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National Parks in Bulgaria

Rila National Park National Park Central Balkan National Park

Rila National Park The Seven Rila Lakes

Announced in 1992, area 81,046 There are four reserves.

Pirin is the biggest national park of Bulgaria, spanning an area of 26 480 hectares. It occupies regions with well-preserved natural life from the peak of Vihren to an altitude of 1 000 m. Over 60% of its surface are covered with forests. The forests give shelter to very rare tree and animal species. The oldest tree in Bulgaria, called the White Fir of Baickush (Baickusheva Mourra) and more than 1 200 years old, can be seen in the park.

Reserves in the park "Parangalitsa" "Central Rila Reserve" "Ibar" "Skakavitsa"

Moraines Морени

Lakes

Woods

National Park Pirin Winter view of Pirin

Announced in 1992, area 40 332,4 ha. On its territory there are two reserves.

Reserves in the park “Баюви дупки” “Юлен”

Peaks Peak "Vihren "

Peak "Kamenica" peak "Djangal"

Waterfalls

"Tevnoto" Lake

"Fairy" Lake

"Popovo" Lake

Lake "Teddy's eyes"

Baykushevata fir

National park "Central Balkan"

Announced in 1992, area 71 669,5 ha. Complex has 9 reserves Announced in 1992, area 71 669,5 ha. Complex has 9 reserves. Has global importance for biodiversity conservation.

Reserves in the park National Park "Central Balkan" has nine strict reserves, "Helena", "Tsarichina", "Goat wall", "Steneto", "Dzhendem", "Singing Rocks", "Sokolna", "Djendema" and "Old River ".

Botev Peak

Praskaloto - the - highest waterfall on the Balkan Peninsula - 124.5 m

Waterfall waterfall waterfall Babskoto

View from mountain peak Levski in the east

Views from the Balkan Mountains