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Landmarks

Perperikon: the mysterious city of ancient Bulgaria

Perperikon is one of the most significant archaeological sites in Bulgaria—and indeed, in all of Europe. This ancient rock city, nestled in the Eastern Rhodope Mountains, tells the story of many civilizations that left their mark upon it. Over the centuries, it has served as a sacred site, a cult center, a fortress, and even …

Cities

Veliko Tarnovo: the historical and cultural gem of Bulgaria

Veliko Tarnovo, often referred to as the “City of the tsars,” is one of Bulgaria’s most picturesque and historically rich cities. Situated on the Yantra River in the central part of the country, Veliko Tarnovo is renowned for its medieval architecture, lively cultural scene, and a history that dates back thousands of years. Why should …