Kladorub is a village in northwestern Bulgaria

Bulgaria

Bulgaria , officially the Republic of Bulgaria , is a parliamentary democracy within a unitary constitutional republic in Southeast Europe. The country borders Romania to the north, Serbia and Macedonia to the west, Greece and Turkey to the south, as well as the Black Sea to the east...

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It is located in Vidin

Vidin

Vidin is a port town on the southern bank of the Danube in northwestern Bulgaria. It is close to the borders with Serbia and Romania, and is also the administrative centre of Vidin Province, as well as of the Metropolitan of Vidin...

 region , Dimovo Municipality

Dimovo Municipality

Dimovo Municipality is a municipality in Vidin Province, Northwestern Bulgaria, located along the right bank of Danube river in the Danubian Plain...

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History

Kladorub lies upon the remains of an ancient village. The name of that village - Conbustica, is marked on the roman road map Tabula Peutengiriana as a point , located on the road from Ratiaria

Ratiaria

Ratiaria was a city founded by Moesi, a Daco-Thracian tribe, in 4th century BC, along the river Danube. The city had a gold mine in the vicinity, which was exploited by the Thracians.It is located 2 km west of present village Archar in Vidin Province, northwestern Bulgaria...

 (current Archar) to Naisos (current Nish

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Thare also lies the remains of an ancient roman

Ancient Rome

Ancient Rome was a thriving civilization that grew on the Italian Peninsula as early as the 8th century BC. Located along the Mediterranean Sea and centered on the city of Rome, it expanded to one of the largest empires in the ancient world....

 war camp.There, in the first years of the roman occupation, a stone fortification had been built.
Lots of roman ceramics and metal objects have been found in excavations near the village.

Cultural and Natural sights

The Magura cave

Magura Cave

The Magura Cave is among Bulgaria's most famous and beautiful caves. It is located in north-western Bulgaria close to the village of Rabisha, at 18 km from the town of Belogradchik in the Vidin Province. The total length of the Magura cave is 2,5 km...

 is located 6 kilometers west of the village.

The Belogradchik rocks

Belogradchik Rocks

The Belogradchik Rocks are a group of bizarrely shaped sandstone, limestone and conglomerate rock formations located on the western slopes of the Balkan Mountains near the town of Belogradchik in northwest Bulgaria...

are located 18 kilometers from Kladorub..