Sights in District Stara Zagora

The Holy Mother Step is a big concave rock having the form a human step. It is located near the Stara Zagora mineral baths, in district with same name. The region has high bio-energy power and the local people believe that it helps curing a lot of illnesses. A chapel "Nativity of Holy Virgin ...

The Old Elm Tree is one of the symbols of the town of Pavel Banya. The Ancient tree was included in the list of the protected natural areas. Unfortunately, in the early 90s, due to sickness of Elms as a tree specie, many of the trees in entire Europe, including that in Pavel Banya, wither.In 2002 a ...

The newest (built 2015) and a modern park in Stara Zagora is situated in the western part of the city. It was built on 70 acres at site of the former artillery barracks. The grassy areas are around 35,000 square meters. There are planted many young trees, shrubs and seasonal flowers.In the park was...

The Oak in village of Granit (Stara zagora region) is the oldest tree in Bulgaria. Its species is "Summer oak". Scientific studies have found that age of the tree is over 1660 years - it dating from 345 years AD. The crown of the tree is 1017 m2, the circumference of the stem - 7.45 m and...

Sokolna reserve is part of the Central Balkan National Park. It was officially proclaimed natural reserve in 1979 (11 July). The reserve is located in the Stara Planina, on the territory of the municipality of Pavel Banya, near villages of Skobelevo and Assen. It is situated on an area of 1250...