Bulgaria Guide - Veliko Tarnovo & the Balkan range
Spa resort, Veliko Tarnovo & the Balkan range
The ancient Bulgarian town and world-famous spa resort of Hissar is situated in the centre of Bulgaria, in the southern folds of Sredna Gora Mountains, 42 km north of Plovdiv and 167 km east of Sofia, close to the Valley of Roses.More info Hotels in Hissar
Cultural center, Veliko Tarnovo & the Balkan range
The town of Kazanluk is located in the gorgeous Valley of Roses at the foot of the Balkan Mountains. The natural geographical centre of Bulgaria is just here where the roads of domestic and international tourist routes cross each other. The town is at about 200 km. east of Sofia, 55 km. east of Karlovo, 48 km. south of Gabrovo and ...More info Hotels in Kazanlak
Town, Veliko Tarnovo & the Balkan range
Sliven is nestling at the foot of the eastern Balkan Range. The town is birthplace of Hadzhi Dimitar, Panayot Hitov, Dobri Chintoulov and many Bulgarian voyvodi and cultural acivists.. Churches, houses and school from the Renaissance have been preserved. To the north-east of Sliven is the picturesque area Sinite kamani (the Blue ...More info
Cultural center, Veliko Tarnovo & the Balkan range
Troyan is located in the major northern economic region of the Republic of Bulgaria. It is situated on the abundantly terraced banks of Beli Osam river, at the northern foot of Troyan-Kalofer part of the Stara Planina mountain, not far from the Troyan pass, at an altitude of 400 meters. That geographical location provides conditions ...More info Hotels in Troyan
Cultural center, Veliko Tarnovo & the Balkan range
"Once you've been to Veliko Turnovo, your heart is forever captured by its magical beauty and splendour. It is a magic called love. A love, that teems everywhere. Finally, you become an inseparable part of its magnificence and eternity. This is a place on Earth where the future meets the past to build the present. This town has ...More info Hotels in Veliko Tarnovo
Etnographic centre, Veliko Tarnovo & the Balkan range
The village of Arbanassi (population: 310 inhabitants) is one of the most picturesque old settlements in Bulgaria. It is situated in the rocky plateau of the same name, 4 km northeast of the town of Veliko Turnovo. With its monumental National Revival architecture (16 – 17 c.) and marvelous nature Arbanassi attracts thousands of ...More info
Museum, Veliko Tarnovo & the Balkan range
The Archaeological Museum in Veliko Tarnovo keeps the most precious findings of the archaeologists, preserving information about the way of living in the region of Veliko Tarnovo from the Ancient times. One of the most interesting exhibits is that of the oldest pieces of gold in the world: unique golden treasure from the Neolithic ...More info
Entertainment site, Veliko Tarnovo & the Balkan range
The original music and striking illumination of audio-visual show “Tsarevgrad – Tarnov – sound and lights” recreates on the Tsarevets Hill an emotional image to remember of the Bulgarian history. The very first chords carry us to the time when the Thracians, Slavs and proto-Bulgarians inhabited this land. The music inspires thoughts ...More info
Church, Veliko Tarnovo & the Balkan range
The cathedral temple “The birth of Holy Mother” is located in ‘Bolyarska mahala” (Bolyaska quarter) in Veliko Tarnvo. The master Kolio Ficheto built it in 1842. It was made from carved sandstone and its characteristics are the big main cornice, the Ficheto’s rocker from stone and red bricks. The temple is decorated with four small ...More info
Church, Veliko Tarnovo & the Balkan range
The church “St. St. Konstantin and Elena” is settled in the picturesque town of Veliko Tarnovo. In 19 th century it was surrounded by the big Revival houses. It was built by Kolio Ficheto, who cleverly has combined the different architectural forms and elements, as half – cylindrical, elliptical and crossed vault arch, half – circled ...More info
Monastery, Veliko Tarnovo & the Balkan range
Part and parcel of our history is the Shipka Monastery, a symbol of an epoch-making event for Bulgaria - her Liberation from Ottoman rule, the final outcome of the 1877/78 Russo-Turkish War.More info
Monastery, Veliko Tarnovo & the Balkan range
The Kilifarevo Monastery “Birth of the Blessed Virgin” is situated 4 km south of Kilifarevo and 17 km south of Veliko Turnovo, at the left bank of Belitza River. It was founded about 1350 by the prominent man of letters and Hesychast Teodosii ...More info
Monument, Veliko Tarnovo & the Balkan range
The monument is settled in the center of the town of Veliko Tarnovo and even some people consist that it is the center of the town. The monument is devoted to the fighters, who lost their lives in four wars – Russian – Turkish, Serbian – Bulgarian, the Balkan and the First World war. The monument was built in glorification to the ...More info
Church, Veliko Tarnovo & the Balkan range
In the central part of Tsarevets, on the highest point, there once towered the Patriarchal church “Holy Ascending of God”. It was built over the ruins of an early Christian church, dating back from the end of the V and the beginning of the VI century. The Patriarchal church represented a three-nave basilica with one apse. It was ...More info
Restaurant, Veliko Tarnovo & the Balkan range
Modern restaurant, located in the very centre of the town, with perfect service. The atmosphere of the restaurant is relaxing and from the spacious balcony, there's a splendid view across the old town, the Yantra river and Tsarevets fortress.More info





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