Veliki Preslav
in Obshtina Veliki Preslav of Oblast Shumen, Bulgaria

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Location Summary
Decimal Coordinates (Latitude, Longitude):
43.167 and 26.817 (Lat./Lng.)
Coordinates by Time:
N 43° 10' 0" and E 26° 49' 0"
Currency and Currency Code:
Lev - BGN
Spoken languages:
Bulgarian, Turkish
Local electricity:
230 V - 50 Hz (plugs: G)
Mobile phone / cellular frequencies (MHz):
900 MHz, 1800 MHz, 3G, 4G
Local Time: 11:50 PM (Thursday)
Timezone: Europe/Sofia
UTC/GMT offset: 2 hours
Sunrise and Sunset:
6:13 am and 8:07 pm
Antipode Coordinates:
-27.600 and -144.317 (Lat./Lng.)
Closest place to antipode coordinates:
Area
References
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Current travel safety evaluation for Bulgaria in Eastern Europe

Safety Score: 2,8 of 5.0 based on data from 9 authorites. Meaning we advice caution when travelling to Bulgaria.

Travel warnings are updated daily. Source: Travel Warning Bulgaria. Last Update: 2024-04-25 08:17:04

Delve into Veliki Preslav

Veliki Preslav in Obshtina Veliki Preslav (Oblast Shumen) with it's 9,425 habitants is a city located in Bulgaria about 180 mi (or 289 km) east of Sofia, the country's capital town.

Current time in Veliki Preslav is now 11:50 PM (Thursday). The local timezone is named Europe / Sofia with an UTC offset of 3 hours. We know of 10 airports closer to Veliki Preslav, of which 5 are larger airports. The closest airport in Bulgaria is Varna Airport in a distance of 51 mi (or 82 km), East. Besides the airports, there are other travel options available (check left side).

There are several Unesco world heritage sites nearby. The closest heritage site in Bulgaria is Madara Rider in a distance of 19 mi (or 31 km), North-East.

Since you are here already, you might want to pay a visit to some of the following locations: Shumen, Targovishte, Kaspichan, Razgrad and Medovene. To further explore this place, just scroll down and browse the available info.

Local weather forecast

Todays Local Weather Conditions & Forecast: 18°C / 65 °F

Morning Temperature 12°C / 54 °F
Evening Temperature 18°C / 65 °F
Night Temperature 11°C / 51 °F
Chance of rainfall 5%
Air Humidity 67%
Air Pressure 1004 hPa
Wind Speed Moderate breeze with 13 km/h (8 mph) from East
Cloud Conditions Overcast clouds, covering 100% of sky
General Conditions Moderate rain

Friday, 26th of April 2024

16°C (61 °F)
10°C (50 °F)
Sky is clear, moderate breeze, clear sky.

Saturday, 27th of April 2024

18°C (64 °F)
10°C (50 °F)
Broken clouds, moderate breeze.

Sunday, 28th of April 2024

18°C (65 °F)
13°C (55 °F)
Light rain, moderate breeze, broken clouds.

Videos from this area

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Lud Igrae Kuchek Za Edna Cigara Shumen

Published: May 16, 2012
Length: 26:46 min
Rating: 0 of 5
Author: chorapa89

ESTATE SHUMEN.........LUD IRAE KUCHEK ZA CIGARA.


pchelite na Karov 3-Shumen (LAS ABEJAS DE KAROV)

Published: December 28, 2010
Length: 56:37 min
Rating: 5 of 5
Author: Ivailo karov

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pchelite na karov 4-shumen (LAS ABEJAS DE KAROV)

Published: December 28, 2010
Length: 46:40 min
Rating: 0 of 5
Author: Ivailo karov

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Multi RC Track Shumen ON-Road 1/8 practice

Published: July 08, 2012
Length: 46:06 min
Rating: 5 of 5
Author: Borislav Tranchev

2 minute practice on the on-road track with Mugen MRX-5 Website: http://rctrackshumen.com/ Find us also on FB - Multi RC Track Shumen ...


pchelite na karov 1-shumen (LAS ABEJAS DE KAROV)

Published: December 28, 2010
Length: 47:09 min
Rating: 5 of 5
Author: Ivailo karov

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pchelite na karov 9-shumen (LAS ABEJAS DE KAROV)

Published: December 28, 2010
Length: 43:50 min
Rating: 5 of 5
Author: Ivailo karov

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pchelite na karov 8-shumen (LAS ABEJAS DE KAROV)

Published: December 24, 2010
Length: 19:35 min
Rating: 5 of 5
Author: Ivailo karov


pchelite na karov 6-shumen (LAS ABEJAS DE KAROV)

Published: December 28, 2010
Length: 45:29 min
Rating: 5 of 5
Author: Ivailo karov

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pchelite na Karov-Shumen (LAS ABEJAS DE KAROV)

Published: December 28, 2010
Length: 07:58 min
Rating: 0 of 5
Author: Ivailo karov

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Rally Stari Stolici 2012 Shumen Detelinata Pivovara/ Рали стари столици 2012

Published: September 11, 2012
Length: 16:34 min
Rating: 5 of 5
Author: AntoanStankov

First scene - Detelinata After first scene - Pivovara 2.


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Attractions and noteworthy things

Distances are based on the centre of the city/town and sightseeing location. This list contains brief abstracts about monuments, holiday activities, national parcs, museums, organisations and more from the area as well as interesting facts about the region itself. Where available, you'll find the corresponding homepage. Otherwise the related wikipedia article.

Preslav

Preslav was the capital of the First Bulgarian Empire from 893 to 972 and one of the most important cities of medieval Southeastern Europe. The ruins of the city are situated in modern northeastern Bulgaria, some 20 kilometres southwest of the regional capital of Shumen, and are currently a national archaeological reserve.

Located at 43.1667, 26.8167 (Lat. / Lng.), about 0 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
Former capitals of Bulgaria, Towns in Bulgaria, 100 Tourist Sites of Bulgaria, Buildings and structures in Shumen Province, Preslav, Visitor attractions in Shumen Province, Populated places in Shumen Province

Preslav Treasure

The Preslav Treasure was found in autumn of 1978 at the vineyard in Castana, 3 km to the north - west of the second Bulgarian capital – Veliki Preslav. The excavations that followed revealed more than 170 golden, silver and bronze objects including 15 silver Byzantine coins belonging to Constantine VII, Roman II (945 and 959) and other artifacts dating far back to the period between 3 rd and 7 th centuries.

Located at 43.1667, 26.8167 (Lat. / Lng.), about 0 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
Byzantine art, History of Bulgaria, Archaeological discoveries in Bulgaria, 1978 archaeological discoveries, Treasure troves in Bulgaria, Treasure troves of Late Antiquity, Preslav

Districts of the same city

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This place is known by different names. Here the ones we know:
Eski Stambid, Prieslav, Eski-Stambul, Preslav, Eski Stambolluk, Prjeslav, Preslaw, Veliki Preslav, Велики Преслав, Weliki Preslaw, Weliki Presław