Strandzha

right|thumb|View from Papiya Peak () in Bulgarian Strandzha. right|thumb|A landscape from the Bulgarian part of Strandzha. right|thumb|Typical wooden architecture of inland Bulgarian Strandzha

river in Bulgaria

river in Turkey and in Bulgaria

The Ropotamo ( , from the Ancient Greek word Ροπόταμος ropotamos meaning "border river") is a river in south-eastern Bulgaria. It takes its source from the Bosna Ridge in the Strandzha Mountains, running for 48.5 km to empty into the Black Sea near Cape Saint Demetrius between Dyuni and Primorsko.

village in Tsarevo municipality, Burgas oblast, Bulgaria

Brashlyan (, 'ivy') is a village in Malko Tarnovo Municipality, in Burgas Province, in southeastern Bulgaria. Known as Sarmashik until 1934, today the entire village is an architectural reserve displaying characteristic Strandzha wooden architecture from the mid-17th to the 19th century.

Brodilovo (, ) is a remote village in the Strandzha (Strandja) mountains of southeastern Bulgaria, within the range of the national park preserve, and part of Tsarevo Municipality, Burgas Province. Lying on the left bank of the Veleka, as of 2005 it has a population of 363 and the mayor is Dimitar Dimitrov. Brodilovo is in a fertile valley ringed by mountains, located at , 56 metres above sea level, close to the sea, but 12 km south of the port of Tsarevo. The name of the village is derived from its location near a convenient river ford (, brod). Historically a centre of Thracian folklore

Uzunbodzhak (), also transliterated as Ouzounboudjak is an UNESCO Biosphere Reserve, one of the five nature reserves in Strandzha Nature Park in south-eastern Bulgaria. The reserve is sometimes called Lopushna (). Uzunbodzhak was established on 13 December 1956 and was included in the UNESCO network of biosphere reserves in March 1977. It covers an area of 2529.6 hectares, or 25.296 km2. All economic activities are prohibited on the territory of the reserve.

Ecoregion

species of plant

river in Bulgaria

landscape park in Bulgaria

short-lived anarchist commune

river in Burgas Province, Bulgaria

thumb|Firewalkers in Bulgaria The Anastenaria (, ) is a traditional barefoot firewalking ritual with ecstatic dance performed in some villages in Northern Greece and Southern Bulgaria. The communities which celebrate this ritual are descended from refugees who entered Greece from Eastern Thrace following the Balkan Wars of 1911–12 and the Population exchange between Greece and Turkey in 1923.

mountain

species of plant

show cave in Turkey

located in Strandzha Nature Park

protected area of natural habitats and historically significant structures in Turkey

mountain in Bulgaria

nature reserve in Bulgaria