The Belogradchik Rocks
Type: Rock-formation
Location: Town Belogradchik »
Website: http://visittobulgaria.com/visit/Dir.asp?d=0-4-Nature-Belogradchik_Rocks
In Bulgarian: Белоградчишките скали »
The Belogradchik Rocks are marvelous rock-formations located south of city of Belogradchik. They were formed of varicoloured Triassic sandstones and conglomerates. These have fantastic outlines - up to 200 meters high silhouettes of people, towers, ships, mushrooms, obelisks, palaces, and animals. Most remarkable are Pine Stone, Adam and Eve, Sphinx, Schoolgirl, Nun, Bear.
Belogradchik Rocks are declared natural landmarks (in 1949) and one of the 100 National Tourist Sites of Bulgaria. Not far away is located other attraction - the Belogradchik fortress.
Belogradchik Rocks are declared natural landmarks (in 1949) and one of the 100 National Tourist Sites of Bulgaria. Not far away is located other attraction - the Belogradchik fortress.