The Quarry: A Geological Gem in Stara Zagora
Discover dramatic geological formations and serene natural beauty at The Quarry, a unique escape in Stara Zagora.
The Quarry in Stara Zagora is a captivating tourist attraction showcasing dramatic geological formations and natural beauty. This former quarry offers visitors a tranquil escape with stunning landscapes shaped over millennia, making it ideal for nature lovers and photographers.
A brief summary to The Quarry
- Stara Zagora, BG
Local tips
- Wear comfortable shoes for walking on uneven terrain.
- Bring a camera to capture the stunning rock formations and panoramic views.
- Visit during the early morning or late afternoon for the best lighting for photography.
Getting There
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Walking
If starting from the Stara Zagora Regional Museum of History, head east on Tsar Simeon Boulevard. Turn left onto General Gurko Street and continue to Hadzhi Dimitar Street. Turn right, follow it to Knyaz Aleksandar Batenberg Street, then turn left. Walk straight; The Quarry will be on your right.
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Public Transport
From the central bus station in Stara Zagora, take bus number 5 towards 'Beroe'. Get off at the 'Knyaz Aleksandar Batenberg' stop. Walk straight on Knyaz Aleksandar Batenberg Street to the intersection with Sava Kovačević Street. Turn right onto Sava Kovačević Street and walk for about 10 minutes to reach The Quarry. A single bus fare costs approximately 1 BGN.
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Taxi
Taxis are readily available in Stara Zagora. A short taxi ride from the city center to The Quarry will cost approximately 5-6 BGN. Taxi fares generally start at 1.3 BGN, with an additional 0.9 BGN per kilometer.
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