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| Rhodope Mountain |
Rhodope Mountain is a mountain in Bulgaria and Greece, part of the Rila-Rhodopes. It is the largest mountain in Bulgaria and occupies about one-seventh part of the Bulgarian territory. Length is about 220-240 km and 100 km width. The total area of the Rhodope Mountains is 18,000 square kilometers, of which Bulgarian territory is 14,571 sq km. Find out what are the 10 most visited places in the mountain.
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| Assen's Fortress |
Assen's Fortress is a medieval fortress which is located in the Rhodope Mountains, 2 km from the town of Asenovgrad. The castle was established at the time of the Thracians, Byzantium is reconstructed in IX century to guard the way to the White Sea and to ensure the Byzantine border in the region.
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| Bachkovski Monastery |
Bachkovski Monastery is the second largest Bulgarian monastery after the Rila Monastery. The monastery is surrounded by the hills of the Rhodope Mountains, which together with its size and antiquity make it one of the most visited in Bulgaria.
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| Cave Lednicata |
Cave Lednicata is a complex of alternating galleries, precipices, thresholds and other small rooms. The name comes from the thin ice crust, which in most of the year cover the walls of the entrance hall and the associated narrow gallery.
