Rozhen Sandstone Pyramids, Melnik, Bulgaria

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Bulgaria Rozhen Sandstone Pyramids, Melnik

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The Rozhen Sandstone Pyramids and the Melnik are all around the city of Melnik. Towering up to 100m in height, these impressive rocks stick out like needles and creating an otherworldly landscape.

Photography Tips

The lonely tree at the end of the hike offers great multiple perspectives. From the plateau, place your tripod, set the timer and hike up to the lonely tree. This will create an adventurous character.

Travel Information

The parking lot is situated at the Rojen Monastery nearby. The hike takes around 20-30 minutes along sandy paths. At halfway, there are planks and little fences as a support at some steeper parts. The hike is also doable with kids. Some people go for a picknick at the photo spot.

Spot Type Outdoor

Crowd Factor Just a few people

Best Timing Sunrise in fall

Sunrise & Sunset 07:48 - 17:02 | current local time: 00:27

Photo Themes Mountains Rock Formations sandstone Sandstone Pyramids Sunrise

Locations Balkan Melnik Rozhen Sandstone Pyramids

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