Sights in Region North-Western

The "Museum of national crafts and applied arts" in town of Troyan is located at the central town square. It is housed in a building from 1881 - the first post-liberation public building in the town. The museum was inaugurated on 10.03.1968 on the occasion of 100 anniversary of declaring ...

The National Exhibition of crafts and arts is a major landmark of village of Oreshak (Troyan municipality). Exhibition complex was built in 1971 at an area of 50 decares and includes 9 exhibition halls with a total area of 4200 square meters. The museum is unique for the country, because here are d...

3 December is the Official Public Holiday of Lukovit. The municipality of Lukovit celebrates on this day because in 1898 king Ferdinand signed a Decree and proclaimed Lukovit a town....

The House of Netzo in village of Lik dates from the XIX century and is well preserved today. In this house, in 1873, the great Bulgarian revolutionary Vasil Levski founded a revolutionary committee. There is a memorial plaque on the building facade, stating the event. ...

The church "St. Nikola" in village of Slivovik was built in 1881. It keeps the throne stone of the demolished in 1850 during Belogradchik uprising monastery "St. Prophet Elijah". Once it was once among the largest monasteries in North-western Bulgaria and was located near the ...

Cave of Galabarnika (The dove-cot) is located half kilometer north of village of Karlukovo. Its named in this way because of the doves that are nestling at the bright part of its entrance. The cave is 46 meters long. Its declination reaches depth of 20 meters and ends in a small hall, discrepant to ...

The Natural phenomenon Ritlite is located in Iskar Gorge, north of the village Lyutibrod. These are limestone rock formations that are over 120 million years old. It is suggested the rocks have been formed when the region was seabed. Later, when the Alpine-Himalayan mountain chain were formed the ...

The Farm "The Blue Ostriches" is located in the village of Brestnitsa (Yablanica Municipality), near the "Saeva dupka" cave. The farm was created in 2001. Here are grown rare and special species such as ostriches, deers, rabbits and other. Visitors of the farm will be a...

Provartenika rock formation is located west of town of Lukovit and north of village of Karlukovo. It has a form of majestic stone tower which rising over a dozen other smaller towers. The big tower has a big hole on its top and during the summer and winter solstice the sunbeams passes there. It is b...

In the park-area at centre of town of Pordim is exposed airplane TU-134, used once in the Bulgarian civil aviation (BGA Balkan). The plane was scrapped, transported and "parked"  on June 1, 1989 here after an initiative of the resident of Pordim - colonel Velcho Vleve who was a lecturer in...