Merichleri (Bulgarian:Меричлери[mɛrit͡ʃˈlɛri]) is a small town located in theDimitrovgrad Municipality ofHaskovo Province, within South-centralBulgaria.[1]
It is located near theMaritsa River, at 150 metres (490 ft) in altitude.[1] The population of the town was 2,011 residents as of 2006.
There aremineral springs in the locale, of healing and spa importance since the ancientThracians.[1] The mineral water is mainly characterized as moderately mineralized hyper-thermal, and was used in ancient Greek and Thraciannatural medicine for treatment of diseases and poisoning.[1] The contemporary natural medicinebalneology resort facility is near the town center.[1]
The artist Dan Tenev, created a hugeland art sculptural installation in Merichleri, titledNumerical Rows. It was completed in 2010.
42°08′N25°30′E / 42.133°N 25.500°E /42.133; 25.500
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