The region around Pamporovo offers a wide variety of natural, historical, and religious sites. The incredible beauty of the Rhodopes…
Tag: Fortresses
Urvich Fortress – a medieval walk to Sofia
GPS coordinates start / finish: 42.55467, 23.42848Distance: 1 h total (the whole circular route), 2.7 km totalDegree of difficulty: ★☆☆☆☆GPS…
Bozhenishki Urvich Fortress and the spirit of the Middle Ages
GPS coordinates start: 42.99844,23.82005GPS coordinates final: 42.99252, 23.82039Distance: 30 min in total (to the fortress and back), 1.6 km in…
To Kyustendil and back – Hisarlaka, Shegava, Zemen Monastery
The region of Kyustendil offers interesting destinations of historical, natural and religious nature. In spite of the gloomy weather and…
The enchanting Sakar – Bukelon, rock churches in Matochina and Mihalich
Three magnificent sights to visit in the distant little unknown part of Bulgaria – Sakar are the fortress Bukelon and…
Eco-trail Kaleto Obzor – forest emotions at the sea
Walking distance: 1.20h total GPS coordinates: 42.824257, 27.868669 Degree of difficulty: ★☆☆☆☆ The Kaleto Eco-Trail is located on the northwestern…
The mysterious Sakar – Nachovi Chairi, Paleokastro
I share my impressions of two amazing sites in Sakar Mountain (near Topolovgrad) – the Nachevi Chairi dolmen and the…
