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Veliko Tarnovo (Bulgarian: Велико Търново, romanized: Veliko Tŭrnovo, pronounced [vɛˈliko ˈtɤrnovo]; "Great Tarnovo") is a city in north central Bulgaria and the administrative centre of Veliko Tarnovo Province. It is the historical and cultural capital of Bulgaria.
One of Bulgaria’s oldest towns, Veliko Târnovo has as its centrepiece the magnificent restored Tsarevets Fortress, citadel of the Second Bulgarian Empire.
Oct 23, 2023 · Located in the north of Bulgaria not too far from the border of Romania, there are plenty of things to do in Veliko Tarnovo that make it a destination worth visiting. As the former capital of Bulgaria, there is a lot of history here to explore and get to know.
Jan 22, 2024 · Veliko Tarnovo is a city in north-central Bulgaria, on the Yantra River and strategically located on main roads connecting the West Balkans. The city is known for its rich history and importance as one of the main Bulgarian cities, often called the "City of the Tsars".
During medieval times, Tarnovo (then Tarnovgrad) was the capital of the Second Bulgarian Kingdom and the centre for political, religious and administrative decisions at the time. Today, Veliko Tarnovo is a vibrant and artistic city that still sustains local traditions, crafts, and architecture.
Dec 26, 2023 · Experience the rich history, breathtaking landscapes, and vibrant culture that define its allure. From cultural landmarks to culinary delights, immerse yourself in the best of Veliko Tarnovo’s hidden gems and iconic highlights.
Nov 4, 2021 · Veliko Tarnovo is one of the most beautiful, yet undervalued cities in Bulgaria. Here is a detailed guide about the best things to do in Veliko Tarnovo - the old capital.
Oct 14, 2016 · Time-travel from medieval battles to chic cocktail bars in one of Bulgaria’s oldest cities. As the country’s former capital, Veliko Târnovo has history echoing from every ivy-strewn eave: its darling old lanes and crumbling citadel exude charisma, but this place knows how to party, too.
Veliko Tarnovo ( Bulgarian: Велико Търново, also romanized as Veliko Turnovo) is a historic city in the central-north of Bulgaria notable for its medieval ruins and its picturesque cityscape - it was built on the steep banks of the Yantra river as it snakes through the foothills of the Balkan Mountains.
Veliko Turnovo, the medieval capital of Bulgaria, is brought to you with more than 7000 years of history. The houses, stacked one above the other, situated on the steep hills of the town, show a remarkable and unique architectural style.
