Pazardhik

Pazardzhik is a regional town in Southern Bulgaria, the administrative center of Pazardzhik Municipality and Pazardzhik region. It is located 37 km west of Plovdiv and 112 km southeast of Sofia. It lies on both banks of the Maritsa River in the western part of the Upper Thracian Lowland and is the second most important cultural and administrative center in South Central Bulgaria.