Shipka pass - Shipka | Video
The Shipka Pass is one of the most spectacular crossings of the Balkan Mountains, and is part of the Bulgarka Nature Park. It separates the provinces of Gabrovo and Stara Zagora, and provides a connection between the cities of Gabrovo and Kazanlak. The pass is located 13 km north of the town of Shipka.
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Airport nearby: Gorna Oryahovitsa Airport (GOZ - Gorna Oryahovitsa, Bg), 55 km away.
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Wonderful Rocks - Asparuhovo (24 photos) 162.5 km away. The Wonderful Rocks (Chudnite skali), a very beautiful and impressive rock formation, are located on the right bank of the Luda Kamchiya River, on the shores of the Tsonevo Reservoir and near the village of Asparuhovo. They have the shapes of pointed, tall cones and pyramids.
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