Belogradchik
Bulgaria you don't expect
Suddenly the forest opens up and huge reddish rocks appear above it.
Some look like towers. Others of people, animals or entire fortresses.
And between them is a real fortress.
Belogradchik is one of those places where the photo shows the view, but it is difficult to convey the scale.
What to see
Belogradchik Rocks
Kaleto Fortress
Also set aside time for the various panoramic points around the city.
The next day
Continue to Magurata Cave.
There are prehistoric drawings, and nearby is Rabishko Lake.
Thus, a trip to Belogradchik easily turns from a short stop into a whole weekend.
Allow: 1–2 days
Suitable for: nature, history, photography, road trip
Best season: spring and autumn
Combine with: Magurata and Rabishko Lake
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