📜 Unique early medieval rock relief, UNESCO World Heritage Site since 1979.
🔍 Depicts a majestic horseman triumphing over a lion, carved high on a cliff.
✨ Exceptional work of art, unparalleled in Europe
🏛️ Significant historical source from the First Bulgarian Empire
🚶♀️ Explore a large archaeological preserve with caves and walkways
🇧🇬 Symbol of Bulgarian national pride and cultural heritage
⚠️ Rock erosion due to natural elements poses conservation challenges
⬆️ Requires a climb for optimal viewing, comfortable shoes recommended
🚌 Direct buses available from Shumen to Madara village
⏳ Allocate two hours to fully explore the relief and onsite museum
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