"A mountain town" Batak by mirchica

Batak Travel Guide: 7 reviews and 35 photos

Batak is a small city in Rhodopi Mountain. It became famous at the end of 19 century where really cruel fights took place between the Ottomans and local people, known as “Batak butchering”
Now it is a nice city full of history and cool place for rest.

Intro Written Aug 13, 2009
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Reviews (8)

Beglika fest Things to Do (8)

Wonderful festival – different types of music, mostly Balkan. During the day people can chill out with many activities –... more travel advice

Dam Goliam Beglik Things to Do (8)

I just fall in love with this place – amazing and perfect for camping. Also it is very suitable for hunting. A lot of... more travel advice

Tsigov Chark Things to Do (8)

Tsigov Chark is a small resort by Batak Dam. It is situated in a wonderful pine forest. There are hotels and place for... more travel advice

Batak dam Things to Do (8)

The place is good for fishing, resting, walking. There is a little island that could be reached by boat. It is only few... more travel advice

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GentleSpirit Jun 14, 2012 at 1:18 PM

Some interesting tips and information your provided, Seems there is enough to do particularly with the music festival
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paulhanson Jan 21, 2011 at 12:29 AM

I have visited Batak: sad but interesting history
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Herwig1961 Dec 12, 2010 at 9:15 PM

Looks like a place to visit!Interesting tipsb and beautiful fotos!Thanks for sharing and introducing!!! Greetings Herwig
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balhannah Nov 27, 2009 at 3:06 AM

This looks like a nice area, I especially like the Resort!