published on 12.12.2007, 17:09 Author: Denitsa Paskaleva Article rating:
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The preserve of Lopoushna, known under the name of Ouzounboudzhak, is the biggest preserve on the territory of Strandzha Mountain. It is comprised of hills and rocky areas found in the region between Lopoushnitsa and Rezovska rivers. Some of these areas often witness landslides.
Beech forests cover most of the preserve’s territory. Some of the species are more than 200 years old. Their height exceeds 30 to 35 m. Evergreen trees and climbing plants can also be seen there.
Ouzounboudzhak is a Turkish word coming from the root boudzhak- a quiet and peaceful place. The second name comes from Lopoushnitsa River. The plants known as lopoush and lopoushnitsa can also be seen there.
Beech forests cover most of the preserve’s territory. Some of the species are more than 200 years old. Their height exceeds 30 to 35 m. Evergreen trees and climbing plants can also be seen there.
Ouzounboudzhak is a Turkish word coming from the root boudzhak- a quiet and peaceful place. The second name comes from Lopoushnitsa River. The plants known as lopoush and lopoushnitsa can also be seen there.
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