The Battle of Maritsa, or Battle of Chernomen took place at the Maritsa River near the village of Chernomen on 26 September 1371 between the forces of Ottoman commanders Lala Shahin Pasha and Evrenos and Serbian commanders King Vukašin Mrnjavčević and his brother Despot Jovan Uglješa who also wanted to get revenge after the First Battle of Maritsa.
Kapitan Andreevo is a village in Svilengrad municipality, Haskovo Province, southern Bulgaria. As of 2005 it has 948 inhabitants and the mayor is Dimitar Shiderov. Due to the proximity with Turkey, there is a major border checkpoint built there, with the Turkish side of the checkpoint being called Kapıkule. The busy Bulgaria–Turkey border crossing at Kapitan Andreevo is an important point of entrance to the European Union. Kapitan Andreevo is located at 41°43′N26°19′E, 30 metres above sea level. It was known as "Virantekke" during Ottoman rule.
Pirdop copper smelter and refinery is the biggest facility for smelting and refining of copper in South-Eastern Europe. The factory is situated between the towns of Pirdop and Zlatitsa in the Sofia Province, western Bulgaria. The plant, which was founded in 1958, had an initial annual capacity of 160,000 tons, which has been expanded to 340,000 tons at present.
Laki is a village in Hadzhidimovo Municipality, in Blagoevgrad Province, Bulgaria.
Nova Lovcha is a village in Hadzhidimovo Municipality, in Blagoevgrad Province, Bulgaria.
Bolyarski izvor is a village in the municipality of Harmanli, in Haskovo Province, in southern Bulgaria.
Dolno Voyvodino is a village in the municipality of Haskovo, in Haskovo Province, in southern Bulgaria.
Krivo Pole is a village in the municipality of Haskovo, in Haskovo Province, in southern Bulgaria.
Nova Nadezhda is a village in the municipality of Haskovo, in Haskovo Province, in southern Bulgaria.
Stoykovo is a village in the municipality of Haskovo, in Haskovo Province, in southern Bulgaria.
Efrem is a village in the municipality of Madzharovo, in Haskovo Province, in southern Bulgaria.
Selska Polyana is a village in the municipality of Madzharovo, in Haskovo Province, in southern Bulgaria.
Dolno Botevo is a village in Stambolovo Municipality, in Haskovo Province, in southern Bulgaria.
Golyam Izvor is a village in Stambolovo Municipality, in Haskovo Province, in southern Bulgaria.
Lyaskovets is a village in Stambolovo Municipality, in Haskovo Province, in southern Bulgaria.
Generalovo is a village in the municipality of Svilengrad, in Haskovo Province, in southern Bulgaria.
Strazhnitsa is a village in Chernoochene Municipality, in Kardzhali Province, in southern-central Bulgaria. It covers an area of 2.155 square kilometres and as of 2007 it had a population of 183 people.
Vladimirovo is a village in the Berovo Municipality of Macedonia.
The Loaita Bank10°45′N114°30′E is one of the significant maritime features in the Spratly Islands. It is about 20 nautical miles long on its NE-SW axis, and extends from Loaita Island to the NW of Dangerous Ground.
