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Kadrafil Peak and Colonel Serafimov House, Svezhen
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National Tourist Site

Kadrafil Peak and Colonel Serafimov House, Svezhen

A peak in the Sredna Gora believed to be where Hadzhi Dimitar died, and a museum village.

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About Kadrafil Peak and Colonel Serafimov House, Svezhen

Kadrafil is a peak of 882 metres in the Sredna Gora, between the villages of Svezhen and Mrachenik. According to some research, the revolutionary Hadzhi Dimitar died here in 1868 after his band was defeated, and a memorial marks the place.

The village of Svezhen keeps the house of Colonel Vladimir Serafimov, a hero of the defence of the Rupel pass in the First World War, now a museum.

What to see

  • Kadrafil Peak: grave of Hadzhi Dimitar
  • Colonel Vladimir Serafimov House Museum

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  1. 1 Botev Peak National Tourist Site
  2. 2 Rayskoto Praskalo Waterfall National Tourist Site
  3. 3 Klisura History Museum National Tourist Site
  4. 4 Ivan Vazov House Museum and Sopot Convent National Tourist Site
  5. 5 Vasil Levski National Museum, Karlovo National Tourist Site
  6. 6 Karlovo History Museum National Tourist Site
  7. 7 Old Karlovo Tourist Complex National Tourist Site
  8. 8 Hristo Botev National Museum, Kalofer National Tourist Site
  9. 9 Kadrafil Peak and Colonel Serafimov House, Svezhen National Tourist Site
  10. 10 Roman Baths and Walls of Diocletianopolis, Hisarya National Tourist Site
  11. 11 Thracian Tomb at Starosel National Tourist Site
  12. 12 Hisarya Archaeological Museum and Roman Tomb National Tourist Site
  13. 13 Plovdiv: Roman Theatre, History and Ethnographic Museums, Hindliyan House National Tourist Site
  14. 14 Roman Stadium of Philippopolis National Tourist Site
  15. 15 Episcopal Basilica, Small Basilica and Irini Building, Plovdiv National Tourist Site
  16. 16 Perushtitsa History Museum National Tourist Site
  17. 17 Asenovgrad History Museum National Tourist Site
  18. 18 Asen's Fortress National Tourist Site
  19. 19 Bachkovo Monastery National Tourist Site

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  1. Bulgarian Tourist Union: 100 National Tourist Sites
  2. Wikipedia (Bulgarian): Кадрафил