Grohoten Peak

photo: Emo

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Grohoten peak (1045 m, 3428 ft) is situated in West Stara Planina. It is well known by two reasons. The first is that in his foot is Svoge town. The second, bigger glory, is an annual fair in August, which is always collected at least two hundred people. This is an inherited tradition of yesteryear, proud with its organized mass tourism. Fun starts on Friday evening, when the first tourists stretch their tents and light huge fires. On saturday flowing yet and begins really great fun.
Another moment, inherited from the past are Sunday games. Traditional are tug of rope, jumping with sack, football.
The nature is very impressive, and air - crystally clear.
The top and its aroundings have a millennial history. At the foot of Grohoten were found coins from the early Byzantine period. There are also remains of defense equipment from the First and Second Bulgarian State.