Dryanova glava: Hotels and Accommodation

The entrance to Dryanova glava is located on the Plovdiv–Kardzhali road.

Nature

The tributary Oludere joins the Varbitsa near Dryanova Glava. The Drangovska is also a tributary of the Varbitsa near Dryanova Glava.

Nearby stands the centuries-old sessile oak Quercus petraea sesiliflora beside the road to Benkovski, immediately after the turn-off to Dryanova Glava and before the turn-off to Medevci. It is described as easily accessible. Its trunk circumference is 6.50 metres, and its age is estimated at around 480 years. Below the oak is a large stone fountain, which is described as a resting place.

Damla Kaya near Stareyshino combines a small waterfall, a stone passage and water dripping over rocks. The site is described as suitable for hiking; a route from Podkova or Stareyshino is given as approximately six kilometres.

Culture

In the surrounding area, the Golyam Tulpan rock sanctuary contains an oval altar excavated at the highest and also flattest part of its summit. The Rock-Cult Complex Turtles near Fotinovo consists of stone formations resembling the shells of freshwater turtles.

In the municipality of Kirkovo, a network of cultural centres preserves local history, everyday culture, traditions, folklore and intangible cultural heritage. The centres also actively participate in the community life of the municipality.

Geographical setting

Veykata is 1,463 metres high and offers views towards Greece and the Aegean Sea.

Further local pages: Chakalarovo, Kirkowo, Fotinovo, Varben.

Those wishing to book a hotel in Dryanova glava can continue their accommodation search afterwards.

To the overarching travel overview: Kirkovo.