Explore the Mystical Zmeevi Dupki Cave: A Natural Wonder in Stara Zagora
Discover the enchanting Zmeevi Dupki Cave in Stara Zagora, a stunning natural attraction featuring unique geological formations and breathtaking underground beauty.
Zmeevi Dupki Cave, located near Stara Zagora, is a mesmerizing natural attraction that offers tourists a breathtaking glimpse into the beauty of Bulgaria's underground world. With its unique rock formations and fascinating geological history, this cave is a must-see for nature lovers and adventure seekers alike.
A brief summary to Zmeevi Dupki Cave
- Stara Zagora, 6059, BG
- Monday 12 am-12 am
- Tuesday 12 am-12 am
- Wednesday 12 am-12 am
- Thursday 12 am-12 am
- Friday 12 am-12 am
- Saturday 12 am-12 am
- Sunday 12 am-12 am
Local tips
- Bring a camera to capture the stunning formations, but remember to respect the cave's environment.
- Wear comfortable shoes, as the cave paths can be uneven and slippery.
- Consider visiting during the early morning or late afternoon for fewer crowds.
- Check local weather conditions before your visit, as cave temperatures can be significantly cooler.
- Take advantage of guided tours to gain deeper insights into the cave's history and geology.
Getting There
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Public Transport
From the main bus station in Stara Zagora, take a bus heading towards the village of Malko Tърnovo. Buses run approximately every hour. Get off at the Malko Tърnovo stop. Once you disembark, you will need to follow the road towards the south for about 3 km until you reach the entrance of the Zmeevi Dupki Cave. Look for signs along the way that direct you towards the cave.
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Walking
If you prefer to walk from the center of Stara Zagora, start at the 'Stara Zagora Regional Historical Museum' and head southeast on 'Tsar Simeon Veliki' street. Continue straight until you reach the 'Beroe' stadium, then turn left into 'Knyaz Alexander Battenberg' street. Follow this road until you reach the outskirts of the city. From there, head south towards Malko Tърnovo, which is roughly 8 km away. It is recommended to use a map or GPS for this longer walking route.
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Bicycle
For those who wish to cycle, rent a bike from one of the local shops in Stara Zagora. Start at the 'City Garden' and head south on 'Tsar Simeon Veliki' street. Follow the same route as the walking directions towards Malko Tърnovo. The cycling distance is about 8 km, and the road is relatively flat, making it a pleasant ride. Just be sure to stay on the paved paths and watch for any traffic.
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