Sights in Region North-Western

Boatin Preserve is located north of the Mount "Tetevenska Baba" in Stara Planina mountain, in the western part of the National Park Central Balkan, between the villages of Cherni Vit and Divchovoto. It was declared a reserve on June 12, 1948.The preserve is located at 800 to 2000 m altitude in the...

The Church "St. Nicholay Letni" in village of Gumoshtnik was built during the Ottoman rule - in 1839. The strange thing is that it was constructed large and impressive, in contrast to other churches in Bulgaria from that time, which according an Ottoman law have been made small and buried...

The House-Museum Baba Iliytsa (Grandmother Iliyca) is located in the center of the village of Chelopek (Vratsa region), on the way to Mount Okolchitsa. The museum was created in 2003 by a Committee of patriots and the village administration, with the help from Municipality of Vratsa and the memorial...

The Natural History Museum of Belogradchik is located in the park area of the town. This is the only museum of this kind in North-western Bulgaria. Its exposition contains 520 exhibits, while the total fund is 3000 objects related to the flora and fauna of this region of Bulgaria.In the museum are ...

Ledenika cave is located 16km west of town of Vratsa. Its entrance being at 830m above sea level. The cave is approximately 300 meters in length and features an abundance of galleries and 10 halls with impressive karst formations including stalactites and stalagmites, dating back a thousand...

Chutch "St. Ascension" in village of Asparuhovo (municipality Medkovets) was built around 1932....

The Church Of St. The Archangel Michael in the village of Vrabevo is located in the central part of the village. It was built at the end of the XVIII-th century with voluntary labour and resources of local people.The church was consecrated and inaugurated by the Bishop of Lovech - Parteniy, on No...

This Soldier`s monument in village of Tri Kladnesti was erected in tribute to the killed in the Balkan War, The First and The Second World Wars men from the village. The monument is lined with marble slabs and has the shape of a truncated pyramid. At front side of the monument there are engraved p...

In village of Shiakovo was erected a monument devoted to the local people perished in various wars for Bulgaria. The monument represents a large stone block in the form of a truncated pyramid, with memorial plaque on which are inscribed the names of the dead soldiers.Near the memorial is exposed a...

The old religious school in village of Gumosthnik is located in the courtyard of the church "St. Nicholay Letni". It was founded in 1829 and is the only surviving "kiliyno" (religious, from bulgarian "kilya" - cell) school in Lovech district. During its existence the s...