Rhodope Mountains

British  

/ rɒˈdəʊ-, ˈrɒdəpɪ /

plural noun

1. a mountain range in SE Europe, in the Balkan Peninsula extending along the border between Bulgaria and Greece. Highest peak: Golyam Perelik (Bulgaria), 2191 m (7188 ft)

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Example Sentences

The city’s location at the foot of the Rhodope Mountains — with their stunning views of peaks and deep gorges — makes it an excellent launch point for hiking day trips.

From New York Times

Zoe Savitz focused on Bulgaria's shrinking population, documenting the lives of people in the Rhodope Mountains, where many villages stand derelict.

From BBC

The Ivaylovgrad dam on the Arda in the eastern Rhodope Mountains would probably overflow in the next few days because of expected downpours, Bulgaria’s foreign ministry said late on Tuesday.

From Reuters

Three months old and still unnamed, they were found by rangers in late April, seemingly abandoned, in the southwestern Rhodope Mountains.

From Reuters

Ask for minty tea made from a boiled bouquet of plants Alexandrov picks from Bulgaria’s Rhodope Mountains.

From New York Times