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Buhovo

Sofia-Capital, Bulgaria · Europe

About Buhovo

Buhovo is worth a stop: 10 minutes from Seslavtsi, 38km from Iskar Gorge.

Buhovo is a town located in Sofia-Capital, Bulgaria. With a population of 3,283, it is an important destination in Europe.

On a road trip, Buhovo sits in Bulgaria, where you drive on the right. It's in the Europe/Sofia time zone. Below you'll find where to stay, things to do nearby, and everything you need to add Buhovo to your route.

About Buhovo

Buhovo (Bulgarian: Бухово [ˈbuxovo]) is a town in western Bulgaria and a district within the Sofia Capital Municipality. Buhovo is located 24 km northeast of the center of the capital Sofia.

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Where is Buhovo located?

Buhovo is located in Sofia-Capital, Bulgaria, Europe. The coordinates are 42.7667 latitude, 23.5667 longitude.

What is the population of Buhovo?

Buhovo has a population of approximately 3,283 people, making it a town in Bulgaria.

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Quick Information

Population
3,283
Continent
Europe
Country
Bulgaria
Region
Sofia-Capital
Timezone
Europe/Sofia
Coordinates
42.7667, 23.5667

Emergency & Services

Essential numbers in Bulgaria

Police
112
Ambulance
112
Fire
112
Driving side
right

Vignette required for all roads outside towns.

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Worth the detour from Buhovo

4 notable places within an hour's drive.

cathedral

Alexander Nevsky Cathedral

A neo-Byzantine cathedral in Sofia and one of the largest Eastern Orthodox cathedrals in the world.

21 km · about 25 min drive

famous road

Iskar Gorge

Bulgaria's longest gorge, threaded by road and rail north of Sofia; the route twists beneath the sheer Lakatnik Rocks and past cliff-top monasteries along the Iskar River.

38 km · about 45 min drive

scenic viewpoint

Vratsata Gorge

Short but stunning pass road just outside Vratsa, running between the highest vertical limestone walls in the Balkans: a favourite of climbers and a striking gateway drive into the Vratsa Balkan.

47 km · about 55 min drive

mountain pass

Petrohan Pass

Forested 1,444 m pass over the western Balkan Mountains between Sofia and Montana, a favourite Bulgarian driving road with tight bends, beech woods and a summit dam lake.

54 km · about 60 min drive

Driving roads near Buhovo

  • 38 kmIskar GorgeBulgaria's longest gorge, threaded by road and rail north of Sofia; the route twists beneath the sheer Lakatnik Rocks and past cliff-top monasteries along the Iskar River.
  • 47 kmVratsata GorgeShort but stunning pass road just outside Vratsa, running between the highest vertical limestone walls in the Balkans: a favourite of climbers and a striking gateway drive into the Vratsa Balkan.
  • 54 kmPetrohan PassForested 1,444 m pass over the western Balkan Mountains between Sofia and Montana, a favourite Bulgarian driving road with tight bends, beech woods and a summit dam lake.

Nearby Destinations

Other places to explore near Buhovo.

Seslavtsi

🇧🇬 Bulgaria

4 km awayPop. 1,066

Kremikovtsi

🇧🇬 Bulgaria

6 km awayPop. 3,208

Elin Pelin

🇧🇬 Bulgaria

11 km awayPop. 7,373

Chepintsi

🇧🇬 Bulgaria

12 km awayPop. 2,532

Negovan

🇧🇬 Bulgaria

13 km awayPop. 1,737

Gorna Malina

🇧🇬 Bulgaria

14 km awayPop. 1,501

Svetovrachane

🇧🇬 Bulgaria

15 km awayPop. 2,172

Lozen

🇧🇬 Bulgaria

20 km awayPop. 6,312

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