Momchilova Fortress was built during the reign of Emperor Justinian I. It existed for a relatively short time. Later in the 11th century the fortress was restored and functioned until the second half of the 14th century In the first half of the 14th century the fortress was associated with the name of Momchil Voivoda or Momchil Junak(hero). Want to learn more about Momchil Junak(hero)? Visit Bulgaria and the majestic Rhodope Mountains! For lovers of mountain hikes this will be a real experience. There are suitable guest houses in the area. Allow yourself a real historical journey. Learn about the ruler of the Rhodope Mountains. Visit the mountain of Orpheus. During the spring-summer season, an open-air audio-visual spectacle is projected on the top of the fortress - a film about the life and exploits of Momchil Junak. Every Saturday, in good meteorological conditions, after sunset, a 30-minute film about Momchil Voivoda is shown