List of tallest structures in Bulgaria

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An incomplete list of the tallest structures in Bulgaria. This list contains all types of structures.

Structure Year built Structural type Region Pinnacle height (m) Pinnacle height (ft) Coordinates Remarks
Chimneys of Maritza East Power Station 1977/1980 Chimney Stara Zagora Province 325 m 1066 ft Unit 2: 42°15′16.62″N 26°7′54.93″E / 42.2546167°N 26.1319250°E / 42.2546167; 26.1319250 (Maritza East Power Station Unit 2 Chimney) ; 42°15′13.48″N 26°8′5.28″E / 42.2537444°N 26.1348000°E / 42.2537444; 26.1348000 (Maritza East Power Station Unit 2 Chimney) Unit 3: 42°08′42.91″N 26°0′12.24″E / 42.1452528°N 26.0034000°E / 42.1452528; 26.0034000 (Maritza East Power Station Unit 3 Chimney)
Chimney of Pirdop copper smelter and refinery  ? Chimney Pirdop 325.4 m 1067.3 ft 42°43′13.67″N 24°9′52.41″E / 42.7204639°N 24.1645583°E / 42.7204639; 24.1645583 (Pirdop copper smelter and refinery, Main Chimney)
Venets Transmitter 1975 Guyed Mast Shumen Province 302 m 991 ft 43°29′49.71″N 26°53′37.76″E / 43.4971417°N 26.8938222°E / 43.4971417; 26.8938222 (Venets Transmitter)
Vidin Transmitter, mast 1 1973 Guyed Mast Vidin 259 m 850 ft 43°50′23.97″N 22°42′53.94″E / 43.8399917°N 22.7149833°E / 43.8399917; 22.7149833 (Vidin Transmitter, Main Mast) insulated against ground, equipped with cage antenna
Pleven mediumwave transmitter 1956 Guyed Mast Pleven 250 m 820 ft 43°24′20.3″N 24°45′20.5″E / 43.405639°N 24.755694°E / 43.405639; 24.755694 (Pleven mediumwave transmitter, Mast 1) ; 43°24′18.06″N 24°45′20.8″E / 43.4050167°N 24.755778°E / 43.4050167; 24.755778 (Pleven mediumwave transmitter, Mast 2) 2 guyed masts, insulated against ground
Vakarel Transmitter 1937 Guyed Mast Sofia Province 215 m 705 ft 42°34′35.18″N 23°41′55.52″E / 42.5764389°N 23.6987556°E / 42.5764389; 23.6987556 (Vakarel Transmitter) multiple masts, insulated against ground
Petrich Transmitter 1977 Guyed Mast Petrich 205 m 673 ft 41°28′14″N 23°19′37″E / 41.47056°N 23.32694°E / 41.47056; 23.32694 (Petrich Transmitter) insulated against ground, equipped with cage antenna
Shumen transmitter 1 1976 Guyed mast Shumen 205 m 673 ft 43°13′26.75″N 27°1′47.6″E / 43.2240972°N 27.029889°E / 43.2240972; 27.029889 (Shumen transmitter 1) mast insulated against ground, equipped with cage antenna
Rousse TV Tower 1987 Tower Ruse Province 204 m 669 ft 43°49′27″N 25°57′27″E / 43.82417°N 25.95750°E / 43.82417; 25.95750 (Rousse TV Tower)
Chimney of Bobov Dol Power Plant Chimney Bobov Dol 200 m 656 ft

42°17′7.24″N 23°2′2.92″E / 42.2853444°N 23.0341444°E / 42.2853444; 23.0341444 (Bobov Dol Power Plant Chimney)

Masts of Sofia-3 Transmitter 1976 Guyed mast Vakarel 200 m 656 ft 42°34′8.29″N 23°41′55.04″E / 42.5689694°N 23.6986222°E / 42.5689694; 23.6986222 (Sofia-3 Transmitter, Mast 1) ; 42°34′7.14″N 23°41′58.59″E / 42.5686500°N 23.6996083°E / 42.5686500; 23.6996083 (Sofia-3 Transmitter, Mast 2) ; 42°34′5.99″N 23°42′2.27″E / 42.5683306°N 23.7006306°E / 42.5683306; 23.7006306 (Sofia-3 Transmitter, Mast 3) 3 masts, insulated against ground
Kaliakra transmitter, Large Masts 1986 Guyed Masts Kaliakra 172 m 564 ft 43°23′25.07″N 28°25′4.74″E / 43.3902972°N 28.4179833°E / 43.3902972; 28.4179833 (Kaliakra transmitter, Large Mast) ; 43°23′21.59″N 28°25′1.26″E / 43.3893306°N 28.4170167°E / 43.3893306; 28.4170167 (Kaliakra transmitter, Large Mast) 2 masts
Snezhanka Tower 1978 Tower Smolyan Province 156 m 512 ft 41°38′12″N 24°40′41″E / 41.63667°N 24.67806°E / 41.63667; 24.67806 (Snezhanka Tower)
Dobrich TV Tower 1978 Tower Dobrich 146 m 479 ft 43°32′57″N 27°48′57″E / 43.54917°N 27.81583°E / 43.54917; 27.81583 (Dobrich TV Tower)
Kaliakra transmitter, Small Masts 1986 Guyed Masts Kaliakra 145 m 476 ft 43°23′19.85″N 28°25′12″E / 43.3888472°N 28.42000°E / 43.3888472; 28.42000 (Kaliakra transmitter, Small Mast) ; 43°23′17.72″N 28°25′10.84″E / 43.3882556°N 28.4196778°E / 43.3882556; 28.4196778 (Kaliakra transmitter, Small Mast) ;43°23′18.45″N 28°25′17.33″E / 43.3884583°N 28.4214806°E / 43.3884583; 28.4214806 (Kaliakra transmitter, Small Mast) ; 43°23′16.2″N 28°25′16.09″E / 43.387833°N 28.4211361°E / 43.387833; 28.4211361 (Kaliakra transmitter, Small Mast) ;43°23′16.54″N 28°25′22.89″E / 43.3879278°N 28.4230250°E / 43.3879278; 28.4230250 (Kaliakra transmitter, Small Mast) ;43°23′14.58″N 28°25′21.58″E / 43.3873833°N 28.4226611°E / 43.3873833; 28.4226611 (Kaliakra transmitter, Small Mast) ;43°23′12.78″N 28°25′27.22″E / 43.3868833°N 28.4242278°E / 43.3868833; 28.4242278 (Kaliakra transmitter, Small Mast) ; 43°23′14.69″N 28°25′28.69″E / 43.3874139°N 28.4246361°E / 43.3874139; 28.4246361 (Kaliakra transmitter, Small Mast ( unfinished)) (unfinished) 7 masts completed, 1 unfinished
Shumen transmitter 2 1962 Guyed mast Shumen 142 m 466 ft 43°20′33″N 27°1′33″E / 43.34250°N 27.02583°E / 43.34250; 27.02583 (Shumen transmitter 2) insulated against ground
Vidin Transmitter, mast 2–5 1973 Guyed Mast Vidin 133 m 436 ft 43°50′7.81″N 22°42′39.96″E / 43.8355028°N 22.7111000°E / 43.8355028; 22.7111000 (Vidin Transmitter, Square Antenna) ; 43°50′6.8″N 22°42′43.13″E / 43.835222°N 22.7119806°E / 43.835222; 22.7119806 (Vidin Transmitter, Square Antenna) ; 43°50′5.47″N 22°42′38.26″E / 43.8348528°N 22.7106278°E / 43.8348528; 22.7106278 (Vidin Transmitter, Square Antenna) ; 43°50′4.52″N 22°42′41.35″E / 43.8345889°N 22.7114861°E / 43.8345889; 22.7114861 (Vidin Transmitter, Square Antenna) insulated against ground
Belogradchik TV Tower 1979 Tower Vidin Province 125 m 410 ft 43°27′41.3″N 22°42′21.27″E / 43.461472°N 22.7059083°E / 43.461472; 22.7059083 (Belogradchik TV Tower) ?
Silistra TV Tower 1979 Tower Silistra Province 117 m 384 ft 44°6′7″N 27°15′28″E / 44.10194°N 27.25778°E / 44.10194; 27.25778 (Silistra TV Tower)
Dragoman Transmitter 1977 Guyed Mast Sofia-Dragoman 112 m 367 ft 42°54′26″N 22°55′34″E / 42.90722°N 22.92611°E / 42.90722; 22.92611 (Dragoman Transmitter) mast of 4th Sofia radio centre, insulated against ground
Blagoevgrad Transmitter 1995 Guyed Mast Blagoevgrad 112 m 367 ft 42°2′50″N 23°2′52″E / 42.04722°N 23.04778°E / 42.04722; 23.04778 (Blagoevgrad Transmitter) insulated against ground
Dobrich AM Transmitter 2000 Guyed Mast Dobrich 112 m 367 ft  ? insulated against ground
Dulovo Transmitter 1991 Guyed Mast Dulovo 110 m 361 ft 43°51′41″N 27°9′2″E / 43.86139°N 27.15056°E / 43.86139; 27.15056 (Dulovo Transmitter) insulated against ground
Vitosha Mountain TV Tower 1985 Tower Sofia City 186 m 354 ft 42°38′12″N 23°14′38″E / 42.63667°N 23.24389°E / 42.63667; 23.24389 (Vitosha Mountain TV Tower)
Pleven TV Tower ? Tower Pleven 107 m 351 ft 43°24′7″N 24°38′56″E / 43.40194°N 24.64889°E / 43.40194; 24.64889 (Pleven TV Tower)
Borisova Gradina TV Tower 1959 Tower Sofia City 106 m 348 ft 42°40′36″N 23°20′30″E / 42.67667°N 23.34167°E / 42.67667; 23.34167 (Borisova Gradina TV Tower)
Tutrakan TV Tower 1979 Tower Silistra Province 98 m 322 ft 44°2′56″N 26°37′14″E / 44.04889°N 26.62056°E / 44.04889; 26.62056 (Tutrakan TV Tower)
Razgrad TV Tower 1978 Tower Razgrad Province 88 m 289 ft 43°33′24″N 26°32′3″E / 43.55667°N 26.53417°E / 43.55667; 26.53417 (Razgrad TV Tower)
Burgas TV Tower 1993 Tower Burgas Province 72 m 236 ft 42°30′29″N 27°28′13″E / 42.50806°N 27.47028°E / 42.50806; 27.47028 (Burgas TV Tower)

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