Sights in Municipality Stambolovo

Around the village of Pchelari (Stambolovo Municipality) are located many Thracian rock tombs dating back to the early Iron Age (II-I millennium BC). Such were found in the areas "Hambar kaya", "Ak kaya", "Kara in", "Mal kazan", "Hodjas" and others. In the region of "Hambar kaya" were discovered 6...

2 km west of the village Rabovo, not far from the "Studen kladenets" dam, are located remnants of the medieval fortress "Asara". Fortress impresses with its strategic location and its skillful build into the inaccessible rocks, from where there is an excellent visibility to the...

In the region of Eastern Rhodopes are located many cultural and historical monuments related to the Thracians - remains of Thracian settlements, fortresses, tombs, sanctuaries and more. One of the largest megalithic Thracian cult complex was found in the area Kovan-Kaya near the village of Dolno...

Sarlaka (aka Hisarlaka) is a fortress whose remains are located 500 meters north of the village of Dolno Cherkovishte. It was built on the left bank of Arda river, on a rocky peak called St. Elias.The castle was about 1000m2 and trapezium-shaped. Its walls were 2 meters thick, made ​​of crushed sto...