Kamchia: Holiday Apartments and Holiday Homes

The Orlitsite protected area is located in the land of Kamchia, in Sungurlare Municipality. Its officially updated area is 3,115.293 decares. The protected area includes the vertical rock formations Great Orlitsa, Small Orlitsa and Beklembir, with elevations ranging from 500 to 840 metres.

Nature

Sungurlare Municipality includes areas within the Kotel Mountains Natura 2000 site (BG0002029). It contains two protected areas: Lalikoto and Orlitsite. Historically, golden eagles and Egyptian vultures have bred or temporarily roosted in Orlitsite. Botanical surveys have recorded more than 340 species of vascular plants there; in addition, 14 species of wild-growing orchids have been registered in Orlitsite. The small Krumova Vana waterfall is located immediately near Orlitsite.

Culture

The former name Kartal kaya means “Eagle Rock”. Krumov Bridge is located at Rishki Pass.

Geographical Classification

Route III-7305 runs through Kamchia between Lozarevo and Saedinenie, Lyulyakovo, Cheresha and Vresovo; it then continues towards Daskotna and Aytos.

Sungurlare Municipality is described as an area with potential for nature and ecotourism, wine tourism, rural tourism, hunting and fishing tourism; Kamchia lies within this wider municipal context. The Kamchia Reservoir is mentioned within Sungurlare Municipality as an area that supports recreational activities.

Those wishing to rent a holiday apartment in Kamchia can also visit the locality pages for Pchelin, Gorovo and Prilep.

For the higher-level travel overview: Sungurlare.