The village of Stefan Karadjovo is situated   in  the south-eastern part of  Bulgaria at the foot of the Strandja Mountains. The village is near the town  of Bourgas (only 70 km)  boasting a lot of public amenities and an Airport servicing Internal and External  flights and 24 km from the popular town of Elhovo. The village of Stefan Karadjovo belongs to Boliarovo municipality to the Bourgas region.
The Strandja mountains form not only the climate of Stefan Karadjovo but also the climate of south-east Bulgaria. - transcontinental with Mediterranean influence.  This area benefits from its mild climate and healthy air suitable for recreation. The Strandja mountains, at the foot of which the village is huddled in , is named after the old denomination of the area -  “Strajitsa” which means “border land”, passage between two continents – Asia and Europe. The  Strandja mountain has not been just a political boundary for Bulgaria for centuries but it is also a “nature” boundary regarding climate, soils, waters, flora and fauna in the southeast part of Balkan peninsula. The highest peak of  the Strandja mountain (1031 m) called “Mahida” is in Turkey.
The village of Stefan Karadjovo  has been  municipality since  1958 years and a central municipality since – 1934 years.
The villages adjacent which have common boundaries with the village of Stefan Karadjovo are: 'Goliamo Krushevo' /8 km/, 'Denitsa', 'Oman' and 'Kamen vruh'.
Before  340 years ago / when Bulgaria  was under Turkish slavery /  there is a farm in the past, who was  property  of two Turkish brothers.
There is an old road  located 800 meters in thr  north-west from the village, which  in the past  lad to Carigrad /Istanbul/ - Turkey. On this road the money destined  to the Turkish sultan were transferred.
A long time ago the village of  Stefan Karadjovo( sprang up 1889 years)  was called 'Ichme'.  The village  took  this name as a symbol of gratitude to Stefan Karadja. /Stefan Karadja was born on  11 may 1840 years in the village of Stefan Karadjovo. He is a Bulgarian national hero during  the period of the Turkish slavery. In a mark of gratitude to his act the people of the village have  built up a  monument, in the centre of the square. His home is reinstated and closed for visitors.
The village of Stefan Karadjovo  is popular for a sanatorium complex and a medicinal spring. The  curative qualities of  the water are very like to these of   ' Karlovi vari ' -  Czech and to 'Kislovodsk' – Russia. Hhydrocarbonate – magnesium mineralized  water   is recommended  for  hard-attacks, kidney- urological and stomach-diseases. The most suitable 'gifts' for prevention are the natural  factors / an ecologically clear  air, a mineral spring, a food – what luxuriant of the village of Stefan Karadjovo /. A mineral spring are luxury in the village. A sanatorium   has been built – a medical institute with 240 beds.
The Strandja mountain forms not only the climate of Stefan Karadjovo but also the climate of south-east Bulgaria - transcontinental with Mediterranean influence.  This area benefits from its soft climate and healthy air suitable for recreation.
The area features a large number of small but crystal  clear rivers and springs.
The life here gives you  an opportunity  to 'run from the hard skirmish'  of  trivial round, from the stress of the towns and cities.

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