The beginning of the International Folklore Festival Veliko Tarnovo was held in 1998. Since its inception, the festival has the status of “Festival of CIOFF” (International Council of Organizers of Festivals for Folklore and Traditional Arts). It is one of 270 recognized by the CIOFF numerous festivals around the world. The status, the perfect organization, the attractive program and the exceptional response are the reason for the International Folklore Festival in Veliko Tarnovo to become one of the most prestigious events for Bulgaria and the world.
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From 29 of June to 1 of July the Tsarevets Fortress will host the International Festival “Medieval Tarnovgrad” for the fourth consecutive year. The historic reconstructions of Bulgaria, Byzantine and European arts, the kitchens, crafts, the arts and military skills of the XII-XIV century are a real bridge in time and will bring visitors to another, mysterious and full of pleasant experiences. Over 150 reenactors from Bulgaria, Romania, Russia, Serbia, Ukraine and Hungary will participate in the festival in Veliko Tarnovo.
Two interesting festivals in the cultural calendar of Veliko Tarnovo municipality
June begins with two interesting festivals that are included in the rich cultural calendar of Veliko Tarnovo municipality this summer
Folklore Festival “At the megdana of Arbanassi”
The 8th National Folklore Festival ” At the megdana (square) of Arbanassi ” 2018 will be held on the 9th and 10th of June 2018 on an open stage in the village of Arbanassi.
A new Chinese restaurant and new supermarket will be opened this summer in Veliko Tarnovo town
The new Chinese restaurant is going to be opened in the building of the Central Post Office in Veliko Tarnovo town. The investment will be realized jointly with a Chinese company.
The building in the centre of the old capital was lastly owned by the developer Todor Kolev. It was then planned to open as an ice cream house, but the project was never implemented. The new investor Viktor Azmanov is the founder and chairman of the Bulgarian-Chinese chamber of commerce and industry and is a master of martial arts. His passion to China leaded to his decision to open a Chinese restaurant in the top centre of the town. For the past few years Veliko Tarnovo attracts a lot tourist from Asia, so such restaurant with this good location is going to have a lot of clients.
New supermarket offers free rental bikes and library to its customers in Pavlikeni, Veliko Tarnovo
Great interest today at the opening of the new “Absolut +” store in Pavlikeni, Veliko Tarnovo. This is the second supermarket “Absolut +” in the town and is located near the stadium of 63 “Ruski” blvd. Hours before the official opening in front of it had gathered hundreds of citizens, eager to visit the store.
This is not just a commercial store but it also offers a lot more for the residents and visitors of the town. There is an exhibition of the Pavlikeni history, a small library that everyone can use for free and the area is equipped with a children’s playground and a recreation area. The supermarket also offers free bikes that can be used against a customer card together with a purchase over 5 leva and the return time is 24 hours.