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Kardzhali

Kardzhali is a town in Kardzhali district, Bulgaria of about 51,000 people. Within 50 km by road there are 55 places to visit: 14 forts & heritage, 8 caves and 14 waterfalls. The must-see places are Perperikon, Utroba Cave and Thracian cult complex “Orlovi skali”.

41.6500° N, 25.3667° EPop. 51,000

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Within 30 km29 places
Within 50 km55
Must-see69
Notable133
Best timeOctober to February

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One day from Kardzhali

5 stops, one loop, back by 5:05 pm

93 km on the road, in driving order so you don’t double back. Times assume an 8 am start and typical visit lengths.

  1. Leave Kardzhali
  2. Vishegradheritage site · 1.5 hrs
  3. Perperikonheritage site · 1.5 hrs
  4. Раджип Тарлаwaterfall · 1.5 hrs
  5. Utroba Cavecave · 1 hrs
  6. Thracian cult complex “Orlovi skali”heritage site · 1.5 hrs
  7. Back in Kardzhali
Today’s loopKardzhaliStopStraight lines between stops — distances are road estimates
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Questions people ask

What are the best places to visit near Kardzhali?

Perperikon (heritage site, about 14 km), Utroba Cave (cave, about 14 km), Regional Museum of History (museum, about 1 km), Orfei (heritage site, about 3 km), Monastery of John the Precursor (monastery, about 3 km), Natural Stone Phenomenon - Stone Wedding (nature spot, about 4 km).

How many tourist places are there within 50 km of Kardzhali?

55 places on Spotwander: 14 forts & heritage, 8 caves, 14 waterfalls, 6 hill stations & viewpoints, 3 museums.

Which is the nearest fort to Kardzhali?

Orfei, about 3 km by road; Monastery of John the Precursor (3 km) is next.

Which is the nearest cave to Kardzhali?

Пещера Кеди кая, about 14 km by road; Utroba Cave (14 km) is next.

What is a good one-day trip from Kardzhali?

Start in Kardzhali, visit Vishegrad, then Perperikon, then Раджип Тарла, then Utroba Cave, then Thracian cult complex “Orlovi skali”, and drive back — about 93 km by road in all.