Topchika Cave
Type: Cave
Location: Village Dobrostan »
In Bulgarian: Пещера Топчика »
Topchika cave is located south-west of the village Dobrostan in locality of Sushitsa. it covers an area of 2 ha. The cave has a total length of 727 m and 61 m level difference between its highest and lowest point.
Topchika cave was inhabited by primitive people in early-iron epoch. From this period were found paintings and engravings of animals (a horse, a deer, a goat), remains of animals (molar tooth of a cave bear, canine, cervical and tail vertebrae of the spine, jaws of ruminants, etc.). and pottery (fragments of small and medium-sized pottery).
In 1970 Topchika cave was declared a Natural landmark.
Topchika cave was inhabited by primitive people in early-iron epoch. From this period were found paintings and engravings of animals (a horse, a deer, a goat), remains of animals (molar tooth of a cave bear, canine, cervical and tail vertebrae of the spine, jaws of ruminants, etc.). and pottery (fragments of small and medium-sized pottery).
In 1970 Topchika cave was declared a Natural landmark.
