An opera house is a theatre building used for performances of opera. It usually includes a stage, an orchestra pit, audience seating, and backstage facilities for costumes and building sets. While some venues are constructed specifically for operas, other opera houses are part of larger performing arts centers. Indeed, the term opera house is often used as a term of prestige for any large performing-arts center. Features The Teatro […]
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The Pleven Regional Historical Museum (Bulgarian: Регионален исторически музей — Плевен), founded in 1953, is one of the largest museums in Bulgaria. The museum is situated in a two-story edifice near the centre of Pleven that is a monument of culture of national importance and has an area of 7,000 m². Its main stock includes over 180,000 units and the museum library […]
Pleven Epopee 1877, more commonly known as Pleven Panorama, is a panorama located in Pleven, Bulgaria, that depicts the events of the Russian-Turkish War of 1877–78, specifically the five-month Siege of Plevna (Pleven Epopee) which made the city internationally famous and which contributed to the Liberation of Bulgaria after five centuries of Ottoman rule. The panorama was created by 13 Russian and Bulgarian artists and was constructed in honor […]
HISTORYOF THE GALLERY The foundations of the Dimitar Dobrovich Art Gallery were laid back in 1905 – with the will of the Revival painter Dimitar Dobrovich. With the bequeathed works the young artist Yordan Kyuvliev arranges a permanent exhibition in the library of the local community center “Zora”. Later, after his unexpected death, his mother Zoitsa donated forty […]
Zoo Centre Dobrich, also known as the Nature and Animal Conservation Centre, is the first licensed zoo in Bulgaria. It is located in Dobrich, Bulgaria. It houses over 350 animals from 70 species. The Centre was under a Bulgarian-Swiss project in 2003. It has a land area of 16 hectares, 50-year-old vegetation consisted of 35 tree species. The zoo […]
The Shabla Lighthouse is a lighthouse located 5 kilometres east of the town of Shabla, Dobrich Province; in Bulgaria. The lighthouse was built in 1856 by the Ottoman Empire and is the oldest lighthouse in Bulgaria. The lighthouse is located at the easternmost point of Bulgaria.
The Shumen Plateau Nature Park is located in the Shumen Plateau of the northern province of Shumen of Bulgaria, the highest plateau of the Danubian Plain. The Park encloses the Bukaka Reserve Forest, which is known for indigenous Fagus sylvatica Fagus sylvatica (common beech) moesiaca (the Balkan beech) forest. This Park was declared a National Park in 1980 and a Nature Park in […]
The Sherif Halil Pasha Mosque more commonly known as the Tombul (or Tumbul) Mosque, located in Shumen, is the largest mosque in Bulgaria and one of the largest in the Balkans. History Build between 1740 and 1744, the mosque was initially located in the north-eastern Bulgarian (then Ottoman) town’s centre, but is now in Shumen’s south-west parts as the town centre moved […]
The Zemen Monastery is a Bulgarian Orthodox monastery located one kilometre away from the town of Zemen, Pernik Province in western Bulgaria. The monastery was established in the 11th century. It is rather small with a church, belfry and two other buildings. It is currently uninhabited. The church is a monument of culture. The church dates from the foundation of the monastery in […]
Lyulin (Bulgarian: Люлин or Люлин планина) is a range of hills in western Bulgaria, located several kilometres west of Sofia. The highest point is Dupevitsa Peak (1,256 m). The Buchino Pass divides the hills into two, a western and an eastern part. Bonsovi Polyani are a popular tourist attraction. On the slopes of Liulin are some of the most […]
A little about us: Hotel ELIT – Pernik is a new, modernly furnished hotel with a very communicative location, located in the central part of the city near the business center, municipal and district administration, shops, entertainment venues and restaurants. The hotel offers modern coziness and comfort, perfect service and excellent conditions for welcoming business […]
Hotel Haskovo is situated in the most attractive part of the town – the super centre. It consists of a main hotel part on three floors – 2 single rooms, 11 double rooms and 6 apartments, offering style, coziness and comfort, a luxury restaurant, coffee-club Nabu, a trade part consisting of 5 boutiques, a hairdresser’s and a cosmetic salon. All […]
Konna Baza Sakar is a horse riding centre located in the beautiful and unexplored Sakar Mountain region of South East Bulgaria. Run by a group of family and friends, we believe horse riding experiences and holidays can not only be ‘once-in-a-lifetime,’ experiences, where people connect with their horse and the nature around them- but ethical […]
Hotel Riverside is situated in the centre of Yambol, near the Tundzha River. The hotel has 12 spacious rooms, including 2 studios and a luxurious penthouse apartment. All rooms are soundproof for greater privacy and have A/C, TV with cable, and Internet access.
History Four thousand years ago merchants from Troy came to the West of the Black Sea, in the Land of Thrace to purchase the most famous ancient drink. Those were magical times. Thracian Kings went hunting for wild bulls and lions. The vine-growers from the Rhodope Mountains were enchanted by young Orpheus’s harp. 3 500 […]
Tell Yunatsite is situated in the Pazardzhik Province of southern Bulgaria (Northern Thrace), some 8 kilometres (5 mi) to the west of the district capital Pazardzhik. The tell stands 12 metres (39 ft) above modern ground level and has a diameter of 110 m (360 ft). It is situated on a low terrace at the right bank of the former Topolnitsa riverbed near to its confluence with the Maritsa River […]
The Pazardzhik History Museum (Bulgarian: Регионален исторически музей – Пазарджик) is a history museum in Pazardzhik, Bulgaria. It is located at 15 Konstantin Velichkov Square. History of the museum Stefan Zahariev was the first to realize the need to study and preserve the history of the homeland. As the bishop’s deputy of the Plovdiv metropolitan in the Tatar-Pazardzhik kaaza and a representative of […]
Hotel Cardinal is located a few minutes walk from the center of Blagoevgrad. It is 300 meters from the American University and 1 km from Bachinovo Park. The bus station of Blagoevgrad is at the same distance. Paid public parking is available nearby.
The Hadji Nikoli Inn of Veliko Tarnovo is part of the Bulgarian cultural and historical hetitage and a unique masterpiece from the age of the Bulgarian Renaissance. The inn was built in 1858 for Hadji Nikoli – a famous Turnovo tradesman who took an active part in the struggle for an independent Bulgarian Orthodox Church. […]
Tsarevets is a medieval stronghold located on a hill with the same name in Veliko Tarnovo in northern Bulgaria. Tsarevets is 206 metres (676 ft) above sea level. It served as the Second Bulgarian Empire‘s primary fortress and strongest bulwark between 1185 and 1393, housing the royal and the patriarchal palaces, and it is also a popular tourist attraction. History The earliest […]
Ledenika is a cave in the Northwestern parts of the Balkan Mountains, 16 km away from the Bulgarian city of Vratsa. Its entrance is approximately 830 m above sea level. The cave features an abundance of galleries and impressive karst formations including stalactites and stalagmites. It was first discovered around the beginning of the 20th century and has been open to tourists since 1961. Ledenika Peak on Graham […]
Vrachanski Balkan Nature Park (Bulgarian: Природен парк „Врачански Балкан“) is a Nature Park in Bulgaria with an area of 30129.9 ha established on 21 December 1989. Park administration Vrachanski Balkan Nature Park is administered by a directorate subordinated to the Executive Forest Agency of the Ministry of Environment and Water of Bulgaria. Geography Vrachanski Balkan Nature Park is situated in the […]
The Sokolski Monastery is a Bulgarian Orthodox monastery founded in 1833 and named after its founder Yosif Sokolski. It is located 15 km southwest of Gabrovo on the northern slopes of the Balkan Mountains in the Bulgarka Nature Park and is close to the Sokolovo cave. Originally, a small wooden church was built in 1833 and the frescoes were finished a year later. Hristo Tsokev, a Gabrovo-born […]
Welcome in the Interactive Museum of Industry Gabrovo for an inspiring adventure with a smile!Unique by its nature on the Balkans, it reflects the newest tendencies in the museum work. Its elegant architecture, modern design, rich thematic content, contemporary exposure technologies and attractive audio-visual appliances create an authentic and unforgettable atmosphere. The newest tourist attraction […]
Asen’s Fortress identified by some researchers as Petrich (Петрич), is a medieval fortress in the Bulgarian Rhodope Mountains, 2 to 3 kilometres (1.2 to 1.9 mi) south of the town of Asenovgrad, on a high rocky ridge on the left bank of the Asenitsa River. Asen’s Fortress is 279 metres (915 ft) above sea level. The earliest archaeological findings date from the time […]
Asenovgrad is located on the northern slopes of the Rhodopes on both banks of the Asenitsa River. From the south it is surrounded by hills, whose slopes in places descend steeply to the river. To the west and north in front of the town stretches the Asenovgrad fertile field. The average altitude of the area is 158 meters. This […]
Hotel Neptune in Vidin is the first and only hotel in the city that offers a wide range of spa services – indoor pool, steam bath, sauna, gym. The hotel has a wonderful view of the Danube River. It offers a unique panoramic view of the river and the Danube Bridge 2.The hotel has a restaurant, lobby […]
The Historical Museum Vidin, sometimes shortened to Konaka museum (Bulgarian: Музей “Конака”), is located in Vidin, Bulgaria. The museum, founded in 1956, is situated in a former Ottoman konak. The nice building is among the cultural memorials of the region. Originally the 18th-century building was used as the Home by Osman Pazvantoğlu and later as police office, and the central tower was a lighthouse. After liberation […]
Location of Hotel Kazanlak in the center of Kazanlak city, as well as the excellent conditions for accommodation and business make the hotel the most referred one in the region, not only for individual visits but for organizing of seminars, educational and business meetings. Hotel Kazanlak has the biggest number of rooms in the Kazanlak city […]
The Tomb of Seuthes III is located near Kazanlak, Bulgaria. Seuthes III was the King of the Odrysian Kingdom of Thrace from c. 331 to c. 300 BC and founder of the nearby Thracian city of Seuthopolis. It is one of the most elaborate tombs in the Valley of the Thracian Rulers. History and Use The tomb was originally a monumental temple at Golyama Kosmatka Mound, […]
Friends Restaurant is active in the center of the regional town of Kyustendil.Behind the name Friends is a team of enthusiasts who year after year realized and upgraded the project of their dreams.It all started in 2012. My name is Stanislav Georgiev and I am the owner and chef of the Friends restaurant .For me, Friends is a place that unites people and that’s […]
The Church of St George is a medieval Eastern Orthodox church in the city of Kyustendil, which lies in southwestern Bulgaria and is the administrative capital of Kyustendil Province. The church is located in the Kolusha neighbourhood, which was historically separate from the city. The church was constructed in the 10th–11th century and its frescoes are somewhat later, as the earliest layers were painted in […]
Hotel “Arpezos” is located in the center of Kardzhali. It has a completely renovated vision with a bed capacity of 120 seats . The hotel complex offers a lobby bar , a conference hall , a restaurant with a summer garden , a grand lounge “Arpezos” , a gym , a sauna , a night club and an Art Bar & Dinner .
The Regional History Museum in Kardzhali was established in 1965 in order to study, preserve and promote the cultural and historical heritage in the Eastern Rhodopes. Today, it is an established institution with managerial, coordinating and executive functions. Carries out research, collection, collection, exhibition and promotion work. Its main fund includes over 40,000 cultural values related to […]
The modern building and the 13 hotel rooms offer the perfect combination of tranquility, comfort and entertainment, a restaurant with fine international cuisine and good service. In our panoramic cafe you can enjoy with friends a wide selection of soft and alcoholic cocktails. The hotel has a gym hall, sauna and jacuzzi. At the disposal of […]
Klisurski Monastery of “St. Cyril and St. Methodius,” also known as Klisura Monastery, is a monastery of the Bulgarian Orthodox Church located in northwestern Bulgaria. It is the fourth largest monastery in Bulgaria. The complex includes two churches, three residential buildings, a farmyard and a kitchen. Location Klisurski Monastery has the status of a separate settlement in the Varshets Municipality of the Montana Province. It is […]