Sights in District Gabrovo

The ruins of Kaleto fortress near village of Zaya are located about 300 meters south-west of the village. The castle was built on a promontory formed by the northern branch at the height of "Karuka", pressed between Dryanovska River and its tributary "Karashki dol". Most likely,...

The ruins of Prechista fortress is located near village of Gradnitsa (Sevlievo municipality). It was built probably in the III-IV century and has Byzantine origin. The castle was created to guard Rusaliiski Pass.During archaeological excavations at Prechista was discovered massive defensive sy...

Ruins of the medieval town-fortress Hotalich are located 4km north-west from the today`s town of Sevlievo. The fortress was built by the Byzantines in the V century.In X century, at the same location, the Bulgarian state began construction of defense facilities to defend the country from the...