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Ustra Fortress
The impregnable Ustra Fortress is guarded by magical force and the spirits of ancient warriors.
The Legend
According to legend, the fortress was impregnable because everyone who tried to conquer it was repelled by a magical force coming from its defenders.
Locals believe that the spirits of the warriors still guard the walls, granting courage to anyone who visits the place with respect and a pure heart.
Interesting Facts
Period
Medieval
Distance from Kardzhali
45 km
Historical era
Medieval
Little-known fact
Magical force repels invaders
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