The village became a center of a "zimaet"- a small feudal property, together with Kornitsa and Lazhnitsa.

[5] According to Vasil Kanchov in 1900 year counted 850 Bulgarian-Muslim people, living in 191 houses.

Remains of an Ancient and Medieval fortress are found 2 kilometers north of the village.

After the Balkan war in 1912 in the newly incorporated pomak villages the local people were forced to accept Christianity by the Bulgarian church and paramilitary formations of the Internal Macedonian Revolutionary Organization (IMRO).

[7][8] The process of converting did not gain results, and after the actions people returned to Islam.

The situation of the village in the low parts of the slopes of the Pirin mountain is favorable for start point for hiking and walking routes along the Tufcha river towards the three cirque lakes "Breznishki ezera" and to the alpine parts of Pirin.