%0 Journal Article %T Monumental Rock Images from Megalite Sanctuaries from Balkans %J Visual Studies %D 2017 %X The presence of monumental rock images in the megalithic and rock-cut sanctuaries in the Bulgarian lands has long been known. They are also known from different regions of the planet. Too old is the discussion: there is works coming from the play of natural forces, or they are images made by human hands. About this the opinions are strongly polarized. The main question is: did the ancient have seen sacred images in these monumental rock images and what can be our arguments £¿for¡± and £¿against¡± this thesis? In the study are presented monumental images from rock sanctuaries from Pirin, Rila, the Rhodopes, as well as from the region of Prilep, Macedonia %K monumental rock images^ megalithic and rock-cut sanctuaries^ sacred images^ sacred monuments^ Balkans. %U http://journals.uni-vt.bg/vr/eng/vol1/iss1/4