title: Zmeitsa
text: # Zmeitsa
  
  Zmeitsa (Bulgarian: Змейца) is a village in southwestern Bulgaria. It is located in the municipality of Dospat, Smolyan Province.
  
  ## Geography
  
  The village of Zmeitsa is located in the Western Rhodope Mountains. It is the easternmost settlement in the Chech region. The highest peak is Gioz Tepe - 1652 m.
  
  ## Religion
  
  Christian and Muslim
  
  ## Public institutions
  
  Local government office, library, kindergarten and school.
  
  ## Sights
  
  * Roman-style bridge over the Sarnena reka river.
  