Madan, the small city that was home to women like Silvi and Lili, was named after the Arabic word for “mine.” It is about a six-hour drive south and east from the Bulgarian capital of Soia, most of it on secondary roads that wind precariously through the undulating peaks of the Rhodope Mountains. Bulgarians claim that this is the legendary ...

Feb 3, 2025 · За трета поредна година в Мадан ще се проведе уникалният празник „Дни на маданския кристал“ или „Mineral Show Madan“. Третото издание е предвидено да се проведе на 16-и и 17-и май 2025г.

Madan (Bulgarian: Мадан) is a town in Smolyan Province, the very south of Bulgaria in the Yellow Share of the Rhodope Mountains. It is the administrative centre of the homonymous Madan Municipality. In 2019, the town had a population of 6,597. [1]

Bulgarian women's strong involvement in the economy can be seen in the fact that almost all employed women work full-time - the highest percentage among employed women in the EU. [17] Before the communist era, Bulgaria (like other Eastern European countries) was a largely rural agricultural society, with women being integrated in the rural ...

Мада̀н е град в Южна България, разположен в сърцето на Родопите. Той се намира в област Смолян и е средно голям град в областта. Градът е административен център на община Мадан с население 15 500 души, която включва в състава си град Мадан и 44 села.

Madan is a town in Smolyan Province, the very south of Bulgaria in the Yellow Share of the Rhodope Mountains. It is the administrative centre of the homonymous Madan Municipality. As of December 2009, the town has a population of 6,007 inhabitants..

Today, May 12, the Spoluka mine in the town of Madan in the Rhodope Mountain will be officially opened as a site for mining tourism, the municipal administration announced. The Spoluka Underground Mining Museum is the only one of its kind in the Balkans and will now be available for tourist visits, presenting the history of mining in the region.

Sep 23, 2020 · Madan is an ancient ore-miners’ settlement, the extraction of lead ore having begun around 5th-4th century BC. Most of the town’s population consists of local Muslim Bulgarians and a minority of Eastern Orthodox Bulgarians.

Mar 1, 2001 · Madan (Madan, Smoljan, Bulgaria) with population statistics, charts, map, location, weather and web information.

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