The Madara Rider, representing the figure of a knight triumphing over a lion, is carved into a 100-m-high cliff near the village of Madara in north-east …
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Oct 6, 2024
You can see the imposing cliffs of Madara from the town of Shumen and surrounding area. The carvings, caves ruins etc are diverse and worth a visit. The climb up the cliff via the steps is not to be …Full review by Mike P
Jul 7, 2024
Amazing old preserved horserider (konnik in Bulgarian) from the late 7th or early 8th century. Place with few people and a fort (reconstructed) above at the top of the hill and cave worship place to …Full review by Marek B
Jun 16, 2024
It takes about 5 minutes to climb from the parking lot, but it is definitely worth it to see the wonderful horseman. Considering that this relief was made more than a thousand years ago, it is quite …Full review by Soccca
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