Contains modified Copernicus Sentinel data 2025
Mechkul is a village in Simitli Municipality, in Blagoevgrad Province, Bulgaria. Mechkul lies at 741 m above sea level, at the foot of the Maleshevo mountains. It has 14 inhabitants (2025). The nearest city is Blagoevgrad, 23 km to the northwest. Near the border: North Macedonia, 17 km. Among the landmarks around are Rila Monastery (36 km), Rozhen Monastery (38 km) and Trinity Church (24 km). Among the natural features are Predel (13.0 km) and Baikushev's pine (20 km).
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- Archangel Michael Churchchurch building
- Nativity of Mary Churchchurch building
- Gorna Breznitsa Monasterychurch building
- Trinity Churcheastern Orthodox church building
- Velyan's Housemuseum
- Sts. Theodore Tyron & Theodore Stratelates, Dobarskoeastern Orthodox church building
- Rila Monasterymonastery
- Rozhen Monasterymonastery