Melnik pyramids pyramids Photo: Melnik pyramids pyramids

Melnik pyramids pyramids natural landmark of Melnik is situated not far from the resort. The pyramids in melnice considered one of the most interesting places in Bulgaria. In 1960 pyramid was officially declared a unique natural landmark.

Melnik pyramids the pyramids are rock formations stretching a total area of 50 sq. m. they are Named so because of its whiteness, which is often compared with chalk (because of the unique rock formations of the city and was named Manicom). Conventionally, they are divided on Melnicka, Rozhen and Cyranoski pyramid depending on place of origin.

Geologists believe that the current form of the pyramid is acquired because of the erosion of clay soils. In addition, the process of formation of the pyramids is not complete – its form and appearance they slightly change every year. Today there are pyramids, resembling mushrooms, minarets, haystacks, Alpine peaks, obelisks, swords, Gothic temples and pyramids.

The village Karmanovo in the area of Blagoevgrad are four pyramids that are of particular interest. They resemble the hundred-meter obelisk with steep slopes, inaccessible peaks of which are covered with grassy vegetation. Near the village of Rozhen you can see more than a thousand so-called pyramids, large and small rock mushrooms.

All information about these amazing formations is in the centre of Melnik, which will explore the unique geological rock.

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