Elhovo – Small Town with Charm and History

Elhovo (Bulgarian: Елхово) is located in southeastern Bulgaria, on the banks of the Tundzha River, approximately 37 km south of Yambol and 94 km from Burgas. The town has around 8,500 residents and serves as the administrative center of the municipality of the same name.

Highlights:
- Historical roots dating back to Thracian and Roman times
- Attractions such as the Ethnographic Museum, the Church of St. Dimitar, and the Dolna Topchija Nature Reserve…

- Quiet, green surroundings with fertile soil—ideal for agriculture and nature enthusiasts
- Good bus connections to Sofia, Yambol, Svishtov, and other cities
- Popular among expatriates and buyers of country houses and holiday properties.

Yambol Region – Culture, Nature, and Strategic Location

Yambol Province covers an area of about 4,400 km² and lies in the Thracian Lowland near the border with Turkey. The capital city, Yambol, has approximately 59,000 inhabitants and is rich in history and cultural heritage.

Features of the region:
- Historic sites such as the Thracian royal city Kabile and the ancient marketplace “Besisten”
- Fertile soils, a mild climate, and favorable conditions for agriculture
- Proximity to the Sofia–Burgas highway and the Turkish border (Lesovo border crossing)
- Diverse natural landscape with rivers, hills, and protected areas—ideal for ecotourism
- Growing infrastructure and investment potential, especially in rural areas.