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Laki

Plovdiv, Bulgaria · Europe

About Laki

Laki is worth a stop: 20 minutes from Topolovo, 24km from Wonderful Bridges.

Laki is a town located in Plovdiv, Bulgaria. With a population of 3,258, it is an important destination in Europe.

On a road trip, Laki 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 Laki to your route.

About Laki

Laki (Bulgarian: Лъки [ˈɫɤki]) is a small town in Laki Municipality in Plovdiv Province, southern Bulgaria. As of 2006 it had 2,615 inhabitants. It is located in the Rhodope mountains, 54 km to the south of the province capital Plovdiv, and 88 km to the north of Smolyan. There is a lead-zinc flotation factory, several

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Where is Laki located?

Laki is located in Plovdiv, Bulgaria, Europe. The coordinates are 41.8500 latitude, 24.8167 longitude.

What is the population of Laki?

Laki has a population of approximately 3,258 people, making it a town in Bulgaria.

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Quick Information

Population
3,258
Continent
Europe
Country
Bulgaria
Region
Plovdiv
Timezone
Europe/Sofia
Coordinates
41.8500, 24.8167

Emergency & Services

Essential numbers in Bulgaria

Police
112
Ambulance
112
Fire
112
Driving side
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Worth the detour from Laki

8 notable places within an hour's drive.

castle

Asen's Fortress

A medieval fortress ruin with a surviving 13th-century church on a rock spur above the Chepelare river, beside the Asenovgrad–Smolyan road.

16 km · about 20 min drive

natural wonder

Wonderful Bridges

Two natural marble rock arches formed by a collapsed cave in the Rhodope mountains, reached by a paved road with a car park.

24 km · about 30 min drive

ancient ruins

Plovdiv Roman Theatre

A remarkably well-preserved 2nd-century Roman amphitheatre seating 6,000 spectators, still hosting performances today.

33 km · about 40 min drive

landmark

Plovdiv Old Town

One of the oldest continuously inhabited cities in Europe, with colorful Revival-period houses perched on ancient hills above Roman ruins.

34 km · about 40 min drive

bridge

Devil's Bridge (Dyavolski Most)

Elegant 16th-century Ottoman arch bridge spanning the Arda River in a wild Rhodope gorge near Ardino, reached by a short mountain road: a legendary photo stop steeped in folklore.

36 km · about 40 min drive

famous road

Trigrad Gorge

Narrow Rhodope canyon road squeezing between 250 m marble cliffs to the Devil's Throat Cave, where a river thunders underground: one of Bulgaria's most dramatic drives.

45 km · about 50 min drive

natural wonder

Devil's Throat Cave

A cave in the Trigrad gorge where a river plunges into an underground hall, visited via a tunnel entrance with roadside parking.

45 km · about 50 min drive

ancient ruins

Perperikon

The largest megalithic complex in the Balkans: an entire city with palace, shrine and streets hewn from a rocky hilltop in the Eastern Rhodopes, occupied from 5000 BCE and linked by legend to an oracle of Dionysus.

56 km · about 65 min drive

Driving roads near Laki

  • 36 kmDevil's Bridge (Dyavolski Most)Elegant 16th-century Ottoman arch bridge spanning the Arda River in a wild Rhodope gorge near Ardino, reached by a short mountain road: a legendary photo stop steeped in folklore.
  • 45 kmTrigrad GorgeNarrow Rhodope canyon road squeezing between 250 m marble cliffs to the Devil's Throat Cave, where a river thunders underground: one of Bulgaria's most dramatic drives.

Nearby Destinations

Other places to explore near Laki.

Topolovo

🇧🇬 Bulgaria

16 km awayPop. 2,600

Chepelare

🇧🇬 Bulgaria

17 km awayPop. 5,478

Asenovgrad

🇧🇬 Bulgaria

19 km awayPop. 54,778

Banite

🇧🇬 Bulgaria

31 km awayPop. 1,279

Perushtitsa

🇧🇬 Bulgaria

31 km awayPop. 5,350

Smolyan

🇧🇬 Bulgaria

32 km awayPop. 30,689

Sadovo

🇧🇬 Bulgaria

33 km awayPop. 2,656

Plovdiv

🇧🇬 Bulgaria

34 km awayPop. 329,489

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