Sights in District Veliko Turnovo

The canyon of the river Negovanka is one of the most attractive natural landmarks in the municipality of Pavlikeni. It is 950 m long and most of it is situated in lands of the village of Mihaltsi. It is carved in chalky limestone cliffs, and at its beginning is the Emenska cave. One of the rocky...

The ZOO in the town of Pavlikeni is the only zoo in Veliko Tarnovo district. It is one of the most favored places for recreation from the local population and guests of the town.More than 200 animals of 40 species are represented here - bear, wolf, fox, mouflon, Vietnamese pig, gwen monkey, rich...

The Kamburov Inn in town of Elena was built in the middle of the XIX century. Its owner was Stoyan Kambura - a participant in the uprising of Captain dyado Nikola (1856), in Hadzhistavrevata Buna uprising (1862) and member of the Revolutionary Committee of Elena.The architecture of Kambourov inn is...

The Baldwin Tower is located within the Architectural Museum Reserve "Tsarevets" in Veliko Tarnovo. It is erected near the place where the Frenhisarska Gate was located. This gate was the southern entrance of Tsarevets and was the most vulnerable of the three entrances of Tsarevets fortres. The...

The first edition of the Festival of Ancient Rome "Eagle on the Danube" in Svishtov was in late June 2008. The idea of ​​the festival is to reproduce the military life and battles between imperial Rome and enemy tribes. Since then the festival has become annual and collects many participants and vis...

From 2012 in the village of Pavel (Polski Trumbesh municipality) is conducted a Festival of tomatoes, peppers and the traditional Bulgartian foods, called "Pavel Fest". Some call it the feast of the pepper, but it seems the organizers have decided to extend its scope :). The initiators and...

The bell-tower in the town of Byala Cherkva (means White Church) is one of the many cultural sights of the town. It is located in the center of Byala Cherkwa, near the old church of St. Dimitar.The bell is a memorial built in 1878 in honor of the Liberation of Bulgaria from the Ottoman rule and in...

In village of Maryan (4km east direction from town of Elena) is located the Maryanski monastery "The Holy Transfiguration". It was built on the site of another monastery that existed during VIII - IX century. The evidences for this are 6 column capitals found there. 4 of them are kept in the...

Museum of the immigrant gardening in town of Lyaskovets was established in 1976 and is the only museum of its kind in Bulgaria. It occupies an area of 500m2 in the most attractive part of Lyaskovets - "Landzhov dvor" in a beautiful old house - monument from the era of the Bulgarian Renaissance.The...

The wine Museum in secondary school "St. Kliment Ohridski" in town of Suhindol was opened in October 2013. It was created as part of the project "The Past, the present and the future of the viticulture and winemaking in region of Suhindol"....