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Bulgaria in pictures

published on 7/5/21 11:39 AM

The village of Mogilitsa in Bulgaria's Rhodope Mountains attracts visitors with its scenic landscape and interesting cultural heritage. The area is rich in caves, protected areas, ancient fortresses, bridges, fountains...

One of the symbols of the village of Mogilitsa is the 123-litre wooden spoon made by local craftsmen.

The Agushevite Konatsi complex is one of the most famous architectural monuments in the Rhodopes.

Photos: Krassimir Martinov

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