Trigrad Gorge

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The Trigrad Gorge

The Trigrad Gorge (Template:Langx, Script error: No such module "IPA".) is a canyon of vertical marble rocks in the Rhodope Mountains. It is in Smolyan Province, one of the southernmost provinces of Bulgaria.

The gorge encloses the course of the Trigradska River, which plunges into the Devil's Throat Cave and Script error: No such module "convert". further emerges as a large karst spring. It later flows into the River Buynovska.

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Honour

Trigrad Gap on Livingston Island in the South Shetland Islands, Antarctica, is named after Trigrad settlement and gorge.

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