The Rhodopes
are one of the most beautiful mountains in Bulgaria. Filled with mysticism, legends and history, in this mountain there are dozens of natural and cultural-historical landmarks. The food there is delicious and the Rhodope people are good and hospitable people. In the following lines we from @feel_bulgaria we give you 5 great suggestions for places that definitely deserve your attention and you should definitely visit. If you like our suggestions, share this guide with your friends 🙂
Belintashki rocks
Belintash is a plateau rock formation with a length of 750 m, a width of 30 to 50 m and a height of approximately 35 m. It is built of volcanic ‑ sedimentary rocks (volcanic tuffs). The name of the place means white stone. As a result of the specific weathering of the rock, picturesque forms were formed. It is believed that it existed on the ancient Thracian sanctuary of the god Sabazios - the god of the Thracian tribe hang.
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Asen's fortress
Asen Fortress is the most attractive and frequently visited tourist attraction around Asenovgrad. The natural rock mass on which it is located the fortress, has an area of twelve acres. With its almost vertical slopes, even overhanging the river, it is inaccessible on all three sides.
See also: 5 unique fortresses you must see
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Marvelous Bridges
Once upon a time hundreds of thousands of years ago the Wonder Bridges represented cave, formed under the influence of the waters of the river Erkyupria. The karst rocks collapsed as a result of the mechanical action of the water and thus the magnificent rock formations were formed, which nowadays attract many tourists. They are located at an altitude of 1450 m.
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Zagrazhdenska Ecopath
Zagrazhden Waterfalls is a famous tourist natural attraction, which consists of several unearthly beautiful waterfalls. The Gozarnika, as well as the Purgatory, are of greatest interest to tourists, as they are respectively the largest and most spectacular of all in the area. They are located in a picturesque area where, among light-colored rocks and dense forests, ice water finds its way to the plains north of the Rhodopes. The waterfalls are nestled among virgin forests, where deciduous and coniferous species coexist harmoniously and undisturbed by man.
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