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Magura Cave

Magura Cave, beside Rabisha, combines an underground route with prehistoric paintings of human figures, animals, scenes and signs. The operator’s published visit includes guidance, and transport from Belogradchik needs to be arranged in advance.

Prehistoric painted figures on a wall in Magura Cave.
Photo by Elena Chochkova Source: Wikimedia Commons Licence: CC BY-SA 3.0
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What makes it special

  • Prehistoric paintings featuring figures, scenes and signs.
  • Visits include guided accompaniment.
  • The cave lies beside Rabisha, separate from Belogradchik.
Magura Cave
Photo by Красимир Косев Source: Wikimedia Commons Licence: CC BY 3.0
Magura Cave
Photo by Красимир Косев Source: Wikimedia Commons Licence: CC BY 3.0
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Belogradchik Fortress set among red rock formations.

Belogradchik and Magura: Fortress, Rock and Cave Art

A well-planned day in Belogradchik combines Kaleto Fortress, the protected rock formations and Magura Cave, near Rabisha.

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Profile updated: 23/09/2026