Khaskovo
The region is located in southern Bulgaria and is close to the Rhodope mountains. Through this region is the Sofia to Istanbul road and also rail line between Belgrade to Sofia to Istanbul.
The population in Khaskovo includes many refugees from Macedonia and Aegean Thrace and a mineral spa is located close to the town of Khaskovo. The surrounding region of Khaskovo is a fertile agricultural area and the town has several museums, an art gallery, and a theatre.
