Cave Snezhanka Photo: Cave Snezhanka

The Snezhanka cave is 5 kilometers from the town of Peshtera. For their spectacular beauty in 1961 she was included in the hundred tourist sites of Bulgaria. Snejanka, or as it is called, "the pearl of the Rhodope mountains", which are small in length – a total of 145 m. However, in a small area contains all known types of cave formations – stalactites, stalagmites, flowstone lakes, etc.

The cave to "open" in the mountain river, which in ancient times was spent in these places. Over millions of years of existence Snejanka its facilities and flowstone they took amazing, sometimes the most bizarre forms. The names of the halls of the cave accessible to visitors, speak for themselves: "Large hall", "Hall of the doves", "Stone forest", "Concert hall" and "Hall of the Chinese lanterns".

Premises Snejanka decorated with unusual shapes. Each of these figures has its own name: "Dwarves", "Statue of liberty", "Dolphin", "Karakachans" (the so-called representatives of the local ethnic group) and others.

In "the Magic room" is a stalagmite Snezhanka (which means "snow maiden"), which resembles the figure of a young girl, waiting for her Prince. To commemorate this Maiden was named cave.

Snejanka will also be interesting to fans of history and archaeology. Here excavations were conducted and found through artifacts, scientists were able to determine that about 600 years BC in the cave was inhabited by Thracians, who subsequently withdrew from these places.

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