Archaeological sites in the Old Town of Veliko Tarnovo

Veliko Tarnovo, known as the historical capital of Bulgaria, offers its visitors a unique opportunity to immerse themselves in the rich cultural heritage of the country. One of the most impressive aspects of the city are the archaeological sites located in the Old Town.

What to expect

Walking through the Old Town of Veliko Tarnovo is like traveling back in time. Here you will find remains of medieval fortresses, churches and palaces that tell the story of the Second Bulgarian Kingdom. The most famous site is Tsarevets, where you can enjoy panoramic views and feel the spirit of the past.

Hidden Treasures

In addition to popular sights, the Old Town also hides lesser-known but equally impressive sites. Stroll through the narrow streets and discover small churches and monasteries that often remain off the tourist routes. Be sure to visit the church of St. Dimitar”, which is a real architectural masterpiece.

Practical advice

The best time to visit archaeological sites is in spring and autumn, when the weather is pleasant and tourists are less. From Grand Hotel Yantra you can easily reach the Old Town on foot or by a short taxi ride. Be sure to wear comfortable shoes and a bottle of water, as the walk can be long and demanding.

Conclusion

Visiting the archaeological sites in the Old Town of Veliko Tarnovo is an unforgettable experience that will leave you with deep impressions and new knowledge about Bulgarian history. We invite you to stay at Grand Hotel Yantra and enjoy the comfort and hospitality we offer.