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Belogradchik Rocks are a unique geological formation located in northwestern Bulgaria near the town of Belogradchik. The rocks are made up of red sandstone and conglomerate and range in size from a few meters to over 200 meters tall. They have been shaped over millions of years by wind, water, and frost, creating unusual and fascinating shapes that are a popular tourist attraction.

The rocks have been declared a natural landmark and are protected by the government. There are several hiking trails in the area that allow visitors to explore the rocks and enjoy the stunning views of the surrounding landscape. In addition to their geological significance, the Belogradchik Rocks have also been associated with local folklore and legends, adding to their cultural significance.

Visitors to the Belogradchik Rocks can also visit nearby historical and cultural sites such as the Belogradchik Fortress, which was built in the 19th century and has been used as a military fortress, prison, and museum. The area is also known for its unique local cuisine, including specialties like Belogradchik cheese, as well as its wine-making traditions.