The Vulva Cave (Peshtera Utroba) is situated near the village of Nenkovo and the city of Kardzhali, in the Rhodope Mountains of Bulgaria. It derives its name from the shape of its entrance, which resembles a vulva. The cave is believed to be a 3,000-year-old Thracian sanctuary, intricately shaped by human hands to honor female fertility. Discovered in 2001, the cave measures 22 meters in length and 2.5 meters in width.
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Vulva Cave (12 photos) 0 km away. Vulva Cave (Peshtera Utroba).
Canyon of Waterfalls eco-trail - Smolyan (8 photos) 52.8 km away. The Soskovcheto Reserve was established in 1968 and covers an area of 177 hectares. It is situated in the Perelishko-Prespanski region of the Rhodope Mountains.
Castle of Ravadinovo (79 photos) 214.1 km away. The Castle of Ravadinovo (In love with the wind), situated near Sozopol in Bulgaria, is a enchanting structure that delights visitors with its fairytale-like appearance and distinctive charm. Also known as In Love with the Wind, this castle is the visionary project of architect Georgi Kostadinov Tumpalov, who dedicated himself to its design and construction from 1996 onward, transforming his dream into reality through perseverance and community support.
Drivers beach between Duni and Arkutino (6 photos) 216.3 km away. Drivers or Chauffeurs Beach, also known as Alepu Beach or Dunes, is one of the most renowned and scenic wild beaches along the South Black Sea coast. Located between Duni Resort to the north and Cape Humata to the south, the beach stretches nearly 3 kilometers in length and reaches a width of up to 70 meters.
Thracian Fortress Ranuli, Lions Head Rock (40 photos) 216.4 km away. Thracian Fortress Ranuli (Valchan's fortress) and the Lion's Head Rock. On Copper Ridge (Meden Rid), overlooking the Ropotamo River, the Thracian miner tribe Skirmiani constructed a fortress.
Abandoned building Perla 2 - Primorsko (24 photos) 216.6 km away. The abandoned building Perla 2 is located north of Primorsko, in the Stomoplo Bay area, nestled in a forest. The construction of the luxury complex Pearl-2 began in 1986, but the site was abandoned in the spring of 1990, and it became home to bats.
Seagulls beach and the Marina Port Sozopol harbour (2 photos) 216.6 km away. Marina Port Sozopol offers everything an experienced sailor could wish for. The port has 243 berths for boats up to 25 meters long, equipped with electricity and drinking water.
Videos of nearby places
The Stone Wedding - Zimzelen, Kardzhali 13.7 km away. The Stone Wedding (Kamenna Svatba, Petrified Wedding, Kardzhali Pyramids) is located near the village of Zimzelen, close to the city of Kardzhali, in the eastern part of the Rhodope Mountains in Bulgaria. This spectacular natural formation was declared a natural monument in 1974.
Devils Bridge - Ardino 14.5 km away. The Devil's Bridge (Dyavolski Most, in Turkish Sheytan Kyupriya) is located in the gorge of the Arda River, just north of the town of Ardino in Bulgaria. It was constructed in the early 16th century, between 1515 and 1518, by an architect named Dimitar, on the remains of an earlier Roman bridge.
Stone Mushrooms - Beli Plast 17.7 km away. The Stone Mushrooms (Kamenni Gabi) nature reserve in Bulgaria is situated east of the village of Beli Plast, along the road that connects Kardzhali to Haskovo. Spanning an area of 3 hectares, the reserve is home to several mushroom-shaped rock formations.
Neviastata ecopath and iron path - Smolyan 47.9 km away. The Neviastata eco-trail is located in Bulgaria, nestled in the heart of the Rhodope Mountains, between Smolyan and Pamporovo. Here, you will find a small, paid adventure park.
Canyon of Waterfalls - Smolyan 52.8 km away. The eco-trail known as the Canyon of Waterfalls is located in Bulgaria, within the Rhodope Mountains and the Soskovcheto Nature Reserve. It begins at the edge of the Sredoka suburb of the city of Smolyan.
Other places
Belogradchik fortress 299.5 km away. Belogradchik is located in the northwestern part of Bulgaria, in the Vidin Province, at the foot of the Balkan Mountains, near the Serbian border. Its name means little white town.
Devetashka cave Devetaki 172.5 km away. The Devetashka Cave is located in Bulgaria, near the village of Devetaki. After the entrance portal, which measures 30 m by 35 m, there is a vast open chamber that is 110 meters wide and 359 meters long.
Lednica iron path Brestnitsa 173 km away. The Lednica via ferrata is located next to the Saeva Dupka Cave, near the village of Brestnitsa in Bulgaria. The trail leading to the via ferrata, which opened in 2007, starts from the cave parking lot next to a covered resting area.
Suchurum waterfall Karlovo 111.5 km away. The 15-meter-high Suchurum Waterfall is located at the foot of the Stara Planina mountain range, 1 km north of the town of Karlovo in Bulgaria. It is situated below the Karlovo hydroelectric power plant, on the waters of the Stara Reka stream.
Gornjak via ferrata and Kudelinovs fortress Zdrelo 416.3 km away. Difficulty level C/D, total length: 400 m, height difference: 330 m, year of construction: 2019, total length of the route to Kudelinov's fortress: 1100 m. Access to the via ferrata is free.
Banita Gorge and Banita rock bridge 444.7 km away. They say about this place that only very few people know about it, but that's not true. In fact, most nature lovers have heard of it, seen pictures taken here, even if not everyone has been able to come here.
Cherven, a medieval fortified town Bulgaria 222.5 km away. Located about 30 km south of the city of Ruse in Bulgaria, the Cherven medieval fortress can be found in the Rusenski Lom Nature Park. Originally a Byzantine fortification from the 6th century, it reached the height of its development in the 14th century.
Other destinations
Roman bridge Nenkovo 4 km away. Along the Borovitsa River, near the village of Nenkovo, there is a Roman Bridge. It connects the two banks of the Borovitsa River.
Parmak Kaya Nochevo, Panichkovo 19.2 km away. Between the villages of Nochevo and Panichkovo in Chernoochene Municipality, Kardzhali Province, lies Parmak Kaya (Finger Rock). The site features ancient carvings and rock formations within an old pine forest.
Thracian stone sharapani Nochevo 19.5 km away. Sharapani is a traditional stone container used by ancient Thracians for processing grapes in wine production. Two well-preserved sharapani containers are located about 200 meters apart.
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