Kovil

Kovil is a natural sanctuary in Kardzhali Province in southern Bulgaria that protects diverse habitats and landscape features. The site encompasses varied terrain with plant and animal species typical of this part of southeastern Europe.

Archaeological evidence shows that people have lived in this area since ancient times, indicating a long history of human presence. This continuous occupation has shaped the landscape over millennia.

The site is used by locals for seasonal gatherings and traditional practices that reflect the rural life of the region. You can observe how community activities and nature conservation coexist here.

The site is accessible via local roads that connect to main routes in the province. Guided visits can be arranged in advance to help you better explore the natural features.

The area contains specific rock formations that provide natural habitats for rare plant and animal species found in few other places. These geological features are essential for preserving species that are difficult to find elsewhere in the region.

Location: Kardzhali Province

GPS coordinates: 41.52020,25.66440

Latest update: December 14, 2025 11:25