Caves in Bulgaria map & data
There are 387 caves mapped in Bulgaria, spread over 28 regions. The most are in Lovech (73), Sofia (56) and Vratsa (52). 55% of them carry a name. Well-known examples include Райчова дупка, Духлата and Змееви дупки.
Caves by region
| Region | Locations | Share |
|---|---|---|
| Lovech | 73 | 19% |
| Sofia | 56 | 14% |
| Vratsa | 52 | 13% |
| Plovdiv | 29 | 7.5% |
| Smolyan | 28 | 7.2% |
| Vidin | 14 | 3.6% |
| Dobrich | 12 | 3.1% |
| Blagoevgrad | 11 | 2.8% |
| Kardzhali | 11 | 2.8% |
| Pazardzhik | 11 | 2.8% |
| Pernik | 11 | 2.8% |
| Gabrovo | 8 | 2.1% |
| Pleven | 8 | 2.1% |
| Haskovo | 7 | 1.8% |
| Varna | 7 | 1.8% |
| Veliko Tarnovo | 7 | 1.8% |
| Kyustendil | 6 | 1.6% |
| Sliven | 6 | 1.6% |
| Stara Zagora | 6 | 1.6% |
| Montana | 5 | 1.3% |
| Ruse | 5 | 1.3% |
| Shumen | 5 | 1.3% |
| Burgas | 3 | 0.8% |
| Sofia City | 2 | 0.5% |
| Razgrad | 1 | 0.3% |
| Silistra | 1 | 0.3% |
| Targovishte | 1 | 0.3% |
| Yambol | 1 | 0.3% |
Notable caves in Bulgaria
- Райчова дупкаLovech · 1419 m · cave entrance
- ДухлатаPernik · 975 m · cave entrance
- Змееви дупкиSliven · 350 m · cave entrance
- ДракулаSofia · 600 m · cave entrance
- Пещерата с дървотоMontana · cave entrance
- Новата стараPazardzhik · cave entrance
- Пещера ШаренкаSmolyan · cave entrance
- МагуратаVidin · cave entrance
- Божия мостVratsa · cave entrance
- Добростански бисерPlovdiv · cave entrance
- Орлова чукаRuse · cave entrance
- БисернаShumen · cave entrance
- Бенковската пещераLovech · 670 m · cave entrance
- ЗиданкаSofia · cave entrance
- СнежанкаPazardzhik · cave entrance
- УхловицаSmolyan · cave entrance
- ЛеденикаVratsa · cave entrance
- КощуляPlovdiv · cave entrance
- Деветашка пещераLovech · cave entrance
- Темната дупкаSofia · cave entrance
- ЮбилейнаPazardzhik · cave entrance
- Ягодинска пещераSmolyan · cave entrance
- Toplitsa CaveVratsa · 300 m · cave entrance
- Кралимаркова дупкаLovech · cave entrance
- Богова ливадаSofia · cave entrance
- ЛепеницаPazardzhik · cave entrance
- Надарска пещераSmolyan · cave entrance
- КуманицаLovech · cave entrance
- Водната пещSofia · cave entrance
- Ушатови дупкиPazardzhik · cave entrance
- Съева дупкаLovech · cave entrance
- Ел СагуароSofia · cave entrance
- СвирчовицаLovech · 242 m · cave entrance
- ЖитолюбSofia · cave entrance
- БанковицаLovech · cave entrance
- Козарска пещераSofia · cave entrance
- Водните дупкиLovech · cave entrance
- Ръжишка пещераSofia · cave entrance
- Голямата ЛеденицаLovech · cave entrance
- СедмовратицаLovech · cave entrance
What's in this layer
Every cave in the layer comes with its name, kind, elevation (peaks), the region it is in, latitude and longitude. Cave entrances.
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Frequently asked questions
How many caves are there in Bulgaria?
This layer holds 387 caves in Bulgaria, the most of them in Lovech. The data is refreshed every 6 months; this release is from November 2026.
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The name, kind, elevation (peaks), the region it is in, latitude and longitude.
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