Damascene Ethnographic Complex is located in the village of. Skobelevo – in the very heart of the Rose Valley, between the "city of the Bulgarian rose" - Kazanlak and the city, famous for its mineral springs and balneotherapy - Pavel Banya. The complex is open to visitors from 2007 year. It is a magical place, filled with the scent of roses, combining the history of rose production with the history of the Thracian people.

In Damascene you will find the Temple of the Rose, at the entrance you will be greeted by the Thracian queen Berenice with a rose in her hand, and next to her stands majestically her husband King Seuthes III, ruler of the Odrysian kingdom.

In the Ethnographic Complex "Damascene" you will see above 150 kind of roses, which will captivate you with color and aroma and will immerse you in the magic of the rose from Damascus, or the so-called Damascene rose.

In the Temple of the Rose itself you will see the first private rose brewery in Bulgaria, founded in 1991 year. There you will get acquainted with the technological process of rose production. Bai Ganyo will meet you at the entrance of the distillery, and against it you will see its author Aleko Konstantinov – The lucky one.

In the Ethnographic Complex "Damascene", s.Skobelevo, The queen of flowers, Her Majesty the Rose, has found its magical place, where to tell about himself to travelers from near and far, who have decided to visit this amazing place in the heart of the Rose Valley. The beauty of this place and the harmony, which exists in it, very difficult to describe in words, and must be felt with all the senses, there on the spot.

Person, who has decided to go and visit the Ethnographic Complex "Damascene", to imagine what he would find there, let him imagine a scarlet rose, sprinkled with morning dew.

She is the lady, which steps gently in the field between the sprays of morning dew, radiating harmony and beauty – The queen of the rose.
Her Majesty the Rose has a home, which you must visit, and the guide to it is the fragrant flower – the rose.
Visit the Damascene Ethnographic Complex, s.Skobelevo, Municipality of Pavel Banya and give your senses and soul a magical adventure in the Temple of the Rose.

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