Samovodska Charshiya
Samovodska Charshiya is a restored 19th-century craftsmen's street in Veliko Tarnovo with traditional workshops (pottery, weaving, icon painting), cheap restaurants, and souvenir shops. Free to walk.
Street in Veliko Tarnovo
Asenov Quarter
The oldest district of the city clustered along the Yantra river below Tsarevets, with medieval churches and the Forty Martyrs Church where Bulgarian tsars were crowned. Free to wander with several churches charging minimal entry.
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Before you go
- Address
- Asenov q., 5003 Veliko Tarnovo
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Tsarevets Fortress
Tsarevets Fortress is a medieval hilltop fortress in Veliko Tarnovo, the former capital of the Second Bulgarian Empire. Entry is paid at a modest price.
Veliko Tarnovo Old Town
Veliko Tarnovo's old town is built along a ridge above the Yantra River gorge, with houses stacked on the cliff edge and views across to Tsarevets Fortress. Free to walk.
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