The Seven Rila Lakes are among the most beautiful natural landmarks in Bulgaria. They are in the list of the 100 National Tourist Sites, attracting housands of Bulgarian and foreign tourists. The E4 European long distance path passes through the Cirque of the Seven Rila Lakes.
You can learn more about this natural phenomenon here.
Photography by Krasimir Martinov
Above the town of Peshtera in southern Bulgaria is the hill of Sveta Petka. It was once a fortress and its name - Peristera - means "pigeon" in Greek. It is believed that the name comes from one of the huge rocks in the citadel of the fortress, which..
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