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The Stone Wedding (The Petrified Wedding)
Stone figures resembling a wedding procession – a symbol of eternal love and loyalty.
The Legend
Legend tells of a young girl and a boy who fell in love, but their families opposed the marriage.
The gods turned them to stone as a symbol of eternal love and loyalty. The stone figures resemble people dancing or in a wedding procession.
Interesting Facts
Period
Natural phenomenon
Distance from Kardzhali
30 km (Zimzelen)
Historical era
Legendary
Little-known fact
The figures resemble a wedding procession
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