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Gorna Oryahovitsa

St. Prophet Iliya Monastery
Category: Monastery in Gorna Oryahovitsa
The Monastery St. Prophet Iliya (aka Gornoryahovski monastery) is located 2 km west of town of Gorna Oryahovitsa. For many centuries on, the monastery is keeping the Orthodox religion. Legends tell that in 1218 at this monastery died the Bulgarian tzar Boril. St. Prophet Iliya is considered as a pr...

Gorna Oryahovitsa

Rahovetz fortress
Category: Fortress in Gorna Oryahovitsa
The ruins of the fortress of Rahovetz (aka Ryahovates) can be found 3 kilometers to the north-west of Gorna Oriahovitza town and 10 kilometers to the north of Veliko Tarnovo city, on 115 meters above sea level.In III and IV century of A.D. the Roman Emperor Aurelius III was building fortresses for g...

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