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Encyclopedia > Pernik (region)

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Pernik - City and District Information - Invest Bulgaria (1507 words)
The town of Pernik is on one of the oldest trade routes on the Balkans, i.e.
Tenth and 11th century history of Pernik is associated with the legendary name of Krakra, a chieftain who twice, in 1004 and in 1016, repelled the attacks of the army of Emperor basil II.
In the year Pernik achieved the status of a town (1929) a hospital with 50 hospital beds was opened near the "St. Pantaleimon" monastery, to be known today as a state pulmonary hospital.
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