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The new border checkpoint is expected to boost economic ties and tourism between the neighbouring regions of the two countries. [3] [6] [7] [8] Makaza–Nymfaia is the sixth functioning border checkpoint between Bulgaria and Greece, along with Kulata–Promachonas, Ilinden–Exochi, Zlatograd–Thermes, Ivaylovgrad–Kyprinos, and Svilengrad ...
The Balkan Wars of 1912–13 led to an extension of Greece northward, but at the same time, due to the advances of Serbia and Bulgaria, Greece ceased sharing a land border with the Ottoman Empire. This changed again in 1919–20, when Greece gained Western Thrace, Eastern Thrace, and the Smyrna Zone.
Bulgaria is a country situated in Southeast Europe that occupies the eastern quarter of the Balkan peninsula, being the largest country within its geographic boundaries.It borders Romania to the north, Serbia and North Macedonia to the west, Greece and Turkey to the south, and the Black Sea to the east.
Bulgaria–Greece border crossings (13 P) M. Maritsa (1 C, 15 P) R. Rhodope Mountains (1 C, 57 P) Pages in category "Bulgaria–Greece border" The following 11 pages ...
Pages in category "Bulgaria–Greece border crossings" The following 13 pages are in this category, out of 13 total. This list may not reflect recent changes. A.
Bulgaria has closed its borders to most travellers since mid-March as part of its lockdown measures. "We have agreed with Greece as of June 1 to allow travel without the obligatory 14-day ...
Mount Olympus is the highest point in Greece, the 7th highest and the 9th most prominent mountain in mainland Europe (together with Gerlachovský štít and including Großglockner as a separate mountain), [9] rising to 2,917 m above sea level. The Rhodope Mountains form the border between Greece and Bulgaria; that area is covered with vast and ...
It borders Albania, Bulgaria, and North Macedonia to the north, and Turkey to the east. The Aegean Sea lies to the east and south of mainland Greece, while the Ionian Sea lies to the west. Both parts of the Eastern Mediterranean basin feature a vast number of islands. Greece lies at the juncture of Europe, Asia and Africa.