Kozya stena Chalet in the UNESCO Biosphere reserve, Troyan Balkan, Bulgaria. It's on the European Transitional Pedestrian Route E-3 or E3 Path.


Kozya Stena Hut is located in the Troyan Mountain, which is part of the Central Stara Planina . The altitude is 1560 meters above sea level . Built in 1940 and later reconstructed, the lodge is a large three-storey building with a capacity of 100 seats. ”Kozya stena“ is the smallest reserve in the National Park, with a total area of 904 ha. It is established in 1987 with the aim to preserve the natural habitation of the endemic edelweiss, the venerable beech, oak and fir lies within the Troyan Municipality, on the village of Chiflik’s lands lying on a steep, barely accessible mountain slope. Kozya Stena is a botanist’s paradise, home to over 40 species of rare, protected plants and the edelweiss, the white star of the mountain.


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Location: Kozya Stena Reserve, Troyan Balkan, Bulgaria
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