The village of Dren is lying in south-western part of Bulgaria, 41 km from the capital city of Bulgaria – Sofia and only 54 km from the winter resort - “ Borovets “. The village of Dren is situated in Radomir Municipality, in Pernik region. The Pernik region is situated in the South-western part of Bulgaria, 30 km far from Sofia at the main cross-road Sofia-Thessalonoki-Skopje. It occupies an area of 2390.5 sq km, representing 2.1% from the country's territory. It is known from the history that in the past Pernik was an storm-proof fortress, residence of the famous voivode (leader) Krakra, who thousands of year ago, the only one left unconquered by the Byzanyine emperor Vassilius the Second, called latter Bulgarian-killer. He obeyed at last the state of Samuil with unprecedented cruelty. In administrative aspect the region has 171 populated settlements, including 6 towns and 164 villages, distributed in six territorial municipal administrations: Pernik, Radomir, Breznik, Zemen, Trun and Kovatchevtzy.To see the exact location of the village of Dren on the map, pleace click on:http://www.bgmaps.com/map.asp?sid=ee004e509af1e0a302ddd887fd4c7ba9&city=%C4%D0%C5%CD&plz=2430
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