''Punar Kaya'' is an ancient site in
Bulgaria
Bulgaria, officially the Republic of Bulgaria, is a country in Southeast Europe. It is situated on the eastern portion of the Balkans directly south of the Danube river and west of the Black Sea. Bulgaria is bordered by Greece and Turkey t ...
, known as the Punar Kaya Tomb. The site is visited by many people on May 6 -
St. George's day
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(
Hıdrellez in
Turkish
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).
The water is considered most potent before sunrise on Hadrilaz (also known as St. George's Day), leading some people to visit the site at this time in hopes of receiving a cure.
References
Archaeological sites in Bulgaria
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