Sights in District Smolyan

This memorial plaque is in honor of the Bulgarian border guard Vergil Borisov Vaklinov and his dog Vihar that in 1953. were killed in the region during performing duties in security and defense of the state border of Bulgaria.The memorial was erected near the Roman bridge in the area of Dospat go...

Delyo Voyvoda was a famous Bulgarian rebel from the end of XVII - beginning of XVIII century, which has struggled against the Turkish oppressors in the territory of Central Rhodopes. It is believed he was born in village of Belovidovo (today - Zlatograd). The monument in his honor in Zlatograd was b...