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Plovdiv & the Southern Mountains
Includes ยป
Why Go?
With spectacular and infinitely varied nature, and some of Bulgaria's greatest spiritual and
cultural attractions, the south is a fascinating region that should be high on every traveller's
itinerary. From the stunning Rila Monastery and the fabled Seven Rila Lakes, strung out
like jewels in the mountains beyond it, to dynamic cultural capital Plovdiv, southern Bul-
garia offers something for everyone. Its striking landscapes range from the sandstone 'pyr-