The Pharaoh and The Sphinx rock formations - Veleka Beach, Sinemorets | Photos
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The Veleka beach is located northwest of the village of Sinemorets, at the mouth of the Veleka River, which it bypasses from the west. At the southeastern end of the seaside beach, there is a cliff, which, when viewed from the west, resembles a human head profile, and from the east, resembles a pharaoh's mummy.
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Photos of nearby places
Where the sea meets the rocks - Sinemorets (10 photos) 2.94 km away
Just about 300 meters away from the southern end of the Lipite beach, the sea meets the rock in a strange way. The roles are reversed, above the relatively calm water the cliff curves out in the form of fossilized waves.
Split Cliff (Razdelenata kanara) - Sinemorets (10 photos) 3.49 km away
The Split Cliff, also known as Divided Rock, is an interesting rock formation located south of Sinemorets and north of Listi Beach. There is a trail along the plateau, starting from either Listi or Lipite Beach.
Silistar Beach - Rezovo (4 photos) 5.65 km away
Located 5 km south of Sinemorets, on the way to Rezovo, you'll find the turn-off to the last beach before the Turkey border. After approximately 1 km of dirt road winding through a forest, you'll arrive at a parking area.
The Rock Gate (Skalnata porta) and the Red Bay (Cherveniat zaliv) - Rezovo (8 photos) 5.86 km away
The Rock Gate (Skalnata porta) and the Red Bay (Cherveniat zaliv) are located at the southeastern end of Silistar Beach. Here, two massive rock formations rise from the water, forming a gate.
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Videos of nearby places
Stone Forest (Stones stuck in the ground, Pobiti Kamani) - Slanchevo 131.15 km away
The Stone Forest of Bulgaria is located 18 km west of Varna, at the foothills of the Eastern Balkan Mountains. Its Bulgarian name, Pobiti Kamani, translates to planted stones, and it is referred to in English as the Stone Desert or Stone Forest.
Kamenni Gabi (Stone Mushrooms) - Beli Plast 212.57 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.
The Stone Wedding - Zimzelen, Kardzhali 218.04 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.
Buzludzha monument - Kazanluk 224.57 km away
Buzludzha is a historically significant mountain located in the Central Balkan Mountains of Bulgaria. At its summit, at an altitude of 1432 meters above sea level, there is an abandoned monument.
Vulva cave - Rhodope Mountains 229.2 km away
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.
Other places
Buzludzha monument Kazanluk 224.57 km away
Buzludzha is a historically significant mountain located in the Central Balkan Mountains of Bulgaria. At its summit, at an altitude of 1432 meters above sea level, there is an abandoned monument.
Buzludzha is a historically significant mountain located in the Central Balkan Mountains of Bulgaria. At its summit, at an altitude of 1432 meters above sea level, there is an abandoned monument.
Canyon of Waterfalls Smolyan 281.96 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.
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.
Babsko Praskalo waterfall Tazha 250.5 km away
In the Central Balkans National Park, there are many rivers that cascade down spectacular waterfalls, which the locals call praskalo. One of the smallest waterfalls in the area is Babsko Praskalo, which stands at only 54 meters high.
In the Central Balkans National Park, there are many rivers that cascade down spectacular waterfalls, which the locals call praskalo. One of the smallest waterfalls in the area is Babsko Praskalo, which stands at only 54 meters high.
Kamenni Gabi (Stone Mushrooms) Beli Plast 212.57 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.
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.
The Stone Wedding Zimzelen, Kardzhali 218.04 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.
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.
Planned destinations
Listi bay and wild beach Sinemorets 3.94 km away
The Listi Beach is located between Lipite Beach and Silistar Beach. Historically, pirates had their hideouts along these shores.
The Listi Beach is located between Lipite Beach and Silistar Beach. Historically, pirates had their hideouts along these shores.
Fox Ears Beach (Plazh Lisichi ushi) Sinemorets 4.48 km away
Stone Beach (Kamenniat plazh) Sinemorets 5.45 km away
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