Bulgarian Caves – Discover Bulgaria



There are about 4620 caves found in Bulgaria by now. All of them are with their specific history,most of them are explored and are approachable to be visited. There are found historical values in some of them while others are interesting with their Karst forms and weird formation of nature. Here are some of the most interesting caves.


List of deepest caves in Bulgaria
14.12.1998 (more than -100 m.)

   Cave Name, Settlement, District, Depth m., Lenght m.
   Raichova dupka, Cherni Osam, Lovech -377, +10 3 333
   Barkite 14, Vratza, Vratza -356 2 600
   Iamata na Kipilovo, Sliven“>Sliven, Sliven“>Sliven -350
   Tizoin Gubesh, Sofia -320 3 599
   Beliar Gorno Ozirovo, Lovech -282 2 360
   Drangaleshkata dupka Mugla, Smolian -255 1 142
   Lednika, Kotel, Sliven -242 1 367
   Malkata yama, Cherni Osam, Lovech -232 1 101
   Mugliviyat snyag Tvarditsa, Burgas -230
   Muglivata, Kotel, Sliven“>Sliven -220
   Kazite Zimevica, Sofia -205 2 560
   Vihren Bansko, Blagoevgrad -200
   Barkite 18, Vratza, Vratza -178
   Pukoia Pavolche, Vratza -178
   Lisek, Drianovo Gabrovo -164
   Uzhasat na imaniarite, , Sliven -158
   Kambankite Mugla, Smolyan -158
   Borova dupka, Cherni Osam, Lovech -156
   Blagova yama, Etropole, Sofia -153
   Yavorec, Zverino, Vratza -147
   Kladeto, Rudozem, Kardjali -147
   Malia Sovat, Briazovo, Lovech -140
   Akademik ,, Sliven -140
   Kurvavata lokva, , Sliven -140
   Nenaimenovana Ginzi, Sofia -135 2 217
   Aleko, Ilindenzi, Blagoevgrad -132
   Druzba, Dobrostan, Plovdiv -130
   Bunderiza, Bansko, Blagoevgrad -125
   PPD Bosnek, Sofia -125 1 020
   Malkata Balabanova, Komstiza, Sofia -125
   20 godini Akademik, Bansko, Blagoevgrad -118
   Manuilovata, Ribnovo, Sofia -115 2 119
   N9 Bansko, Blagoevgrad -115
   Tainite Ponori, Shoumen, Shoumen -115 1 283
   Ivanova voda, Dobrostan, Plovdiv -113
   Haidushkata propast, Bistrez, Vratza -108
   Lednizata Gela, Smolyan -108 1 419
   Pticha dupka Cherni Osam, Lovech -108
   Partizanskata, Glogene, Lovech -107
   Goliamata temnota, Drenovo, Sofia -106 2 000
   Golemata voda, Karlukovo, Lovech -105
   Bezdunia pchelin, Yablaniza, Lovech -105
   Moroviza Glogene, Lovech -105 3 250
   Cheliustniza Bansko, Blagoevgrad -104
   Panchovi gramadi, Zverino, Vratza -104
   Kumaniza, Cherni Osam, Lovech -104 1 656
   Yasenski oblik, Yablaniza, Lovech -104
   N14 Bansko, Blagoevgrad -103
   Pleshovska dupka, Prevala, Montana -102
   Kunchova vurpina, Tepava, Lovech -100
   Ruse Emen, Lovech -100 3 300
   Stotaka Brezovo, Lovech -100

List of longest caves in Bulgaria
14.12.1998 (more than 1 km long)

   Cave Name Settlement District Lenght m. Depth m.
   Duhlata, Bosnek, Sofia 17 600 -70
   Orlova Chucka Pepelina Ruse 13 437
   Imamova dupka Yagodina, Plovdiv 8 501
   Vreloto Bosnek, Sofia 5 280 +85
   Goliamata Balabanova, Komshtiza, Sofia 4 800
   Prikazna, , Bourgass 4 782
   Boninskata, Krushuna, Lovech 4 530
   Temnata dupka Lakatnik, Sofia 4 500
   Anduka Drianovo, Lovech 4 000
   Tizoin, Gubesh, Sofia 3 599
   Bacho Kiro Drianovo, Lovech 3 500
   Raichova Dupka, Cherni Osam, Lovech 3 333 -377, +10
   Ruse Emen, Lovech 3 306 -100
   Vodnata Pestera, Cerovo, Sofia 3 264
   Moroviza Glogene, Lovech 3 250 -105
   Lucifer Zelenich, Bourgass 3 200
   Ponora Chiren, Vratza 3 172
   Emenskata pestera, Emen, Lovech 3 113
   Marina dupka, Genchevzi, Lovech 3 073
   Bambalova dupka, Emen, Lovech 2 923
   Troana Emen, Lovech 2 750
   Barkite 14, Vratza, Vratza 2 600
   Beliar, Gorno Ozirovo, Lovech 2 560 -282
   Kazite, Zimevica, Sofia 2 560 -205
   Parnizite, Parnizite, Lovech 2 500
   Magura Rabisha, Montana 2 500
   Izvorat Borino, Plovdiv2 480
   Devetashkata peshtera Devetaki, Lovech 2 442
   Zandana, Shoumen, Shoumen 2 220
   Nenaimenovana, Ginzi, Sofia 2 217
   Baiov komin, Drashan, Montana 2 196
   Manuilovata, Ribnovo, Sofia 2 119 -115
   Goliamata temnota Drenovo, Sofia 2 000 -106
   Vodopada Krushuna, Lovech 1 995
   Goliamata Mikrenska, Mikre, Lovech 1 921
   Machanov trap, Zdravkovez, Lovech 1 907
   Mladenovata propast, Chiren Vratza 1 723
   Kumaniza, Cherni Osam, Lovech 1 656
   Urushka Maara, Krushuna, Lovech 1 600
   Lepeniza Rakitovo, Pazardzhik 1 525
   Krivata pesht, Ginzi, Sofia 1 500
   Maianiza, Zerovo, Sofia 1 426
   Lednizata Gela, Plovdiv1 419 -108
   Izvorat Iantra, Lovech 1 400
   Lednika, , Bourgass 1 367 -242
   Toshova dupka, Glavazi, Montana 1 302
   Vodni pech, Dolni Lom, Montana 1 300
   Bashovishki pech, Oreshez, Montana 1 298
   Malkata Mikrenska, Mikre, Lovech 1 295
   Tainite Ponori, Shoumen, Varna 1 283
   Sopotskata, Sopot, Lovech 1 255
   Maglivata, , Bourgass 1 244
   Zadunenka, Karlukovo, Lovech 1 150
   Drangaleshkata, Mugla, Plovdiv1 142 -255
   Vurlata, Cherni Osam, Lovech 1 110
   Malkata iama, Cherni Osam, Lovech 1 101
   Aladjanskata, Gortalovo, Lovech 1 083
   Gornik, Krushuna, Lovech 1 074
   Sedlarkata, Sadovec, Lovech 1 070
   Duhaloto, Aprilzi, Lovech 1 040
   PPD Bosnek, Sofia 1 020
   Vodnata peshtera Peshtera, Plovdiv1 000

Thank you BS I didn't know there were so many something to add to my list of must see.