Godeshevo

Godeshevo (Bulgarian: Годешево) is a village in Southwestern Bulgaria. It is located in the Satovcha Municipality, Blagoevgrad Province. The village of Godeshevo is located in the Western Rhodope Mountains. It belongs to the Chech region. In the vicinity of Gudeshevo after archeological research were found the remains of a medieval settlement and late medieval church. Accidentally in the place called Radevi laki nearby the village were found 24 bronze coins from the 6th century of the emperors Anastasius I, Justin I and Justinian I. As of 1873 Godeshevo (Goudechevo) had male population of 76 Pomaks and 30 houses. According to Vasil Kanchov, as of 1900, Godeshevo (Годешево) was populated by 650 Bulgarian Muslims According to another...