WELCOME TO "HORLOG CASTLE" AND EXPERIENCE THE MAGIC OF TRIGRAD

„Horlog Castle" is nestled at the foot of the Trigrad Gorge - a protected area for the conservation of rare plant and animal species, as well as for the protection of natural habitats.

Here you can experience the magic of Trigrad by embarking on countless and varied adventures for young and old:

- Cultural tourism: : Right next to the „Horlog Castle”, there are the „Park of the Rhodope Herb”; „Museum of the Bear“, and „Museum of Rhodope Aquaculture”; Near the center of the village of Trigrad, you can visit the House-Museum "Katertsi", as well as the old "Roman Bridge", and in the depopulated village of Vodni Pad (Water Fall) located 7 km southwest of Trigrad, you can visit the old "Kirechnitsa" preserved in its authentic form.;

- Extreme adventures: the "Via Ferrata" /climbing up rocks on metal steps/; the "Haramiyska Cave" /rock climbing and rope descent from 50m./; the "Rope Lift" over the Trigradska River;

- Off-road trips with off-road jeeps or electric bicycles to numerous observation platforms with dazzling natural views, some of which are among the highest on the Balkan Peninsula: "Orpheus Peak"; "Orpheus Tear"; "Wolf Stone"; "Eagle Eye"; protected area "Chairski Lakes"; natural phenomenon "Drunken Forest"; "Bear Peak"; Reserve "Kazanite" and others;

- Adventure tourism: the "Rope Park" in a wooded area along the river, "Horseback riding"; a visit to the "Dragon's Hole" and the "Fairytale Gorge", a "Boat trip" in a deep gorge near the "Devil's Throat" cave.

- Cave hiking: : the "Devil's Throat" cave is located only 300m from the "Horlog Castle"; the "Yagodinska Cave" is located 14km by road and 8km by dirt road from the "Horlog Castle", and the starting point of the route to the "Haramiyska" cave is located 150m from the "Horlog Castle". In the area around Trigrad there are over 100 unexplored and undeveloped caves not accessible to visitors.;

- Ornithological tourism: opportunity for direct observation of the extremely rare bird "Wallcreeper", as well as grouse, hazel grouse and others.;

- Ecotourism: numerous eco-trails with different levels of passability leading to natural phenomena such as the rock formations of the Elephant and the Fatmatski Stone; the natural phenomenon "The Drunken Forest", the protected area "Chairski Lakes", the reserve "Kazanite", etc., where you can have a sudden encounter with typical animal representatives of the region /wild goat, roe deer, deer, bear, grouse, etc./;

- Sports tourism and sports orienteering: mountain biking routes, cross bikes and electric bicycles ; bicycle rental; horse riding.;

- Hunting and fishing tourism: the area is known as the Kingdom of Trout. Typical representatives of wild animals are wolf, wild boar, red deer, roe deer, wild goat, grouse, etc.;

- Balneological tourism: Spa complexes and Aquapark in Devin /only 22km from Trigrad/;

- Ski slopes in the ski resort "Pamporovo": only 52 km from Trigrad;

- Culinary tourism: in "Horlog Castle" you can taste various Rhodope dishes, live fish prepared on the spot, homemade bread with herbs, dishes prepared on coals and charcoal barbecue, pizza, and many other culinary delights prepared with homemade and ecologically clean products;

More information about the tourist sites and attractions in the Trigrad area can be found in the menu ENTERTAINMENT, as well as by downloading the mobile application TRIGRAD AR.