Sights in Region South-Western

The Goritza waterfall is situated along the Goritsa River in the Rila Mountain, near the village of Ovchartsi and the town of Sapareva Banya. It is situated at 900 meters above sea level and is the lowest located waterfall in Rila. The waterfall is 39 meters high and at the bottom forms a...

This six-century-old oak tree is located near the walls of the church "Virgin Birth" in the village of Nasalevtsi (region of Trun). The crown of the centuries-old wood is like walnut. It is assumed that the age of the tree is 638 years (to 2017). The location is considered sacred and the...

Cave Manoilov hole (aka Manuilova) is located near the village of Ribnovo (Garmen municipality), on the lower slope of Ribnovo gully. The cave is 2175 meters long - the longest cave in Dubrava the Western Rhodopes. Its entrance is oriented to north and is situated 4.3 meters above the bed of the...

Village of Bosnek is located on the southern slopes of Vitosha Mountain, 45km southwest of Sofia. From the end of the village starts a marked path leading to a spring  called "The Living Water".The water gushes from beneath a stone dragon (or crocodile) head and is unique in that it pulsates - ...

"Kozarskata" cave is located in the Lakatnik karst region, ​​northwestern of Station Lakatnik. The cave is situated close to the place where the river of Preboynitsa (called by some Proboinitsa) flows into the Iskar.The cave entrance is difficult for access. It is situated high over the river and...

The Palace of Vrana (aka "Vranya") is a royal palace with park, located 11 km east of the center of Sofia. Here, in the past,  the royal family has spent most of their time. Before the liberation of Bulgaria Vrana was a farm of Osman Pasha. In 1898 Knyaz Ferdinand I bought it for 600 gold levs. The ...

The Trun Gorge (also known as Lomnishki Gorge) is a gorge on River of Erma, located 3.5 km north of the town of Trun, near the village of Lomnitsa. Erma River runs through the territory of Serbia and Bulgaria and is entering at BG territory near the village of Strezimirovtsi and leaving the country...

Katina pyramids are the most famous sightseeing of the village of Katina. These are located north-east of the village and are Earth formations formed as a result of erosions. The most attractive are the pyramids in the valley of "Golemiat dol" (The Big Glen), which in the past reached a ...

The Melnik pyramids are located northeast of the town of Melnik (direction Rozhen Monastery), in the southwestern foothills of the Pirin Mountain. They are rock formations, some with height of 100 meters, with sand, almost vertical slopes. The most popular among them are a group of pyramids, which...

Duhlata Cave (aka Bosnek Cave) is located in the locality Dzheranitsa (southwest part of Vitosha mountain), at the right bank of the Struma River - between the villages of Bosnek and Chuypetlyovo (Pernik Municipality). This is the longest cave in Bulgaria - 17,600 meters. The cave is extremely ...