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Tatul

Near the village of Tatul lies an ancient sanctuary which, according to legend, is the tomb of Orpheus – the famous singer of antiquity.

Tatul

The Legend

It is said that his spirit still lives here, and when the wind passes through the rocks, his sorrowful song for Eurydice can be heard.

Locals believe the place has strong energy and magical power guarding the ancient secrets of the Rhodopes.

Interesting Facts

Period

Antiquity

Distance from Kardzhali

About 15 km

Historical era

Thracian

Legend

Believed to be Orpheus' tomb

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