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Extract from the Etropole Travel Guides:
Thirteen kilometres southeast of Pravets is
ETROPOLE
, a quiet agricultural town surrounded by subalpine pastures. The centre, a couple of blocks west of the bus station, harbours the usual eighteenth-century
clock tower
and a small
museum
, the latter containing memorabilia of Etropole's past as a wealthy mining town that attracted Saxon immigrants in the Middle Ages. Today, most visitors come for the fresh mountain air and numerous walking possibilities, while the
monastery of Sveta Troitsa
, 4km to the east above the village of
Ribaritsa
, also offers an intere... read the whole Etropole Travel Guides...
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