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Sveshtari Thracian Vault
Category: Archaeological site in Sveshtari
The Sveshtari Thracian Vault (aka Sveshtari Tomb) is a unique monument of the Thracian Hellenistic art, dating back to the first half of the III-th century B.C. It was discovered 2.5km south-west of village of Sveshtari (34 km away from town of Razgrad) at the archaeological excavations of a Thracia...

Razgrad

Abritus Museum
Category: Museum in Razgrad
Abritus Museum is part of Historical Museum of Razgrad. It is situated east of the town center at area of 400m2. The objects presented in the exhibition hall are gathered thematically in several groups thus aiming to trace back the development of human society in the area through the paleolith, neol...

URL: http://abritvs.atspace.com/

Ivanovo

Rock-hewn Churches of Ivanovo
Category: Archaeological site in Ivanovo
The Rock-hewn Churches of Ivanovo are located on a high rocky banks 32m above Rusenski Lom river, near village of Ivanovo and 18 km south of town of Ruse. They are a network of monolithic churches, chapels, cells and monasteries hewn with different heights, out of solid rock and completely differen...

Lyaskovets

St.St. Petar and Pavel Monastery
Category: Monastery in Lyaskovets
The monastery "St.St. Petar and Pavel" (aka "Petropavlovski monastery" or "Lyaskovets monastery") is located west of town of Lyaskovets. It perches over the high and inaccessible rocks of the Arbanasi plateau. The monastery is one of the 14 monasteries built nearby th...

Nikyup

Archaeological reserve Nicopolis ad Istrum
Category: Archaeological site in Nikyup
The ruins of the ancient Roman town "Nicopolis ad Istrum" are located on a plateau on the left bank of the river of Yantra, south-west ot village of Nikyup. The town was founded by the Roman emperor Marcus Ulpius Traianus to honor his victories over the Dacians tribes in 101 and 106. The t...

Veliko Turnovo

Tsarevets fortress
Category: Fortress in Veliko Turnovo
Veliko Turnovo (Tarnovgrad) was the capital of the Second Bulgarian Kingdom (1187-1393). The town was situated on three hills - Tsarevets, Trapezitsa and Sveta Gora. The main Royal Palace, the patriarchate and other important state buildings were located behind the walls of Tsarevets fortress. Tsa...

Dryanovo

Bacho Kiro cave
Category: Cave in Dryanovo
Bacho Kiro cave is located in the region of Dryanovo Monastery (south-west of town of Dryanovo), in the picturesque canyon of Andaka river and Dryanovska river. The cave is first electrified cave in Bulgaria (1964).Bacho Kiro cave is a complicated, four storey labyrinth of galleries and branches ar...

Razgrad

Ibpahim Pasha Mosque
Category: Mosque in Razgrad
"Ibrahim Pasha" mosque in town of Razgrad is the third largest at the Balkans and the scond in Bulgaria (after Tombul mosque in Shumen). It was built in the period 1523-1536 by Bulgarian masters in order of Ibrahim Pasha (mosque named after him) - Grand Vizier of Sultan Suleiman I the Magn...

Bojentsi

Bojentsi Historical and architectural reserve
Category: Old architecture in Bojentsi
Village of Bojentsi (aka Bojentsite) is located 16 km. east of Gabrovo. This is one of the few villages in Bulgaria, which has preserved all its view from the period of Bulgarian Renaissance. The houses and buildings in the village have been renovated to their view from XVIII century.The houses are ...

Sreburna

Sreburna Natural Reserve
Category: Reserve in Sreburna
The Biosphere Reserve Srebarna is located 2 km south of the Danube river near village with the same name (Srebarna) in the municipality of Silistra. The reserve includes the lake of Srebarna and its surroundings - about 660 hectares guarded area and buffer zone of about 540 hectares. The reserve hou...

Isperih

Historical and archaeological reserve of "Sboryanovo"
Category: Archaeological site in Isperih
Historical and archaeological reserve "Sboryanovo" is located in the lands of municipality Isperih, in the western part of Ludogorsko plateau. The reserve is located 10 kilometers away of the town of Isperih, west of the village of Sveshtari and north of the village of Malak Porovets, in ...

URL: http://museumisperih.com/

Sveshtari

Demir Baba Teke
Category: Sanctuary in Sveshtari
Demir Baba Teke is an Alevi turbe (religious complex / tomb) from XVI century, located South-West from village of Sveshtari (no far away from Sveshtari tomb). It was and is a sacred place for Thracians, Christians and Alians (type of Muslim religion). It is believed that turbe contains the grave of...

Silistra

Medjidi Tabia fortress
Category: Fortress in Silistra
The Medjidi Tabia fortress is located at hill south of town of Silistra. The fort is the best preserved of total six facilities of Ottoman fortification system used during Crimean War (1853 - 1856) and Russo-Turkish War (1877-1878).The fortress has hexagon form and reach 8m in high. It was built ...

Cherven

Cherven Fortress
Category: Fortress in Cherven
The medieval town and fortress of Cherven is located in the region of Polomieto, north of village of Cherven. The fortress is situated and deeply incised and with sloped rock shores and many meanders of the river Cherni Lom, on a high rock hill, surrounded at its three sides by a river. The citad...

Silistra

Durostorum - Drastar fortress
Category: Fortress in Silistra
Fortress Drustar (Roman name Durostorum) is located in borders of modern town of Silistra. In its beginning it probably occurred as a Thracian stronghold which base was used by the Romans to build large and strong fortress-city along the Danube. The town flourished in the first III-II centuries B...

Svishtov

Roman town Nove
Category: Archaeological site in Svishtov
The ruins of the ancient Roman fortress-town "Novae" (aka "Nove") are located about 4 kilometres east of the todays town of Svishtov. The town was founded when in 48 here arrived VIII Roman Legion of Augustus and built its first camp. Later (in year 69-70) it was replaced by o...

Dryanovo

Church Saint Nikola
Category: Church in Dryanovo
The church St Nikola is located at the center of Dryanovo. It was built in 1851 from the great Bulgarian builder master Kolyu Ficheto and has elements typical for his style. The church wall-paintings dates from 1926, and three of the icons were made by Stanislav Dospevski, one of the most notable Bu...

Profesor Ishirkovo

Monument to the fallen military pilots
Category: Memorial in Profesor Ishirkovo
South-west of village of Professor Ishirkovo (near Silistra) was built a memorial devoted to three Soviet pilots who died in this region at 14 September 1943.

Gorna Studena

Military History museum "Vladimir Alexandrovich"
Category: Museum in Gorna Studena
The Military Museum "Vladimir Alexandrovich" (aka Museum "Headquarters of the Russian Danube Army in 1877") in village of Gorna Studena was opened on September 4, 1907 by an idea of Stoyan Zaimov and the Committee "Tsar Liberator". It is located in the summer ...

Rousse

Regional History Museum Ruse
Category: Museum in Rousse
The Rousse Regional Historical Museum is one of the 11 regional museums of Bulgaria. It was established in 1904 as a museum exposition to the Male High School "Knyaz Boris I" in Rousse.The museum occupies the building of the former Battenberg Palace, previously a local court, built 1879- 1...

URL: http://www.museumruse.com

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