Devetashka Peshtera   (Unique identification code in the register: 522)

Category: Natural Monument

Map:
Map of the object
Digital boundaries - WGS 84, UTM 35N (shp)	Digital boundaries are with the current status

Area: 14.1 hectares

Location:
District: Lovech, Municipality: Lovech, Locality: Devetaki, Doyrentsi

Falls in the territory of the following Regional Inspectorates of Environment and Water (RIEW):
Pleven - ul."Aleksander Stambolijski"1A

Falls in the territory of the following Regional Forestry Directorates (RFD):
Municipality: Municipality

Ordinance for announcement:
Ordinance No.РД238 from 07.06.1996 238-1996

Ordinance for change:

Change in the activities regime with Ordinance No.РД-926 from 13.12.2012 926-2012

Management plan for protected area (link):

Aims of the declaration:
1. CAVE

Current prohibitions and regimes:
1. It is prohibited to introduction of non-native plant and animal species;
2. It is prohibited activities related to breaking, crushing, drilling and expansion of caves and holes in the rocks;
3. It is prohibited destruction, damage or removal of items from the cave structure (rocks and caves formation);
4. It is prohibited to excavation and removal of clay and guano;
5. It is prohibited destruction, damage, removal and removal of paleontological or archaeological findings, except in the conduct of regulated research;
6. It is prohibited to make fires, fumigation with smoke, use of pyrotechnics, smoke and fire effects, use of explosion;
7. It is prohibited to put inscriptions or signs on the walls, floor, ceiling, or the entrance of the caves, except for mapping purposes;
8. It is prohibited to climbing, climbing routes equipping including placing bolts by drilling and gluing, holding the bungee jumping and other activities related to the use of caves for sports events;
9. It is prohibited to use of caves for the realization of production and warehouse operations;
10. It is prohibited to change of the land use and change of use of property, construction except such associated with the disposal of old equipment and the management and servicing of visitors of natural monument "Devetashka peshtera";
11. It is prohibited to water, blocking or displacement of stream of the river in "Devetashka peshtera";
12. It is prohibited to entering in "Devetashka peshtera" with motor vehicles;
13. It is prohibited to entering in the water gallery of "Devetashka peshtera" after the last retaining wall, except for scientific purposes visiting and monitoring;
14. It is prohibited to entering in the water gallery "Devetashka peshtera" after the first concrete wall in the period November 1 to April 1, excluding visits for scientific purposes and monitoring;
15. It is prohibited to entry into the dry gallery "Devetashka peshtera" after embankment constructed with an arch in the period May 25 to July 31, except for scientific purposes visits and monitoring;
16. It is prohibited to killing, capturing and delivering troglobionts through all phases of their development;
17. It is prohibited to holding mass events (concerts, festivals, crowd scenes in films, funfair) in "Devetashka peshtera";
18. It is prohibited to entry and nooning domestic animals "Devetashka peshtera."

Overlapping (partial or full):
1. PZ under the Bird Directive: Devetashko plato
2. PZ under the Habitat Directive: Devetashko plato

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Last update of the web application: 01.08.2011
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