Price: The starting point of the tourist route is the area Strajata in Konyavska passage. It is part of the primary road network in Bulgaria and connect Radomir with Kyustendil . Konyavska Mountain is located in Milevsko - Konyavska mountain range is part of the crowd, but imperfectly known to the general public travel , mountains in Kraishte . Namely its notable peak Viden ( 1487 m altitude ) is the first point on the route .
From Konyavska passage to the summit can be reached in no more than two hours at normal speed . Gradients are not large, the slopes of the highest peak are covered with herbaceous vegetation and offers excellent panoramic views of the surrounding natural beauty - Dupnishkata and Kyustendil Valley , Zemen Gorge of the Struma River , Rila and Verila.
Especially beautiful is the view , however, the very prince of Konyavska Mountain. Not accidentally tip called Viden , since it is a magnificent view in all directions. Hence continues to forest zone where tourists can relax in a cozy little shelter , equipped with tables , benches and fireplace. The location is convenient for overnight .
The next goal of the transition is a village Bunovo ( Kyustendil Municipality ) , which can be reached easily after a short descent . Here lies in the dry River Canyon Shegava that is deep only during snowmelt or heavy rains . This is due to the karst nature of the area for which most rivers are underground . His " service" is extremely picturesque appearance of the gorge through which the route - fantastic rock formations , stone needles " rave " creepy pinnacles , niches and caves.
Across the canyon is located village Shegava Rajdavitsa . From this point the valley of the Struma River , the route follows the railway line along the medieval churches "Virgin Mary" and "St. Athanasius" and reached the shelter with a fountain and plaques , according to which this place five years lived St. Ivan Rilski .
Between the fifth and sixth railway tunnel is the beautiful 53 -foot waterfall Polish Skakavitsa , which descends in terraces and very picturesque . Continues through still in Zemen Gorge , filled with strange cliffs .
If imperceptibly picturesque gorge takes us to the town of Zemen, where we can look , founded in XI century Zemen Monastery "St. John the Evangelist " , most of whose murals for preserved . The route is also possible for one day, but if you want to fully enjoy the transition , it is recommended to take two .
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