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Bulgarian Belogradchik Rocks' fourth place is allows them to compete in the final stage of the New 7 Wonders Competition. Photo by BGNES
After the end of the second phase of the New 7 Wonders ranking Bulgaria's Belogradchik Rocks are in fourth place in the category "Caves, Rock Formations, and Valleys".
The voting in the second phase closed at midnight on July 7.
Bulgarian Belogradchik Rocks' fourth place allows them to compete in the final stage of the New 7 Wonders Competition.
Of the 261 natural sites nominated in the second phase, only 28 will remain in the final stage of the competition. They will be announced at a special ceremony in Zurich, Switzerland, on July 12.
The final list after the second round will be published Thursday on the web site www.new7wonders.com
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