Monument
Mount Murgash

Mount Murgash will not impress you with its height , but there are other advantages . It is located 1,687 meters above sea level and impresses with its beauty . Although low latency is extremely difficult. Situated deep in the WSP and the highest peak of the share Murgash . From the summit we descend multiple ribs in all directions. In each of them has convenient road or trail , but the distance to the top is large and requires physical stamina and willpower. While climbing up to Murgash , you can enjoy the beautiful tipped as hawthorn, Loubet and Yotsova meadow after which the forest ends and begins a sharp ascent.

Murgash is Paleozoic rocks and a dome-shaped , and from its foot springs and rivers Eleshnitsa Batuliyska River . In a good chance you can see how wild boar crossing slopes and hide in the woods.

The tip is a tourist site. The southwest at an altitude 1,490 m is hut " Murgash " and at the southern foot is acting Eleshnitsa monastery " Assumption of the Virgin Mary ." In 1953, the peak of Murgash built meteorological station , which is active to this day .

The origin of the name of Mount Murgash a legend similar to Maragidik . It is also beautiful and keep the traditions of old times . Many centuries ago lived a very beautiful girl , a marvel . For her beauty were singing songs and wearing her fame far and wide . Young men came from near and far villages, sending in -laws it wants , but it is turning them back , still do not like them , do not find them worthy of her beauty and hardworking . Often refuse to accept in -laws home . But they did not understand a word of , still hoped that with the insistence and patience to persuade the girl will melt her cold heart. The girl wondered how to outwit them and to escape the frequent godezhari . Suddenly it occurred to a ruse and said :

- I will marry that guy who put me in charge of his back and gave me the highest peak of the mountain !

Most are astounded by this desire and abandoned , but other, more daring young men decided to try it. But all fell by more fatigue in the middle to the top.

Time went by and one day in the village arrived brave and fearless young man . His name Murgash . Went to the girl , which is carried stories about her splendid beauty and sang songs for her kindness .

When he glimpsed her, his heroic heart become full. And without much thought , the girl jumped on his back and gale drove up the steep - do not feel the burden or fatigue. His love and strength helped him move up to the high and rough top. Managed to climb to the costly burden on top, but reaching his goal , he fell down dead on the grass. They buried him the most beautiful peak in the Balkan Mountains , where he met his death and served its honor as top baptized in his name .

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