Fun facts about Dobrich
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Dobrich was named after the 14th-century Dobrujan ruler Dobrotitsa, from the Slavic root 'dobr', meaning 'good'.
Dobrich
Bulgaria
Dobrich is the 9th-largest city in Bulgaria, the administrative centre of Dobrich Province and the capital of the region of Southern Dobrudzha. It is located in the northeastern part of the country, 30 km west of the Bulgarian Black Sea Coast, not far from resorts such as Albena, Balchik, and Golden Sands.
From the “Etymology” section
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The city was known as Bazargic during the period when Romania annexed Southern Dobruja in 1913.
Dobrich
Bulgaria
Dobrich is the 9th-largest city in Bulgaria, the administrative centre of Dobrich Province and the capital of the region of Southern Dobrudzha. It is located in the northeastern part of the country, 30 km west of the Bulgarian Black Sea Coast, not far from resorts such as Albena, Balchik, and Golden Sands.
From the “Etymology” section
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The City Park St. George is one of the five oldest city parks in Bulgaria.
Dobrich
Bulgaria
Dobrich is the 9th-largest city in Bulgaria, the administrative centre of Dobrich Province and the capital of the region of Southern Dobrudzha. It is located in the northeastern part of the country, 30 km west of the Bulgarian Black Sea Coast, not far from resorts such as Albena, Balchik, and Golden Sands.
From the “Places of interest” section
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The zoo in Dobrich houses over 40 animal species, including Przhevalski's horses and brown bears.
Dobrich
Bulgaria
Dobrich is the 9th-largest city in Bulgaria, the administrative centre of Dobrich Province and the capital of the region of Southern Dobrudzha. It is located in the northeastern part of the country, 30 km west of the Bulgarian Black Sea Coast, not far from resorts such as Albena, Balchik, and Golden Sands.
From the “Places of interest” section
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Ahmed III, the Ottoman Sultan during the Tulip period, was born in Dobrich in 1673.
Dobrich
Bulgaria
Dobrich is the 9th-largest city in Bulgaria, the administrative centre of Dobrich Province and the capital of the region of Southern Dobrudzha. It is located in the northeastern part of the country, 30 km west of the Bulgarian Black Sea Coast, not far from resorts such as Albena, Balchik, and Golden Sands.
From the “Notable people from Dobrich” section
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