Орлово око, Viewing platform in the Western Rhodopes, Bulgaria

Orlovo Oko is a metal viewing platform built in 2009 on the edge of a cliff in the Western Rhodopes, at an altitude of 1563 m. Its flat open deck with a low railing of vertical bars and a horizontal top rail projects horizontally over a drop of more than 600 m to the road in the Buynovsko gorge.

The platform was built in 2009 by the tourist society Rodopea of Yagodina village, next to the Yagodina Cave. Its construction was funded by the 21,000 leva collected from the cave's entrance fees. The structure was designed to bear a load of up to 3 tons.

The name Orlovo Oko means Eagle's Eye in Bulgarian, given for the view from the platform over the Buynovsko gorge. The platform was built in 2009 by the tourist society Rodopea of Yagodina village, next to the Yagodina Cave, and funded by the cave's entrance fees.

The platform stands at 1,563 m on the cliff edge near the Yagodina Cave, reached from Yagodina village in the Western Rhodopes. The deck is built to bear loads up to 3 tonnes, and the drop to the Buynovsko gorge road below exceeds 600 m. On clear days the view takes in the gorge, the villages of Yagodina, Boriino and Chala, and parts of Pirin, Rila and mountains in Greece.

The platform was designed to bear loads of up to 3 tonnes, and its 21,000 leva cost was covered by the entrance fee to the nearby Yagodina Cave. It stands on the cliff edge at 1,563 m, with a sheer drop of over 600 m to the road in the Buynovo gorge.