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Astronomical observatory


The Astronomical observatory was built in the late
70 years of the 20th century.
It possesses the 150 mm. refractor and other smaller
telescopes. There is an opportunity for observations
of various space objects.
It is located in park “Prostor”.

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The sone mushrooms (video)

Those rock formations are located east of Beli plast village by the road connecting Kardzhali with Haskovo. To preserve them in 1974, they were designated as a natural monument with area of 30 decares. They area harmonic rock pieces resembling gigantic mushrooms with pink stumps and greenish hoods shaped in rhyolithic volcanic tuffa. The height of the stumps and width of the hoods reaches up to 2.5m. The variable coloring of the mushrooms results from the different mineral inclusions. It took millions years continuous sun, wind and rain to shape that wonderful composition. A legend says that these rocks are the chopped heads of four sisters, who refused to obey a tyrannical master. Note: The site