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Boris Denev Gallery in Veliko Tarnovo transformed into a modern art centre
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The Boris Denev Gallery in Veliko Tarnovo to be transformed into a modern art centre

The Art Gallery “Boris Denev” in Veliko Tarnovo will be transformed into a modern art centre. The emblematic building, located in Boruna, also known as park Asenevtsi, will be included in new tourist routes, uniting sights in Bulgaria and Romania. The Veliko Turnovo Municipality has won a project, which will provide European funding from the program “INTERREG VA Romania – Bulgaria” 2014-2020.

 

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Veliko Tarnovo region
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New attractive tourist sights in Veliko Tarnovo region

The Roman water catchment and deep cave near Musina village are the newest touristic attraction in Veliko Tarnovo region

New signs for the Roman water catchment and the Musinska Cave were placed a few days ago on the road between Veliko Tarnovo and Pavlikeni. This is a way to make the sites popular among the tourists.

The impressive construction of the aqueduct was probably built at the beginning of the 2nd century AD and the water pipe to Nicopolis ad Istrum leaves. The facility has long been known for science, but excavation has not yet been done. The catchment itself is located within the village limits, in front of the entrance to the Musinska Cave, from which one of the cleanest and lightest waters in the Pavlikeni area flows. The capture, which is about 1900 years old, still works, and it flows clear and strong water. Continue Reading

veliko tarnovo more tourists
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More and more tourists from the United States, Romania and England are visiting the museums in Veliko Tarnovo each year

Over 6% is the growth of visitors to the sites and exhibitions of the Regional Museum of History in Veliko Tarnovo in the past year. The cultural and historical landmarks of the old capital in 2017 are viewed by 440,679 people, of whom 260,575 Bulgarians and 180,107 foreigners, as foreign tourists have increased by 26% compared to 2016. Continue Reading

Veliko Tarnovo, Samovodska Charshiya
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Samovodskata charsiya or just one of the numerous magical places in Veliko Tarnovo-part two

There is the house (now a museum) of one of the most eminent Bulgarian writers (born in Veliko Tarnovo) of the 20th century-Emiliyan Stanev. Walking down the little square you will pass by the coppersmith’s workshop and that is where the cobbled street ends. You have now reached Velchova zavera square and the new, modern town is right in front of you. The old days are just a step behind and one can always go back into the peace of the past times. Continue Reading

Samovodskata charshiya Veliko Tarnovo
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Samovodskata charsiya or just one of the numerous magical places in Veliko Tarnovo-part one

Samovodskata charsiya is a street in the old part of Veliko Tarnovo, famous for its beautifully preserved traditional houses, cobblestone paving, small workshops, antique shops, galleries, little squares and the emblematic Hadji Nikoli”s inn ( an imposing edifice from the period of the Bulgarian Revival, built by the prominent master builder Koliu Ficheto). Samovodskata charsiya was formed in the 19th century- a period starting in the 60s and stretching out to the 70s. Continue Reading