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Bulgaria - Veliko Tarnovo
Veliko Tarnovo (Turnovo) - a city in north central Bulgaria and the administrative centre of Veliko Tarnovo Province. Often referred to as the City of the Tsars, Veliko Turnovo is located on the Yantra River and is famous as the historical capital of the Second Bulgarian Empire, attracting many tourists with its unique architecture
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Administrative Bulgaria Bulgarian Capital Located Tsars Tarnovo Turnovo Veliko Yantra
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1. Veliko Tarnovo: A Journey Back in Time Veliko Tarnovo, a captivating city nestled in the heart of north central Bulgaria, serves as the administrative centre of Veliko Tarnovo Province. Known as the "City of the Tsars," Veliko Tarnovo is a historical gem that attracts tourists from around the world with its unique architecture and rich history. Located on the picturesque Yantra River, Veliko Tarnovo boasts a stunning setting that transports visitors back in time. The city's historic center is a labyrinth of narrow, winding streets, lined with colorful houses and ancient churches. These structures bear witness to the city's storied past as the historical capital of the Second Bulgarian Empire. The Tsarevets Fortress, a must-visit attraction, stands proudly on a hill overlooking the city. This iconic landmark was once the royal residence of the Bulgarian monarchs and is a testament to the region's medieval history. The fortress is home to several historical sites, including the Patriarchal Church of the Holy Ascension of God, the Archaeological Museum, and the Royal Palace. Veliko Tarnovo's architectural beauty is a feast for the eyes, with its intricately designed buildings, colorful facades, and charming balconies. The city's cobblestone streets, lined with shops selling traditional Bulgarian souvenirs and local delicacies, invite visitors to explore and immerse themselves in the local culture. A visit to Veliko Tarnovo is a journey through time, offering a glimpse into Bulgaria's rich history and cultural heritage. With its stunning setting, unique architecture, and welcoming locals, this city is a must-see destination for anyone traveling to Bulgaria. [Image Description: A breathtaking view of Veliko Tarnovo, with the Tsarevets Fortress standing proudly on a hill overlooking the city. The Yantra River winds through the valley below, and the colorful houses and ancient churches of the historic center can be seen in the foreground.]
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