Lakatnik Travel Guide

 
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  • Tent camping near Gara Lakatnik
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Things to Do  

Rope business

Rope business, Lakatnik

 peter_dimov Says:  Climbers from Sofia come here every weekend to practice... 

Task 4: Get a tent set!

Task 4: Get a tent set!, Lakatnik

 peter_dimov Says:  Many places suitable for tent camping, not reachable by car; first to get there takes the place 

Visit Sedemte Prestola Monastery

Visit Sedemte Prestola Monastery, Lakatnik

 Childish Says:  The name means 'The Seven Oltars'. The monastery is interesting mainly because of the unique architecture of the church. The church consists of 7 oltars where the name of the monastery comes from.The exact origin of the monastery is not dated. According to one of the... 

"Temnata Dupka" Cave

"Temnata Dupka" Cave, Lakatnik

 Childish Says:  It is one of the largest caves in Bulgaria. The name means "The Dark Hole". 

Task 3: Get on top of it and look around!

Task 3: Get on top of it and look around!, Lakatnik

 peter_dimov Says:  If you go to the top of the hill, you will have a great look around - either from the cross, or from the monument, or even from another place just on the edge. 

Task 2: Find the pipe in the cave!

Task 2: Find the pipe in the cave!, Lakatnik

 peter_dimov Says:  The pipe is in one of the caves and holds the key to the underground waterfall. 

Task 1: Reach the house!

Task 1: Reach the house!, Lakatnik

 peter_dimov Says:  The only problem is that you need all the proper equipment! 

Transportation  

To gara Lakatnik

To gara Lakatnik, Lakatnik

 peter_dimov Says:  Getting to the area of Gara Lakatnik is easiest by train from Sofia, Mezdra or Vidin. After getting off the train you just have to choose where to go. 

Off The Beaten Path  

A nice place for a picnic/barbecue

A nice place for a picnic/barbecue, Lakatnik

 Childish Says:  Iskar Gorge is a favourite place for the locals for making a picnic. In summer time sometimes even it is difficult to find a place near the Iskar river to stop. 

The Place

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 The only problem is that you need all the proper equipment! 

 

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Lakatnik

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 I've got some interesting experiences in Lakatnik. I'd love to share with you the 3 tips I've written, the 34 photos uploaded, and 3 travelogues I've created. 

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Extreme zone - near Gara Lakatnik

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 Lakatnik is a rocky place where people go for mountain climbing. There is also a big cave - our place for visit. It's called the Dark hole - and without our flashlights it's very dark anyway! 

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