Double tourists in Belogradchik expected this year compared to last.

This was announced at a meeting of the Civil Council of the Municipality - Mayor Emil Tsankov. Estimates are that this year in Belogradchik rocks will be visited by about 200 000 people, which is twice more than in the past tourist season.

The National campaign for the nomination of Belogradchik rocks for a new seven natural wonders of the world will contribute to the increased flow of tourists in the municipality.

According to Tsankov , this requires urgent construction of new parking lots in the city.

More than 15 national media reflected the nomination of Belogradchik rocks, which are now first in the category "Caves, rock formations and valleys.

Until now for the natural phenomenon have voted more than 3.5 million people in the country and Australia, New Zealand, South Africa, USA, Canada, China, Russia, Ukraine, Hungary and others.

In the area of the village Rabisha, near to cave "Magura" will begin construction of three new hotel and holiday village this year -specified by the municipality.