Скално светилище Зайчи връх

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Скално светилище Зайчи връх

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Скално светилище Зайчи връх, Megalithic sanctuary near Kabile, Bulgaria

The sanctuary contains two perpendicular trenches carved into the rock plateau, measuring 12 meters east-west and 15 meters north-south respectively.

Archaeological evidence indicates continuous settlement activity at the site from the second millennium BCE through the early Iron Age.

The sanctuary features a relief carving of the goddess Cybele at the intersection of two trenches, indicating religious practices of ancient Thracians.

The archaeological site maintains precise astronomical alignments with cardinal directions, allowing visitors to observe seasonal solar phenomena.

The trenches within the sanctuary contain specialized observation areas used by ancient astronomers to measure time based on solar movements.

Location: Yambol

GPS coordinates: 42.54770,26.47880

Latest update: March 6, 2025 12:21

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