Sights in Region South-Eastern

In the northeastern part of Radnevo is located the largest monument of the Bulgarian saint - Ivan Rilski -  patron of Bulgarian people and protector of the miners.The memorial complex is 32 meters high and was built in 2007 by design of sculptor Mincho Minev....

The area around the river of Ropotamo was declared reserve in 1940. In 1962 its status was changed to National Park Ropotamo. In 1992, the status changes again to "Reserve with strict regime with an adjacent buffer zones" and in its borders were included pre-existing natural park...

This Thracian necropolis / heroon (from Greek ηρώιον - Mausoleum, a shrine of hero) is located 4 km west of town of Pomorie in "Kuhata mogila" locality. The site is built around the III century AD and is a complex of dromos, burial chamber and additional rooms.The entrance of the tomb is...

Hadji Dimitar is legendary Bulgarian voivoda (leader) - fighter for the Liberation of Bulgaria from the Ottomans. It was born May 1840 in the Sliven neighborhood "Kloutsohor". In 1935 his native-home was turned into museum. The house is a small, one-storeyed , unsymmetrical building with a...

The sea resort of Sunny beach is located 36 km north of Bourgas and about 90 km south of Varna and borders to town of Nesebar. It is the largest holiday complex on the Bulgarian Black Sea coast. The resort is naturally set in a small bay, protected by the slopes of the Balkan Mountain to the north....

The memorial to "Stara Zagora Defenders of 1877" (aka Memorial "Samarsko Zname") is located in a park in north-eastern part of city of Stara Zagora and is visible from almost anywhere in the city. It is dedicated to the battles for Stara Zagora from 31 July 1877, during the Russian-Turkish ...

Action Aqua-park is located on an area of 24 000 m2 in the western part of Sunny Beach resort to town of Nesebar. It offers water attractions for each taste and age. Thirteen water attractions, several cocktail bars offering fresh drinks, and restaurants where you can try tempting culinary...

It is believed that the monastery "St. Athanasius" near the village of Zlatna Polyana (15 km away of town of Chirpan) is the oldest in Europe. It was founded in 344 by St.Athanasios - one of the greatest enlightener for the purity of the Orthodox faith in these times. Studies in the...

Jeravna is a small village in eastern part of Stara Planina mountain. The village was founded in XII-XIV century and in the XVIII century it was crafts and cultural center. Nowadays Zheravna is declared an architectural reserve because the many (over 200) perfectly preserved houses, streets and...

Monastery Saint George in Pomorie was founded in the VII-th century by the living in Anhialo Byzantine settlers. The most likely, in the past, the site was a Thracian sanctuary, as it is evidenced by the existing marble bas-relief of a Thracian rider. Like most of the old Bulgarian monasteries this...