Golyam Beglik, Mountain reservoir in Rhodope Mountains, Bulgaria.
Golyam Beglik is a mountain reservoir in the Rhodope region surrounded by forests and slopes that extend across several kilometers. The water is fed by natural tributaries and forms a calm surface set among the peaks.
The water body was initially known by a different name before it became known as Golyam Beglik. Development work in the 2000s helped improve facilities and access to the area for different uses.
The annual August festival draws people who gather for music, performances, and local traditions around the water. The surrounding communities view this place as a space where neighbors and visitors come together to celebrate.
A forest center nearby offers basic amenities including water, showers, and cooking areas for visitors. Those planning to stay will find lodging and the necessary facilities to make their visit comfortable.
The Beglika Natural Reserve around the water protects spruce forests and mountain meadows where bears, deer, and various wild birds live. This protected area is home to species rarely seen elsewhere in the region.
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