Visit Montana Province


The Montana Province of Bulgaria is an area in the north-west region of the country and is full of history, culture and natural beauty. Its capital city, Montana, lies on the banks of the Ogosta River and offers a variety of activities for visitors, from museums to walking tours. The region also has many traditional villages with centuries-old architecture that make for great exploration.

One must-see location in Montana Province is Belogradchik Rocks, a stunning rock formation made up of over 200 sandstone and conglomerate rock formations that reach up to 200 meters tall. This UNESCO World Heritage Site makes for a truly unforgettable experience.

Another great spot to visit in Montana Province is Varvara Monastery, located in the Rila Mountains. It was built during Ottoman rule in 1614 and contains frescoes depicting scenes from Bulgarian history, making it one interesting place to explore!

The historical facts surrounding this intriguing province are quite impressive too! For instance, during World War II it was home to an Anti-Fascist revolutionary center known as 'Oborishte' led by Georgi Dimitrov - a leader who went on to become Bulgaria's first communist president after the war ended.
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