Skaklya waterfall near Zasele village. 20 April 2013.

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Skaklya waterfall near Zasele village

This is one of the favorite places for Ivan Vazov (one of the best bulgarian authors). It is claimed he wrote 2 of his works standing in the hill above the waterfall.

The path itself is a bit steep and rough, but the scenery from above is breathtaking.

I recommend inexperienced photographers (like me, hehe 😉 ) to come at this place when the weather is cloudy, so they catch all the colors of the nearby hills.

The path is accessible with car as well, but the pleasure is not the same.

Водопад “Скакля” край с. Заселе

Това е едно от любимите места на Иван Вазов. В сайта на гара Бов се твърди, че тук е написал “Дядо Йоцо гледа” и “Из мала Стара Планина”.

Пътеката е доста стръмна в началото и има катерене, но гледките са спиращи дъха.

Много горещо препоръчвам на начинаещи фотографи (като мен) да дойдат в ден без ярко слънце, за да хванат всичките багри на околните хълмове.

Мястото е достъпно и с автомобил, но удоволствието далеч не е същото.


Tzari Mali Grad. 20 July 2013.

Storks

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Storks

Golden tap

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Boletus luridus

Holy water spring

Holy water spring

Holy water spring

Holy water spring

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Bee hives

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Macrolepiota procera

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Church bells.

Church bells.

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Stoill Barzakov

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Tzari Mali Grad

Tzari Mali Grad

Romans

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Romans

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Roman

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Funicular train

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Funicular train

Tzari Mali Grad area map.

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Tzari Mali Grad area map.

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Tzari Mali Grad area map.

Tzari Mali Grad area map.

Tzari Mali Grad area map.

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Tzari Mali Grad area map.

Tzari Mali Grad area map.

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Bad Engrish

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Small airplane





 

Tzari Mali Grad

We saw an advertisement and decided to come and see what is done on the ancient castle.

The funicular tram car was not operational and we had to climb. Not bad but the descending later was a bit extreme.

The ancient roman city is rebuilt in an interesting fashion, but some of the buildings have a bit plastic finish.

It was much more interesting around the castle, where we gathered edible mushrooms and waded in healing waters of local holy spring 🙂

Цари Мали град.

Видяхме рекламата и решихме да дойдем да видим, как са го реставрирали.

Фуникуляра не работеше и имаше зле преведен надпис 🙂 на изкачване не е толкова зле, но на слизане е доста екстремно.

Самият град е добре реставриран, но част от него има много пластмасов завършек и не ни допадна изобщо.

По-интересно беше около самият град. Намерихме интересна пътека в клисурата с лековито аязмо и много диви гъби които хапнахме после.