Rock sanctuary near Melnitsa
Rock sanctuary near Melnitsa is an archaeological site in Melnica, Elhovo, Yambol.Photo: Filipov Ivo, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Srem and Hamzabeyli.
Srem
Village
Srem is a village in the municipality of Topolovgrad, in Haskovo Province, in southern Bulgaria. It was known as "Esenli" during Ottoman rule. Srem is situated 8 km northwest of Rock sanctuary near Melnitsa.
Hamzabeyli
Village
Photo: Edal, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Hamzabeyli is a village in Lalapaşa District of Edirne Province, Turkey. The village had a population of 177 in 2022. It is one of the three border crossing points between Turkey and Bulgaria. Hamzabeyli is situated 9 km southeast of Rock sanctuary near Melnitsa.
Ustrem
Village
Photo: Becks, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Ustrem is a village in the municipality of Topolovgrad, in Haskovo Province, in southern Bulgaria. Ustrem is situated 9 km west of Rock sanctuary near Melnitsa.
Rock sanctuary near Melnitsa
- Type: Archaeological site
- Also known as: “Тракийско скално светилище „Мочукови камъни“”
- Categories: sanctuary, megalith, historic site, tourist attraction, and tourism
- Location: Melnica, Elhovo, Yambol, Bulgaria, Balkans, Europe
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Latitude
42.02407° or 42° 1′ 27″ northLongitude
26.5695° or 26° 34′ 10″ eastOpen location code
8GJ82HF9+JQOpenStreetMap ID
node 10889059665OpenStreetMap feature
historic=archaeological_siteWikidata ID
Q20497429
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In Other Languages
From Bulgarian to Turkish—“Rock sanctuary near Melnitsa” goes by many names.
- Bulgarian: “Мочукови камъни”
- Bulgarian: “Слънчево светилище Мелница”
- Turkish: “Kayalık Melnitsa yakınında”
Notable Places Nearby
Highlights include Тракийско скално светилище „Мочукови камъни“ and Тракийско скално светилище „Мочукови камъни“.
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