Zhiten, Sofia City Province
Zhiten is a village in Novi Iskar district of the Bulgarian capital Sofia, located some 15 km northwest of the city center.
Zhiten is a village in Novi Iskar district of the Bulgarian capital Sofia, located some 15 km northwest of the city center. As of 2024 it has 606 inhabitants.
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Getting to Zhiten, Sofia City Province
- Airports
- Sofia (SOF), 19 km · Niš Constantine the Great (INI), 127 km · Plovdiv (PDV), 156 km
- Stations
- Obelya Metro Station, 8.7 km · Beli Dunav Metro Station, 9.7 km · Lomsko shose Metro Station, 9 km
- Plovdiv → Zhiten, Sofia City Province143 km · quickest by road, 2h 11m · лв14–19
- Burgas → Zhiten, Sofia City Province347 km · quickest by road, 4h 53m · лв36–48
- Varna → Zhiten, Sofia City Province381 km · quickest by air, 4h 37m · лв110–170
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- Go nextaccessible by public transport) To the southwest: industrial Pernik on the other side of Vitosha; further away is Kyustendil, "Bulgaria's orchard" under the Osogovo Mountain on the border To the south, under the slopes of Rila: Dupnitsa and Blagoevgrad, with the Rila Monastery, the most famous in Bulgaria and a (suitable for a day trip from Sofia) To the southeast, closer: Samokov and the mountain/ski resorts of Borovets and Malyovitsa Elsewhere in Bulgaria: Plovdiv – Bulgaria's second most populous city, with good highway and rail connections to Sofia.
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Next door to Zhiten, Sofia City Province
Zhiten, Sofia City Province is 15 km from Sofia, the nearest large city, whose note carries the wider picture.
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