Stob Earth Pyramids, Blagoevgrad

Name: Stob Earth Pyramids
Address: Blagoevgrad, Bulgaria

#1 among attractions in Blagoevgrad

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The Stob Earth Pyramids are rock formations, known as hoodoos, situated at the foothills of the Rila mountain range in south-western Bulgaria. They span an area of 0.7 km² near the village of Stob, Kyustendil Province. The rock formations are up to 12 m high and up to 40 m thick at the base. Their shape is mostly conical to mushroomlike. Some of the columns are topped by flat stones. ()

Alternative names: Coordinates: 42°5'32"N, 23°7'17"E

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Blagoevgrad Bulgaria

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Stob Earth Pyramids – popular in the area (distance from the attraction)

Nearby attractions include: American University in Bulgaria, South-West University "Neofit Rilski", Stadion Hristo Botev, Pametnik"t na Makedono-odrinskoto op"lcenie.

5.1 miS
Universities and schools
American University in Bulgaria, Blagoevgrad
129 min walk • The American University in Bulgaria is a private university located in Blagoevgrad, Bulgaria. Established in 1991, today AUBG has about 1,000 students from over 40 countries on 5 continents. Close to 50% of the students are international.
5.6 miSW
Universities and schools
South-West University "Neofit Rilski", Blagoevgrad
143 min walk • The Southwest University "Neofit Rilski" is a university in Blagoevgrad, Bulgaria. It was founded in 1975. The patron of the university in Blagoevgrad is the patriarch of the new Bulgarian education is Neofit Rilski.
4.6 miS
Arenas and stadiums, Sport venue, Sport
Stadion Hristo Botev, Blagoevgrad
119 min walk • Stadion Hristo Botev is a multi-purpose stadium, located in Blagoevgrad, Bulgaria. It is used for football matches and is home ground to FC Pirin Blagoevgrad. The stadium holds 11,000 spectators but is being expanded to 18,000. As of 2009, the stadium is being renovated and will be equipped with electric lightning.
5.1 miS
42°1'12"N • 23°6'7"E
Pametnik"t na Makedono-odrinskoto op"lcenie, Blagoevgrad
130 min walk • Memorial
5 miS
42°1'15"N • 23°6'10"E
Icko Bojcev, Blagoevgrad
129 min walk • Memorial
5 miS
42°1'16"N • 23°6'9"E
Pametnik"t na Ilo vojvoda, Blagoevgrad
128 min walk • Memorial