TOP 10 MOST INTERESTING PLACES AROUND PAMPOROVO - SUMMER 2021
THE “SNEZHANKA” TOWER
THE “SNEZHANKA” TOWER – the symbol of Pamporovo – is 156 meters high and built at 1926 m above sea level. Its terrace reveals a 360-degree panoramic view of the Rhodopes.
ECOTRAIL “NEVIASTATA”
ECOTRAIL ” NEVIASTATA ” –The eco-trail is about 900 meters long. It leads to the eponymous rock Neviastata, which is one of the symbols of Smolyan. The trail is easy to discover, it starts from the fork for the monastery “St. Panteleimon ”. Eco-trail Neviastata offers excellent conditions for lovers of strong sensations – an artificial wall for climbing with a height of 10.5 m, routes for rock climbing, an alpine trolley with a length of 100 m and a displacement of 30 m.
ECO-TRAIL THE CANYON OF THE WATERFALLS NEAR SMOLYAN
ECO-TRAIL THE CANYON OF THE WATERFALLS NEAR SMOLYAN – It is about 6 km long. and passes through the reserve “Soskovcheto” and winds along the river Elena. About 50 waterfalls, water cascades and streams are counted. The eco-trail allows you to easily reach some of them.
THE DEVIL’S THROAT CAVES AND THE YAGODINA CAVE NEAR TRIGRAD.
The Devil’s
throat is an abyssal cave, formed as a result of the collapse of the earth layers. The natural entrance of the cave, which is now an exit for the tourist route in it, looks like a devil’s head, into which the waters of the Trigradska river flow. The name of the Devil’s Throat cave is connected with the strange fact that whatever enters the cave seems to be swallowed and never comes out.
Jagodina
cave is one of the most beautiful caves in Bulgaria, due to its numerous and strangely typical cave forms and formations. It is located in the Buynovo gorge, near the village of Yagodina, hence the name.
PANORAMIC SITE EAGLE’S EYE ABOVE YAGODINA
The panoramic site Eagle’s Eye in the Rhodopes is built on the top of St. Elijah, who is the hat on a high hill above the village of Yagodina in the Rhodopes. From the site you can enjoy from above a beautiful view of the Buynovo gorge and the narrow road that winds down into the low as a snake. You can also see very close and distant hills.
ORPHEUS ROCKS
ORPHEUS ROCKS – Orpheus rocks are located below the peak“Snezhanka” in Pamporovo. The walk is on a well-marked path. You can also combine it with a picnic, as there are separate places for the purpose at the foot of the Orpheus rocks.
THE WONDERFUL BRIDGES
THE WONDERFUL BRIDGES– a rock phenomenon in the form of huge marble arches that connect the two banks of the river Dalbok Dol, also known as the Rock Bridges. In the past, bridges were a cave formed under the destructive action of river waters. They are located near the village of Zabardo.
WATER CAVE – GOLUBOVITSA
WATER CAVE – GOLUBOVITSA– Golubovitsa is one of the still poorly studied Bulgarian caves. Visiting this wonderful natural formation is a real adventure that brings unique emotion and charges with high adrenaline.
THE DEVIL’S PATH ECO-TRAIL
THE DEVIL’S PATH ECO-TRAIL – (or the Devil’s Bridge and Waterfall Eco-trail) near the village of Borino is a really attractive extreme jewel in the Western Rhodopes. It consists of two separate circles. The smaller one is almost 4 km long. and takes about 3 hours. and 30 minutes. The big circle is 10 km long. The eco-trail is very picturesque.
THE VILLAGE OF SHIROKA LAKA
The village of Shiroka Laka is famous for its original rhodope style, musical traditions and history. The numerous houses that have preserved the typical rhodope architecture, the cobbled streets, arched bridges on the river, the characteristic speech, songs and customs of the local people give every visitor the opportunity to touch the bulgarian culture and rhodope identity.
