Trifon Zarezan is a Bulgarian holiday in honour of St. Trifon and wine. It is celebrated on February 14. Keep reading to see how some villages in the Veliko Tarnovo Region will celebrate the wine holiday.
Over 70 optical and physical illusions will impress visitors of the new unique Museum of Illusions, which will be opened in Veliko Tarnovo later this month. It will offer holograms, 3D paintings, a levitating orb, an inverted room, a Jedi place, an Ames room, a real bank vault, a poppy plantation and many more entertainments and illusions.
Board Game Festival in Veliko Tarnovo – fun games, tournaments and more
Are you ready for an unforgettable weekend in the world of board games in Veliko Tarnovo? The board game festival “Nastolen Grad” 2020 is coming soon and organizers promise the fourth edition will be the best one yet. If you’re looking for a reason to take a break from your computer or mobile phone, to have fun in a casual way, or just meet new people, the board game festival is the place for you.
Tsarevets and Arbanasi featured in the Top 5 of the Annual Tourism Awards
The winners in the fourth Annual Tourism Awards – 2019 organized by the Ministry of Tourism have been announced. Prizes in 16 professional and creative categories were determined through an online vote, with thousands of users voting for their favourites during this period. Veliko Tarnovo is included with nominations in two categories for the Annual Tourism Awards and of course the pearl of the city – the Tsarevets fortress is amongst the winners.
Two new roundabouts, a complete renovation of the main Bulgaria str. and more in Veliko Tarnovo
The Municipality of Veliko Tarnovo has announced the start of the procedures for the selection of a contractor for the complete renovation of the main Bulgaria Street. New traffic organization, new traffic lights with special systems for bus priority and new bus stops with information boards powered by solar energy are envisioned. Besides these renovations, the Municipality of Veliko Tarnovo is also planning the construction of two roundabouts. The renovations and constructions should start in early 2020 and are expected to be completed by summer.