| Situated at the foot of the Eastern Rhodope mountain | | | | accessories and much more. |
| range, Haskovo is one of the oldest settlements in | | | | During Turkish rule this place was referred to as the |
| Bulgaria, dating back to well over 7000 years. You can | | | | 'clean town' and it is not hard to understand why |
| get a magnificent view of the town from the nearby | | | | everywhere you go everything seems to look so |
| Hill of Youth which also has perched at the top, the | | | | fresh, including the restaurants; cafes; monuments; |
| modern 32 metre high statue of Our Lady and the | | | | statues; right down to the quaint pedestranised streets. |
| infant Jesus. As you look down from here you can | | | | You can stay in a good 3 star hotel in the centre of |
| also get a good look at one of the oldest mosques in | | | | town for as little as 15 euros per night - if you would |
| Europe, the Eski Camii with its unmistakeable slightly | | | | like to spoil yourself you can stay in a more luxurious |
| inclined minaret. | | | | one for about 40 euros a night. |
| There is a variety of activites that you can enjoy in | | | | Many international companies have started to invest |
| Haskovo. In the centre there is the town museum | | | | heavily in Haskovo and property prices, particularly |
| which holds interesting exhibitions throughout the year | | | | amongst commercial enterprises, have increased |
| and if you are here during the end of September you | | | | considerably. However you can still buy land and |
| will be treated to the carnival atmosphere of the the | | | | property in the surrounding villages that are close to |
| annual jazz festival. Then there is shopping! There are | | | | dams, lakes and wildlife, for as little as 9 000 euros. |
| shops galore here selling all the latest fashion | | | | |