Gorna Vasilitsa
Gorna Vasilitsa (Bulgarian: Горна Василица) is a village in Sofia Province in southwestern Bulgaria, located in the Kostenets Municipality. In it situated in the Kostenets–Dolna Banya Valley enclosed between the mountain ranges of Rila and Sredna Gora. As of the 2010 census, the village had a total population of 273. The settlement contains many villa-type properties used as holiday homes and weekend getaways. An increasing number of foreigners are finding that house prices here are well below those in other "sun-trap" countries of southern Europe.
Gorna Vasilitsa
Горна Василица | |
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Village | |
Gorna Vasilitsa Location of Gorna Vasilitsa | |
| Coordinates: 42°20′52″N 23°51′10″E | |
| Country | Bulgaria |
| Province (Oblast) | Sofia |
| Municipality | Kostenets |
| Government | |
| • Mayor | Radostin Radev |
| Population (2010-12-15) | |
| • Total | 273 |
| Time zone | UTC+2 (EET) |
| • Summer (DST) | UTC+3 (EEST) |
| Postal Code | 2046 |
| Area code | 07142 |
Location
Religion
Bulgarian Eastern Orthodox is the predominant religion.
Events
"Surva"
Conducted in the last three days of January.
Gallery
- Mahala Gorna Vasilitsa
- Old House
- The Church Gorna Vasilitsa: Saint John the Baptist
- The Church Gorna Vasilitsa: Saint John the Baptist
- Kukeri from Gorna Vasilitsa
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