Sights in Region South-Central

The ruins of the fortress Krassen Kale are located at hill around 3 kilometers north-east of village of Buta. It probably dates back to X-th century. There are several preserved parts of the fortress including buildings, inner and outer walls some of which are 6 meters high.A precious find was di...

The dolmen near the village of Jelezino is a megalithic burial facility dating from the end of II millennium BC. The dolmen is rectangular, single-chamber, without antechamber and dromos. The burial chamber has an east - west orientation.The facility is built of large roughly shaped, vertical gneiss...

The niches are located in Kalvacha locality near village of Djanka. They are 11 in number and are carved into a natural canopy on the west side of a cliff. The rock towers over the valley and the niches are visible from the main road located after the end of the village. It is believed that t...

The area of Byalata skala (The White Rock) is located in the Rhodope Mountain, a few kilometers northwest of Velingrad. The name of the region origin of a large rock which is about 220 metres long and 20 metres wide with sheer cliffs that are more than 50 metres high.5000 years ago the region was i...

About 1 km southwest of the village of Drumche are situated two rock complex - Thracian megaliths. They are about 200 meters each other and are huge rocks with carved niches used for pottery and other ritual objects....

The area of "Lopkite" is located north of the village of Dolnoslav (Asenovgrad Municipality). In the area found interesting prehistoric settlement. This eneolithic cult complex is among the most significant Bulgarian prehistoric sites.In the period 1984-1990 year there were made a number of...

The Thracian sanctuary near village Obichnik is located on a huge rock which looks as a figure of an animal and called by locals "Yumruk Kaya" or "The Lion". The rock has carved stone niches where the ancient Thracians were put ritual objects - votive clay pots and tiles. Some o...

The remains of the late-antique and medieval fortress of "Dolno Kale" are situated 3 km southwest of the town of Harmanli, between the town and village of Ostar kamak. The castle was built on a hill, between the rivers of Harmanliiska and "Koru dere". The site was naturally ...

In the area Klise basha north of the village Chiflik (Kardjali region) is located an interesting archaeological complex of religious sites and tombs. It is linked with the nearby (at 2km) complex Perperikon, and today is included in the common tourist route with it. The most interesting object there...

The remains of Batkunion fortress (ака Batkunskа fortress) are located in north-western corner of Patalenitsa village (in 1955 villages of Batkun and Patalenitsa are united). The castle dates from the early Byzantine period, proof of which are the found  archaeological objects here: votive tabl...