We present you an offer about properties in Bulgaria, which, because of the location peculiarities of the town of Kotel, most likely will attract the interest of the people looking to find Bulgarian mountain property, as well as rural houses for sale in Bulgaria. This is a town in a region, which offers many possibilities for profitable land investment in Bulgaria, including finding cheap Bulgarian properties, rural houses for sale in Bulgaria, or land plots for sale in Bulgaria. Land investment in Bulgaria could be even more profitable, if you decide to use the services of a respectful agency for property management, which will take care of your Bulgarian real estate by maintaining and renting it out in case you wish, so that you can have a significant income from your investment.
The town of Kotel (population 7,270) is situated in a picturesque small valley in the eastern part of the Balkan Mountain, 527 m above the sea level. It is 328 km east of Sofia and 49 km northeast from the town of Sliven, which the centre of Sliven Region.
Kotel is not only a place with magnificent nature, fresh air, and pure mountain water, but also an important cultural and historical centre. It is called the Stronghold of Bulgarian Spirit and Cradle of the Bulgarian Renaissance. The town is a native place of a number of eminent National Revival figures: Georgi Sava Rakovski (one of the main ideologists of the movement for national liberation), the Renaissance men of letters Neophyte Bozvelli, Dr. Petar Beron, Sofroni Vrachanski, the socially active men Gavril Krastevich, Aleko Bogoridi, Stefan Bogoridy and many others.
Kotel is a town with beautiful architecture patterns from the late Revival and one of the most important centres of weaving art. Its rich history, Renaissance architecture, and marvelous vicinity make this picturesque Balkan town a desired place for national and international tourism.
A Turkish register of 1486 contains the earliest information about the town. At the beginning of the Ottoman rule Kotel was inhabited by the so called dervendgis (they used to guard the passes in the Balkan) and dgelepis (traders of cattle, sheep). Long term contracts for cloth deliveries to the Ottoman army provided relative independence of the town. In consequence, and as well as due to the economic growth in 18 – 19 century, the firm belief in Christian religion helped the inhabitants of Kotel to turn their town into a centre of Bulgarian culture and education, of the struggle for church independence and national freedom. In 1812 the first Bulgarian secular elite school was open there.After the liberation in 1894 Kotel suffered devastating fire that devoured 4/5ths of the town. Only the suburb called Galata survived and today it renders an approximate idea of what the old town looked like.
The town of Kotel has been declared an architectural and historical reserve. There have been preserved over 110 Bulgarian Revival houses. There is a museum exposition of brilliant fabrics – symbol of the ancient craft of carpet weaving in the Galatan School. Kyorpev’s house is an ethnographic museum.The Revival Museum illustrates the life of more than 200 national heroes from the region.The Natural Science Museum shows the diversity of wildlife in the area of Kotel. Beautiful woodcarvings are preserved in St. Trinity Church and St. St Apostles Peter and Paul Church.There is too a high school for folk music in the town of Kotel.
As you can see, the town of Kotel offers unique opportunities to the people interested in buying properties in Bulgaria, and Bulgarian mountain property for sale in particular. Its location among the mountain slopes with magnificent breathtaking views and the calm and peaceful countryside are among its best features. Other characteristic features of this town are the availability of many cheap Bulgarian properties, land for sale in Bulgaria, or rural houses for sale in Bulgaria, which make this town and its surrounding area very attractive for the people looking to make a profitable land investment in Bulgaria. Kotel is a town, which has a lot to offer: beautiful, unspoiled nature, interesting history and sightseeing spots, and friendly and cordial local people. Property hunters should come and visit, and choose a cheap Bulgarian property from a wide variety of fine rural houses for sale in Bulgaria, land plots for sale in Bulgaria, wonderful mountain property Bulgaria, or they might decide to make a land investment in Bulgaria.


