KRUM 4CY (RS Makov)

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Krum crossed the Balkan Mt.

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Krum initially flew south-east, possibly following the lower parts of the Balkan Mountains to avoid the highest terrain. It then made a sharp turn of almost 90 degrees and headed south towards its wintering site.

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KRUM REACHED HIS WINTERING AREA IN 3 DAYS



the 3rd day

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WINTERING 2026/2027 IN BULGARIA



- BELOZEM is a village in Rakovski Municipiality of Plovdiv Province (southern Bulgaria, historical region of Thrace - western part of the Upper Thracian Lowland)
It is situated in the central part of southern Bulgaria, in the Thracian lowlands close to the largest Bulgarian river - Maritsa. This area is known in the country for its rice production and its wet soils. Each year more than 400 ha of rice fields are cultivated here.

- The region includes also small parts of NATURA 2000 sites in Bulgaria: SPA “Maritsa - Parvomay“ (BG0002081, Area: 11,512.83 ha) and SCI “Reka Maritsa” (BG0000578, Area: 14,696.07 ha)

- Krum around Belozem/Белозем (photos,videos, information) viewtopic.php?f=108&t=214

Bulgaria:
- https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Bulgaria
Plovdiv Province:
- https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Plovdiv_Province
Rakovski Municipality:
- https://bg.wikipedia.org/wiki/%D0%A0%D0 ... %BD%D0%B0)
Belozem:
- https://bg.wikipedia.org/wiki/%D0%91%D0 ... 0%B5%D0%BC

Upper/Northern Thracian Plane:
- https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Upper_Thracian_Plain
Maritsa river:
- https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Maritsa / https://bg.wikipedia.org/wiki/%D0%9C%D0 ... 1%86%D0%B0
Srebra (Silver) river:
- https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Srebra
The river is also known by the names Zlatoselska River, Zlatna River, Zlata, sometimes the lower reaches of the river are called by the names of the tributaries Karadere or Azmak. (https://bg.wikipedia.org/wiki/%D0%A1%D1 ... 1%80%D0%B0)
Almost all of the river's waters are utilised for irrigation for the intensive agriculture in the Upper Thracian Plain
Azmak/a:

the most often used area

https://www.facebook.com/photo?fbid=914 ... 3528895607 10.11.2024 by Стоян Груев

and next photo

https://www.facebook.com/photo?fbid=891 ... 6798771949 07.0.2024 by Стоян Груев
(in the distance is the village Chalakovi)