Peperikon is a particular archeological site often discussed by Bulgarian media nowadays. The ancient sanctuary became popular thanks to the excavations performed by the famous Bulgarian archeologist Nikolay Ovcharov. Yet, the knowledge of its real function, history, and significance is scarce. Perperikon is an enormous rock formation in East Rodopi Mountain, and scientists believe that a sanctuary of the same name emerged 8000 years ago. The rocky monument stands 15 kilometers away from the town of Kardjali near the Perpereshka river, which is said to have been a site of…
Peperikon
