The town of Troyan is located in the center of The Stara Planina (The Central Balkan Range), some 160 km northeast of Sofia and 120 km northwest of Plovdiv. The city is situated on the banks of the C...
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Sunny Beach
Sunny Beach is the largest resort in Bulgaria. It is situated on a bay in the shape of a crescent between the town of Nesebar and the resort Sveti Vlas. With its hundreds of hotels, multiple entertai...
The Urvich Fortress
The remains of the medieval fortress Urvich are located in the Lozen mountain, at a distance of a kilometer from the village of Kokalyane, over the road between Sofia and Samokov. The Kokalyane Monas...
The Rhodope – the Mountain of Orpheus
Some of the most beautiful and picturesque places in Bulgaria are located in the Rhodope Mountain. Lush meadows in unbelievable nuances of green alternate with dark coniferous forests, steep cliffs, ...
Devetashko Plateau – Protected Area, Birds Directive
The Devetashko Plateau is situated in northern Bulgaria, in the Northern Balkan Mountain, northwest of the town of Lovech. Nine villages lie on the territory of the plateau – Agatovo, Brestovo, Gorsk...
“St. Petka Samardzhiyska” Church – Sofia City
The church “St. Petka Samardzhiyska” is situated in the center of Sofia city – in the underpass between Sofia Hotel Balkan and the Central Department Store, near the entrance of the Serdika metro sta...
Primorsko
The town of Primorsko is situated on a small peninsula in the southeastern part of the Black Sea coast. It is situated at a distance of 50 kilometers from Burgas and 450 kilometers from the capital c...
The Seven Altars Monastery – Natural Landmark
The Osenovlashky monastery is also known as the monastery of the Seven Altars. It is situated at a distance of about 41 kilometers from the town of Svoge and about 83 kilometers from Sofia. The monas...
The Kilifarevo Monastery “Nativity of the Virgin” – the city of Kilifarevo
The Kilifarevo Monastery “Nativity of the Virgin” is located 16 km from Veliko Tarnovo and roughly 5 km from the city of Kilifarovo. The monastery and the iconostasis in the monastery church were dec...
Sofia Mosque
The mosque Banya Bashi is situated in the center of Sofia, on Maria Luisa boulevard. It was built by the initiative and with the financial support of Mullah Effendi Kada Seyfullah and is also known a...