Brashten

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Brashten (Template:Langx) is a village in southwestern Bulgaria. It is located in the municipality of Dospat, Smolyan Province.

Geography

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The village of Tsrancha on the left and the village of Brashten on the right

The village of Brashten is located in the Western Rhodope Mountains. It is situated in the Chech region.

History

According to Vasil Kanchov, in 1900 Brashten was populated by 220 Bulgarian Muslims,[1] living in 50 houses.[2]

Religion

The population is Muslim. Most inhabitants of the village are Pomaks.

Sights

  • The remains of a Roman-style bridge.
  • The memorial of Vergil Vaklinov - a ranger, considered by many to have been a hero.

Notes

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  1. ↑ Template:In lang Kanchov, V. Makedonia. Ethnography and statistics. Sofia, 1900, p. 196.
  2. ↑ Template:In lang Kanchov, V. Makedonia. Ethnography and statistics. Sofia, 1900, p. 269.

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