Sights in Region North-Central

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...

The great Bulgarian poet Penyo Penev was born on May 7, 1930 in the village of Dobromirka. As a sign of gratitude to the poet, his native house is turned into museum and in the center of the village was erected a bust-monument of Penyu Penev.Every year on his birth day there are presented flowers...

This museum in the village of Dobromirka (Gabrovo district) is dedicated to Neno Stanev Tsarvulanov - Bulgarian doctor, publicist and journalist, born here in 1877. The museum is located in the central part of the village.Dr. Tsarvulanov studied medicine in Zurich (Switzerland) and graduated in...

Historical Museum of Sevlievo was established in 1954. Its first exhibition was "Archeology", and later was created the exposure "Revival and Ethnography".The museum fund consists of more than 45 000 items - documents, photos, artifacts, artwork and others.The museum manages 4 buildings in the...

The centuries-old elm near village of Nisovo was (see below in the article) one of the oldest trees in the Ruse region. According to the experts, his age was more than 700 years. The elm was with a height of 18 m. and trunk - 5.54 m.The place where is located can be reached by a route passing near a...

The monastery "St. Marina" (also called Karanvarbovski Monastery) is located 3 km southwestern of the village of Karan Varbovka. This is the most famous monastery with a ayzmo (sacred spring) in Eastern Bulgaria, which is dedicated to St. Marina.It is assumed that the monastery was founded during...

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...

Dr. Atanas Moskov (1903 - 1995) is one of the brightest figures in the recent history of Bulgaria - PhD in international law, member of the Executive Committee of the Socialist International, the honorary chairman of BSDP honorary citizen of Sevlievo. After his death the Moskov's home, where he ...

In the Past "Tabakhana" (or Tabahana) were called the Workshops for processing of animal skins. In XVIII-XIX century and the first quarter of the XX century the leather industry was the most common craft in Sevlievo. In these times there were operating more than 50 Tabahanas, one of which has been...