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Eagle Rocks

According to legend, Eagle Rocks was a sacred place for the Thracians.

Eagle Rocks

The Legend

It was believed that eagles carried the souls of ancestors to the gods.

Locals say that if you stand on the edge of the rock and call the name of an ancestor, their spirit appears in the cloud above the rock.

Interesting Facts

Period

Antiquity

Distance from Kardzhali

About 12 km

Historical era

Thracian

Legend

Eagles carry ancestral souls

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