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The Devil's Bridge

Not far from Ardino rises the mysterious Devil's Bridge over the Arda River.

The Devil's Bridge

The Legend

According to legend, the master builder had to create a bridge so strong that the devil himself could not destroy it.

To achieve this, he made a shadow in the central arch in the shape of a devil's face, visible when the sun lights the water.

People believe the bridge is enchanted, protects against evil forces, and hides secrets that only the brave can discover.

Interesting Facts

Period

Ottoman period

Distance from Kardzhali

About 40 km

Historical era

Ottoman

Legend

Devil shadow in the arch

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