Architectural reserve Arbanasi
Type: Old architecture
Location: Village Arbanasi »
In Bulgarian: Архитектурен резерват Арабанаси »
Village of Arbanassi has its own specific architectural style. In the past the houses were built spacious and comfortable but resemble minor fortresses on the outside with their high, solid walls and heavy gates, iron, rids and secret hiding-places.
The earliest information about the existing of Arbanassi dating back to the end of XV century. The bloom of Arbanasi is XII century when lots of the new buildings were constructed. In 1798 the village was burnt by Turkish marauders and later restored again but it never reached its previous glory.
Nowadays, there are lots of well-preserved examples of the Arbanassy architecture as Konstantsalieva’s House, the Kandilarova’s House etc.
The earliest information about the existing of Arbanassi dating back to the end of XV century. The bloom of Arbanasi is XII century when lots of the new buildings were constructed. In 1798 the village was burnt by Turkish marauders and later restored again but it never reached its previous glory.
Nowadays, there are lots of well-preserved examples of the Arbanassy architecture as Konstantsalieva’s House, the Kandilarova’s House etc.