Bachkovo is a natural deposit of Greek juniper (Juniperus excelsa) situated in Bachkovo village, Asenovgrad municipality, Plovdiv region. Bachkovo was declared protected territory in 2003 on an area of 13.20 hectares.
Debelata Koriya is a protected territory on the land of Chernozem village, Kaloyanovo municipality, Plovdiv region. It was declared protected territory in 1987 aiming to preserve the natural deposit of swamp snowdrop on an area of 40 hectares in Gornotrakiyska lowland. The state forestry in Hisarya is taking care for preservation of the region.
Belintash is a protected territory situated in Sini Vrah village, Asenovgrad municipality, Plovdiv region. It was declared protected zone in 2003 on an area of 2.30 hectares aiming to preserve rocky massif. Belintash is a Thracian rocky sanctuary.
Gargina Dupka is a natural landmark declared in 2003 aiming to preserve the habitats of endangered and rare kind of bats in the cave. It is situated on the land of Mostovo village, Asenovgrad municipality, Plovdiv region. The state forestry in Asenovgrad is taking care for preservation of the region.
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Anatema in Asenovgrad town, Plovdiv region is a protected territory from 2004 on an area of 121, 90 hectares. The aim was to protect deposits and habitats and population of rare and endangered kind of birds.
Ayazmoto is a protected territory in Gornotrakiyskata Nizina on the land of Konush village, Asnovgrad municipality, Plovdiv region. It was declared protected zone in 2001 aiming to preserve endangered, rare and vulnerable birds.
Varlishnitsa in town of Klisura, Plovdiv region was declared in 2003 aiming to preserve century old beech forest and characteristic landscape with broad-leaved habitats. It spreads on a territory of 176.80 hectares in the southern slopes of the Balkan Mountains.
Golitsa is a protected territory in Lilkovo village, Plovdiv municipality, Plovdiv region. It was declared in 2003 aiming to preserve century old coniferous forest from Scotch fir (Pinus silvestris), spruce and white fir (Pinum peuce). It spreads on a land of 55.20 hectares on the northern slopes of the Rhodopes.
Gonda Voda in Bachkovo village, Asenovgrad municipality, Plovdiv region spreads on an area of 74.10 hectares and was declared in 2003 aiming to preserve century old forest from Black Pine (Pinus nigra).
Gerena is a protected territory in the region of Panicheri village, Hisarya municipality, Plovdiv region. The aim is to preserve the colony of Grey heron (Ardea cinerea) built on century old trees from Pedunculate oak (Quercus pedunculiflora). Gerena was declared protected territory in 2003 on an area of 20 hectares from Gornotrakiyska lowland.
Danoviyat Hill in city of Plovdiv is a natural landmark from 1995 aiming to preserve the landscape of unique geomorphological formations - part from the Plovdiv hillocks.
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Gyumbertiyata Waterfall is situated in Belitsa village, Lucky municipality, Plovdiv region. It was declared natural landmark in 1965 on a protected territory on 50 hectares.
Dabite - Konska Polyana (Horse meadow) is a protected territory declared in 1975 aiming to preserve characteristic forest landscape in the vicinity of Krasnovo village, Hisarya municipality, Plovdiv region. Dabite spreads on a territory of 294.70 hectares in Gornotrakiyska Lowland.
Dabeto in Novi Izvor village Asenovgrad municipality, Plovdiv region is a protected territory aiming to preserve century old forest with Oak wood (Quercus conferta Kit.) and summer oak. It is the only plain natural oak forest in Plovdiv region. Dabeto was declared protected natural reserve in 2000 on an area of 10.30 hectares situated in Gornotrakiyska lowland.
Fossil finds of mammals with proboscis situated in villages of Ahmatovo, Bogdanitsa, Popovitsa, Seltsi in Sadovo municipality, and the villages of Byala Reka, Ezerovo, Pravoslaven in Parvomay municipality, Plovdiv region. They were declared natural landmarks on an area of 9,100 hectares.
The Raiskoto Praskalo Waterfall
Martziganitza is a protected territory in the region of Dobrosstan village, Asenovgrad municipality, Plovdiv region. It was declared protected zone in 1980 aiming to preserve characteristic landscape and spreading on an area of 27.50 hectares.
Martvitza is a protected territory from 1978 on the land of Popovitsa village, Sadovo municipality, Plovdiv region on an area of 1 hectare aiming to preserve deposit of white water lily. The municipality is taking care for preservation of the region.
Natural deposit of swamp snowdrop in Vinitsa, Parvomay municipality, Plovdiv region is a protected territory from 1970 on an area of 19 hectares. The state forestry in Parvomay is taking care for preservation of the region.
Lale Bair is a natural deposit of Rhodope tulip. The protected area is situated in the region of town of Asenovgrad, Plovdiv region on an area of 6.90 hectares.
Krichim is a protected territory aiming to preserve the dense forest and the habitats of endangered, rare and vulnerable animals like: Red-footed Falcon (Falco vespertinus), Common Buzzard (Buteo buteo), hawk, small cormorant, white and black stork, great egret (Ardea egretta), grey egret, song-birds, owls, woodpeckers, bats, weasel (Mustela nivalis), otter (Lutra lutra), Diamondback terrapin (Malaclemys terrapin), Common Tree Frog (Hyla arborea), Great Crested Newt (Triturus cristatus) and many others.
It is situated on the land of Kurtovo Konare village, Stamboliyski municipality, Plovdiv region. Krichim was declared protected zone in 2000 on an area of 1,734.70 hectares.
Perestitza is situated near town of Perushtitsa, Plovdiv region. It was declared protected territory in 2003 aiming to preserve the nestlike habitats of black stork and characteristic landscape.
Usoykata in Dobrostan village, Asenovgrad municipality, Plovdiv region was declared protected territory in 2003 aiming to preserve century old forest of European Black Pine (Pinus nigra) on a an area of 4 hectares. The state forestry in Asenovgrad is taking care for preservation of the region.
Skalniyat Most (Rock Bridge) is a rocky formation declared protected territory in 1978 situated on an area of 4 hectares in Belitsa village, Lucky municipality, Plovdiv region.
Karadzhov Kamak
Karadzhoviyat Kamak is a rocky complex declared protected area in 2003 aiming to preserve the habitat of endangered and rare animals. Karadzhoviyat Kamak spreads on an area of 133.10 hectares and is situated in villages of Mostovo and Sini Vrah, Asenovgrad municipality, Plovdiv region.
Slivodolskoto Padalo Waterfall is a remarkable natural beauty with rocky formations. The waterfall is over 40m high. It is situated in the region of Yugovo village, Lucky municipality, Plovdiv region. It is included in the list of protected territories in 2005 on an area of 70 hectares.
Sveti Duh waterfall was declared natural landmark in 1965 on an area of 50 hectares. It is situated in Manastir village, Lucky municipality, Plovdiv region.
Chinar Dere is a protected territory aiming to preserve the natural deposit of eastern sycamore (Platanus) in the region of Topolovo village, Asenovgrad municipality, Plovdiv region. It is included in the list of protected zones in 1995 on an area of 27.70 hectares.
Shareniat Ostrov in town of Parvomay, Plovdiv region was declared protected territory in 2003. The aim was to preserve the typical and naturally formed dense forest on a small island in Maritza River spreading on an area of 40 hectares.
Rayskoto Praskalo Waterfall or Kaloferskoto Praskalo is situated on Praskalska River which is left tributary of White River in Troyansko-Kaloferski ridge of the Balkan Mountains. The waterfall is formed south of Botev Peak (1,700m). The water of Kaloferskoto Praskalo falls on rocks from 125m height. It was declared natural landmark in 1965 and is situated in Dzhendema reserve.
Waterfall Suchurum, town of Karlovo
Suchurum Waterfall was declared natural landmark in 1965 on an area of 30 hectares. It is situated in town of Karlovo, Plovdiv region.
Suvacharsko Waterfall is formed on Suvacharsko Dere River - left tributary of Stryama River. The waterfall is situated at 1,200m on the land of Hristo Danovo village, Plovdiv region. The water falls from 54m height. It was declared natural landmark in 1965.
Kademliya Waterfall is situated on Kademliyska River, right tributary of Tazha River in the foot of Triglav Peak, Medium Balkan Mountains. The water of Kademliya falls from 60 meters height. It was declared natural landmark in 1965.
Sredna Polyana is a protected area in the vicinity of Bogdan Peak, Karlovo municipality, Plovdiv region. It was declared natural landmark in 2003 aiming to preserve the century old beech forest spreading on 17.30 hectares of Sredna Gora.
Srednogoretz is a century old beech forest and characteristic landscape with broad-leaved forests and meadows situated in Karavelovo village, Karlovo municipality, Plovdiv region. It was declared protected territory in 2003 on an area of 16,50 hectares in the northern slopes of Sashtinska Sredna Gora Mountains.
Sechenata Koriya in town of Brezovo, Plovdiv region was declared protected territory in 2005 on an area of 11,40 hectares aiming to preserve the century old forest of oak and Quercus conferta Kit.
Chivira was declared protected area in 2003 aiming to preserve characteristic landscape with broad-leaved and meadow habitats and century old beech forest. It is situated on the land of Karavelovo village, Karlovo municipality, Plovdiv region and comprises northern slopes of Sashtinska Sredna Gora Mountains on an area of 106.50 hectares.
Byala Cherkva is a mountain resort in the Western Rhodopes, Chernatitsa hill. It is situated at 35km south of Plovdiv city and there are century old pine-trees and meadows around the resort.
Gradina in Gradina village, Parvomay municipality, Plovdiv region is a protected territory from 2006 on an area of 234.40 hectares. The aim was preservation of swamp snowdrop, natural plain forest situated near a river from ash-tree (Fraxynus oxicarpa) and elm-tree and summer oak.
Noshtuvka na Malak Kormoran is a protected territory on the land of Kostievo and Orizari village, Plovdiv municipality, Plovdiv region. It was declared protected territory in 2006 on an area of 82.10 hectares aiming o preserve the habitation of small cormorant.
