The village of Tokachka is located 8 km in the south-east.

It is situated in the Eastern Rhodopes, in an area with semi-mountainous and hilly relief at an altitude of 489 meters. The climate is transitional-Mediterranean, winters are relatively mild and summers are long and hot.

Here live about 135 people.

Grivyak is situated at 15 km from the national border with Greece, near the Makaza Pass, through which an international road part of transport corridor № 9 Kardzhali - Makaza – Alexandroupolis passes.

The village is landscaped. The mobile operators have coverage. Bus transport connects the village with the municipal center.

The nearest functioning community center and elementary school are in the village of Tokachka. Medical care can be obtained again there, by one GP. Secondary school and kindergarten you can find in the village of Chorbadzhiysko /10 km in the south-west/. Multiprofile hospital you will find in Krumovgrad.

 

LANDMARKS AND TOURISM

 

Only 7 km in the east, in the area of the village of Ribino is situated the area of Ribino declared protected in order to preserve populations of endangered species of animals and plants, and preservation of karst landscape including rocks , springs and caves.



At 14 km in the north-west, in the village of Stareyshino, can be visited the Dome tomb "Punar Kaya" which means rock well in Turkish. The water that rises from the tomb is collected in two stone basin carved into the rock before it. The tomb is revered among local people as sacred, as there is a belief that the place and the water flowing from the tomb, have curative power.

Source:  www.krumovgrad.bg, http://www.kirkovo.bg
Photos:  http://www.panoramio.com

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