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Ecotrail The centuries-old elm n...

" The centuries-old elm near Nisovo " cognitive route is created by the Nature Park "Ruse Lom " to give tourists the opportunity to see the impressive landmarks , flora and fauna along the north bank of the Beli Lom . Length is 6 km away. Begins at the eastern end of Nisovo ( Ivanovo municipality , Ruse region ), where the river crosses the Beli Lom and turns right along a dirt road , heading upriver .

After some time, the route deviates from the path ( marked unleashed a ) left and headed to the Christian cemetery of the XII century , then climb on the edge of the rocks piled along the riverbed . Hence splendid panoramic view of the valley of the Beli Lom . The path, then the rock edge , gradually descending from the crown and passes the village ponds . Followed a new path that takes us to another rock platform where the east revealed the remains of late medieval village of Galicia , whose necropolis have been a number of archaeological research.

The path continues northeast along the river and leads to the venerable elm, around which is built a nice relaxation area . Remarkable tree near Nisovo was among the finalists of the " European Tree of the Year" in 2012. After a break for a while , you can continue for about two hundred meters , where the ravine to the rocks overhanging the river, are the ruins of an old stone mill . Returning to Nisovo becomes panoramic trail next sip of the rock . In the majority of the track is a magnificent view of the valley of the Beli Lom River , the forest in the area Batakliata and rural ponds , along which runs in the opposite direction.

During the warmer months of the year in the evening from the bridge crossing the river , tourists can witness a very curious sight - dozens of bats darting in different directions to hunt insects. Route " centuries-old elm near Nisovo " is pretty light and is suitable for both beginners tourists and groups with small children and elderly hikers . It is suitable for nature lovers , who are more likely to seek harmony and beauty than extreme experiences in harsh and inhospitable environments. Because the valley of Beli Lom is the opposite - delicate and charming .

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