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Adventure in Bulgaria - a guide to the nature of Belogradchik

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I am pleased to present this list to you, very interesting. Honestly, when I embarked on this adventure I didn't know much about this place. However, the day flew by, from morning to evening we were active and we visited so many interesting places, r...
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Belogradchik, visit to the fortress and rocksection

If you decide to visit Bulgaria, be sure to visit the Belogradchik fortress and the rocks in the immediate vicinity of the city that extend over the western side of Stara Planina - Old Mountain. Thanks to my hiking company, we visited many places in ...

 
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See for yourself why this is one of the most fascinating destinations in Bulgaria. The interesting thing is that if you look closely, you can see bears, riders, camels, mushrooms in the rock. One of the best experiences I've had for sure and I would ...
Rocks in Belogradchik
 
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As part of this wonderful event, we had a tour of the castle. It is an essential part of the tour because the rocks and the fortress are largely together. The feeling is truly indescribable, as if we were in another century. A big, warm recommendatio...
Belogradchik Fortress
 
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I was surprised to see, while climbing Midzor on Old Mountain - Stara Planina, that the Belogradchik Rocks are very close to the highest peak in Serbia. They were visible from the clouds. It was truly an incredible feeling.
A unique place on the tourist map of Europe

Magura Cave

What I remember about Magura Cave is that we all sang together in one of the halls, and the acoustics were phenomenal. Magura Cave is a true wonder of nature with beautiful cave decorations. It is on the UNESCO World Heritage List. Be sure to wear wa...

 
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Believe me, cavemen really lived there. Famous for its prehistoric drawings over 8,000 years old (bat guano) and the oldest solar calendar in Europe. Enjoy the adventure.
Recommendation for a great adventure
 
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It receives many visitors every year, and it is recommended to go slowly. It is interesting to watch how the bats sleep.
The Magura Cave (2026) - All You MUST Know Before You Go (with Reviews)
 
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It is very exciting to see cave drawings live. I would recommend this experience to everyone. The drawings date back to the Neolithic and Eneolithic periods, and were made with bat guano on the cave walls. They show stylized figures of people dancing...
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Lake Rabisha

I found it interesting to listen to the legends about this lake, where a monster supposedly lives.

 
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The lake has a beautiful blue water color. Lake Rabisha is the oldest and biggest tectonic lake in Bulgaria. A mysterious monster, similar to the Scottish Loch Ness monster, inhabits Rabisha lake.
Natural treasures of Bulgaria
 
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I was lucky enough to find myself at Rabiško Lake just as the sun was setting. Unfortunately, the monster did not appear.
Waiting for the monster in the lake

Where to eat

 From all the walking and adrenaline, we got really hungry. We all went all over the place so we tried various delicacies, and these are recommendations for some of the restaurants in the area.

 
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This restaurant offers a variety of menus, from Vegetarian friendly, Vegan options, Gluten free options, Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner, Brunch, Drinks, Table Service.
PRI IVAN, Belogradchik - Menu, Prices & Restaurant Reviews - Tripadvisor
 
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You will have the best view here.
MISLEN KAMAK, Belogradchik - Restaurant Reviews & Photos - Tripadvisor
 
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Warm atmosphere, a real family atmosphere.
TAVERN MARKASHNITSA, Belogradchik - Restaurant