Price: Cheleveshkata cave is located in the village of Orehovo , Municipality Chepelare, District Smolyan, on a steep hill above the village . In " Time of Violence " was the scene of how people from a whole village burned in a cave ! It was here were filmed footage and it seems that this has ever happened in these lands.
In the area there are many caves but the most popular is " Cheleveshkata cave " ( Chelevyashta hole ) declared a landmark in the distant 1983. From the center of the village goes to the upper part of the village . You get on a steep hill and the next you see the flag , which is placed at the entrance of the cave. Input and two plates is a marble cross. The cave leads marked path that takes about half an hour walking. Cheleveshkata cave has a length of 305 meters and is located northwest of the village in the canyon boxed. Displacement of the cave is 12 meters. The altitude is about 1200 meters from the entrance to find amazing views of Mt Persenk . The cave is entered through a hole wide enough and down about five feet - fall straight into the wide and high hall . It is covered with dirt , damp , there are branches , so be careful . The cave is not a small colony of bats and several species of spiders. Continues downward and inward gallery, without any branches. It was used to hide many Bulgarians during the years under slavery. Known story of steamed from brigand ( Hite ) with fire and smoke in the cave hidden elders and children in the late 18th and early 19th century , as evidenced by numerous human bones found in the cave. After the betrayal, the Ottomans found the cave entrance filled with straw and set them on fire . There are beautiful formations , stalagmites and stalagtiti , quartz , and initial form of cave pearls in two small dishes. There are many coral forms , suggesting that once was the bottom of the sea . It got to the end of the cave , but it goes pretty . There are, vandal activities there are many stalactites were missing from unscrupulous visitors.
Near the village of Walnut offers different types of tourism and beautiful places to visit , including caves , waterfalls and ancient castles .
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