Rila Mountain
The most majestic Bulgarian Mountain - Rila Mountain is highest one on the Balkan Peninsula. The name Rila descending from the Slavic word "Rula" means "Full of Water Mountain". The highest peak is Musala (2925m the highest peak of the Balkan Peninsula). It is famous with the alpine relief, picturesque traverses and the special charm of the wild valleys.
Pirin Mountain
Pirin Mountain is thought to be most beautiful mountain not only in Bulgaria. It is the country's second highest mountain. Because of the specific construction of the rocks the picks and ridges are very sharp and the landscape is extremely picturesque. The name Pirin descends from Perun - the Slav God-Thunderer.
Rhodopes Mountain
Rhodopes Mountain is very beautiful with its green hills, wide meadows and river gorges. It is the mysterious Bulgarian mountain linked with the legends of the mythical Thracian singer Orpheus and the Dionisus.
The Balkan Range Mountain
The Balkan Range Mountain gave its name to a peninsula - The Balkan Peninsula, and life to a state - Bulgaria. This is the biggest and longest mountain chain crossing the entire country, with highest peak Botev (2376m) and 700km-long mountain ridge.

 

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