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Discover Турската махала
The district Турската махала of Veliko Tŭrnovo in Obshtina Veliko Tŭrnovo (Oblast Veliko Tarnovo) is a district in Bulgaria about 121 mi east of Sofia, the country's capital city.
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When in this area, you might want to pay a visit to some of the following locations: Gabrovo, Borovo, Tsenovo, Dve Mogili and Nasturelu. To further explore this place, just scroll down and browse the available info.
Local weather forecast
Todays Local Weather Conditions & Forecast: 14°C / 57 °F
Morning Temperature | 10°C / 50 °F |
Evening Temperature | 14°C / 58 °F |
Night Temperature | 10°C / 50 °F |
Chance of rainfall | 15% |
Air Humidity | 84% |
Air Pressure | 1010 hPa |
Wind Speed | Gentle Breeze with 8 km/h (5 mph) from South-West |
Cloud Conditions | Overcast clouds, covering 100% of sky |
General Conditions | Moderate rain |
Sunday, 5th of May 2024
17°C (63 °F)
11°C (51 °F)
Sky is clear, light breeze, clear sky.
Monday, 6th of May 2024
22°C (71 °F)
15°C (58 °F)
Sky is clear, light breeze, clear sky.
Tuesday, 7th of May 2024
23°C (73 °F)
16°C (60 °F)
Light rain, gentle breeze, scattered clouds.
Hotels and Places to Stay
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Panorama Hotel
Hotel Elena
Hotel Tarnava
Complex Izvora
Alegro Hotel
Apartment Bulgaria
CAREVEC HOTEL VELIKO TRNOVO
ARENA TARNOVO HOTEL VELIKO TARNOVO
EDIA HOTEL SANDANSKI
Videos from this area
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Rabi Redjebova i ork. Eminler vav Veliko Tarnovo na svatbata na ayshen i ibram
Rabi Redjebova i ork. Eminler vav Veliko Tarnovo na svatbata na ayshen i ibram.
Don Carlo Finale - Stage of the Ages - Veliko Tarnovo 2010
Summer Festival "Stage of the Ages" Tsarevets Fortress, Veliko Tarnovo 1 August 2010 Orlin Anastassov, Filippo II Kostadin Andreev, Don Carlo Petar Buchkov, Grande Inquisitore Radostina...
Tzarevets Castle, Veliko Tarnovo, Bulgaria
Tzarevets Castle is a medieval fortress built on a hilltop outside of the ancient Bulgarian capital of Veliko Tarnovo.
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Oblast Veliko Tarnovo leží v severním Bulharsku. Její rozloha je 4662 km2, žije zde 256 tisíc obyvatel. Administrativně se dělí na 10 obštin. Jejím správním střediskem je město...
Railway near Veliko Tarnovo, Bulgaria
A capture of an old railway tracks near the town of Veliko Tarnovo, Bulgaria.
Bulgaria's middle aged capital Lostalready's photos around Veliko Tarnovo, Bulgaria (slideshow)
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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.
Tsarevets
Tsarevets is a medieval stronghold located on a hill with the same name in Veliko Tarnovo in northern Bulgaria. It served as the Second Bulgarian Empire's primary fortress and strongest bulwark from 1185 to 1393, housing the royal and the patriarchal palaces, and is a popular tourist attraction.
Nicopolis ad Istrum
Nicopolis ad Istrum (Greek: Νικόπολις η προς Ίστρον) was a Roman and Early Byzantine town founded by Emperor Trajan around 101–106, at the junction of the Iatrus and the Rositsa rivers, in memory of his victory over the Dacians. Its ruins are located at the village of Nikyup, 20 km north of Veliko Tarnovo in northern Bulgaria. The town reached its floruit during the reigns of Trajan, Hadrian, the Antonines and the Severan dynasty.
Veliko Tarnovo University
The St. Cyril and St. Methodius University of Veliko Tarnovo (Bulgarian Великотърновски университет „Св. св. Кирил и Методий“) is a Bulgarian university based in the city of Veliko Tarnovo. It was established on 15 September 1963 as a pedagogical institute. The university is the second largest in Bulgaria after Sofia University. It is named after the creators of the Bulgarian alphabet St. Cyril and St. Methodius.
Arbanasi, Bulgaria
Arbanasi (Bulgarian: Арбанаси, also transliterated as Arbanassi) is a village in Veliko Tarnovo municipality, Veliko Tarnovo Province of central northern Bulgaria, set on a high plateau between the larger towns of Veliko Tarnovo (four kilometres away) and Gorna Oryahovitsa.
Holy Forty Martyrs Church, Veliko Tarnovo
The Holy Forty Martyrs Church (Bulgarian: църква "Св. Четиридесет мъченици", tsarkva "Sv. Chetirideset machenitsi") is a medieval Eastern Orthodox church constructed in 1230 in the town of Veliko Tarnovo in Bulgaria, the former capital of the Second Bulgarian Empire. The Holy Forty Martyrs Church is an elongated six-columned basilica, has three semicircular apses and a narrow narthex from the west. Another building was added later to the west side of the church.
Ivaylo Stadium
50x40pxThis article does not cite any references or sources. Please help improve this article by adding citations to reliable sources. Unsourced material may be challenged and removed. Stadium IvayloLocation Veliko Tarnovo, BulgariaCoordinates {{#invoke:Coordinates|coord}}{{#coordinates:43|4|38|N|25|37|14|E|region:BG |primary |name= }}Built 1958Capacity 25,000Tenants F.C. Etar (1958-2003)FC Etar Veliko Tarnovo (2002-) Stadium Ivaylo is a multi-purpose stadium in Veliko Tarnovo, Bulgaria.
Baldwin's Tower
Baldwin's Tower (Bulgarian: Балдуинова кула, Balduinova kula) is a defensive tower located in the Bulgarian town of Veliko Tarnovo, in the southeast of the Tsarevets Fortress. The modern tower is designed by the architect Aleksandar Reshenov and built in 1930 based on the preserved medieval tower in the Cherven fortress near Ruse. The tower was built near the location of the Frenhisar Gate, the south entrance to Tsarevets. The medieval tower guarded the gate and a water reservoir.
Resen, Bulgaria
Resen is a large village in Bulgaria, located about 20 kilometers north of the university town of Veliko Tarnovo, just south of the River Rositsa. Resen has a few local bars, shops and a typical Bulgarian restaurant. In summer 2007 the village centre underwent extensive improvements, including a children's play area, a supermarket, and a church. The village is served with broadband Internet access via a wireless network from the village Post Office, and also now available is wired internet.
Gorna Oryahovitsa Airport
Gorna Oryahovitsa Airport is international airport near Veliko Tarnovo, Bulgaria. It is used predominately for cargo, as the last regular passenger flights to Sofia were abolished in the end of the last decade.
Transfiguration Monastery
The Transfiguration Monastery (Bulgarian: Преображенски манастир, Preobrazhenski manastir) or the Monastery of the Holy Transfiguration of God (манастир "Свето Преображение Господне", manastir "Sveto Preobrazhenie Gospodne") is an Eastern Orthodox monastery located in the Dervent gorge of the Yantra River. It lies near the village of Samovodene, seven kilometres north of Veliko Tarnovo, in central northern Bulgaria. It is one of the five stauropegic monasteries of the Bulgarian Orthodox Church.
Church of St Demetrius of Thessaloniki, Veliko Tarnovo
The Church of St Demetrius of Thessaloniki (Bulgarian: църква "Св. Димитър Солунски", tsarkva "Sv. Dimitar Solunski") is a medieval Bulgarian Orthodox church in the city of Veliko Tarnovo in central northern Bulgaria, the former capital of the Second Bulgarian Empire. The church lies at the northeastern foot of the Trapezitsa and Tsarevets hills, on the right bank of the Yantra River, outside the city's medieval fortifications.
Church of Saints Peter and Paul, Veliko Tarnovo
The Church of Saints Peter and Paul (Bulgarian: църква "Св. св. Петър и Павел", tsarkva "Sv. sv. Petar i Pavel) is a medieval Bulgarian Orthodox church in the city of Veliko Tarnovo in central northern Bulgaria, the former capital of the Second Bulgarian Empire. The 13th-century church lies at the foot of the Tsarevets hill's northern slopes and was reconstructed in 1981. The church is dedicated to the Christian Apostles Saint Peter and Saint Paul.
Vasil Levski National Military University
The Vasil Levski National Military University (Bulgarian: Национален военен университет "Васил Левски", Natsionalen voenen universitet "Vasil Levski") is Bulgaria's national military academy. Founded in 1878 as a military school in Plovdiv, it was moved to Sofia the same year. On 19 April 1924, it was promoted to university status and in 1945, it was named in honour of Bulgarian national hero Vasil Levski (1837–1873). Since 1958, it has been headquarters in Veliko Tarnovo.
Polikraishte
Polikraishte (Bulgarian: Поликраище, also transcribed as Polikrayshte) is a village (село) in northern Bulgaria, located in the Gorna Oryahovitsa municipality (Община Горна Оряховица) of the Veliko Tarnovo Province (Област Велико Търново).
European route E772
European route E772 is a class B road, part of the International E-road network in Bulgaria. It connects the two sections of the Hemus motorway (A2) constructed so far, and is part of one of the most important transport corridors in the country: from the capital Sofia in the west to Varna and the northern Bulgarian Black Sea Coast in the east. The road starts near Yablanitsa and ends near Shumen. Its length is about 300 km .
Gozdeyka
Gozdeyka is a village in the municipality of Dryanovo, in Gabrovo Province, in northern central Bulgaria.
Katrandzhii
Katrandzhii is a village in the municipality of Dryanovo, in Gabrovo Province, in northern central Bulgaria.
Kosarka, Bulgaria
Kosarka is a village in the municipality of Dryanovo, in Gabrovo Province, in northern central Bulgaria.
Manoya
Manoya is a village in the municipality of Dryanovo, in Gabrovo Province, in northern central Bulgaria.
Runya
Runya is a village in the municipality of Dryanovo, in Gabrovo Province, in northern central Bulgaria.
Salasuka
Salasuka is a village in the municipality of Dryanovo, in Gabrovo Province, in northern central Bulgaria.
Zaya
Zaya is a village in the municipality of Dryanovo, in Gabrovo Province, in northern central Bulgaria.
Patriarchal Monastery of the Holy Trinity
The Patriarchal Monastery of the Holy Trinity (Bulgarian: Патриаршески манастир „Света Троица“, Patriarsheski manastir „Sveta Troitsa“) is a Bulgarian Orthodox monastery in the vicinity of Veliko Tarnovo, north central Bulgaria. Founded in the Middle Ages, it was reconstructed in 1847 and again in the mid-20th century.
Patriarchal Cathedral of the Holy Ascension of God
The Patriarchal Cathedral of the Holy Ascension of God (Bulgarian: Патриаршеска катедрала „Свето Възнесение Господне“, Patriarsheska katedrala „Sveto Vaznesenie Gospodne“) is a former Eastern Orthodox cathedral in the city of Veliko Tarnovo, in north central Bulgaria. Located on top of the fortified Tsarevets hill in the former capital of the Second Bulgarian Empire, the cathedral was the seat of the Bulgarian patriarch from its construction in the 11th–12th century to its destruction in 1393.
Lokomotiv Stadium (Gorna Oryahovitsa)
Lokomotiv Stadium is a multi-purpose stadium in Gorna Oryahovitsa, Bulgaria. It is currently used for football matches and is the home ground of the local football club FC Lokomotiv Gorna Oryahovitsa. The stadium has a seating capacity of 10,000 spectators. The record attendance of the stadium is 19,500 at a game between FC Lokomotiv Gorna Oryahovitsa and Levski Sofia.