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Places to visit

There is a lot to see around this area. While staying in the Eastern part of Bulgaria you can walk in Nature Parks, visit ancient castles, see amazing nature and human creations. We have on-site information about all of the areas offered within our website.

We also are in a friendship and business relationship with a Bulgarian excursion company, owed by a true enthusiast, who loves his country, his job and will do his best for you to enjoy the excursion.

English and Russian translators are available to go sightseeing with you.

Nature Parks

Castles

Archaeological Reserves

Museums

Monuments

 

Pliska bazilikaPliska. Castle and Bazilika

5 mins away

Pliska was the first capital city of Danubian Bulgaria. Spreading on an area of 23 sq km, it was larger than London and Paris of that time. The impressive remains of the old city can be seen at the reserve. There is a very well appointed museum and the remains of the Big Basilica – the most monumental Bulgarian medieval church.

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Madara HorsemanMadara Archaeological Reserve

15 mins away

The national historic and archaeological reserve Madara presents beautiful rock formations and the remains of thousands of archaeological monuments and finds from six historical epochs. This is the reason for which Madara received the name "The Bulgarian Troy". The rock shelters and the springs below them served as temples for the living in the area tribes and peoples. One of the most important sights is the rock relief "Madarski konnik" ("Madara horseman"). It is one of the most significant monuments of the official old Bulgarian art, included by UNESCO in the list of the world cultural treasures.

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Shoumen platoShoumensko Plato Nature Park

30 mins away

The Nature Park Shoumesnko plato is an attractive place for recreation, sport and tourism during the whole year. It has well developed infrastructure and numerous tourist trails which cross the park and lead to interesting and attractive nature formations, historic monuments, rock phenomena and so on. There are tourists’ shelters in the park and at places with panorama view there are alcoves, benches, tables and fountains.

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DunesNature Park Zlatni Pyasatsia

1 hour away

Massive picturesque forest with huge variety of plant, bird, mammal species, breath taking views and interesting landmarks. Pobiti Kamani - unique natural phenomenon of stone columns, the protected area of sand dunes “Kamchiiski Piasazi”, medieval in-rock monastery Aladjha with 3 levels of caves, an ancient fortress and more! Nature trails are developed on the territory with diffrent lengths and sights. Comfortable rest-places are built up.

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castleShumen Fortress

30 mins away

The Shumen Fortress has existed more than 3200 years. During 1444, it was destroyed and burned down. The Fortress is one of the most explored archaeological sites in the country. The fortress and the cultural architecture, homes and thousands of movable monuments bear record of the diverse functions during the different periods, predominantly during the time of the second Bulgarian kingdom. Today the Shumen fortress is exhibited as an open-air museum.

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Shumen MonumentComplex "Founder of the Bulgarian State"

30 mins away

Built in honour of the 1300th anniversary from the establishment of the Bulgarian state. Situated on 450 m. above sea level and is seen in from a 30 km radius. Stunning view from up there!

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