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Veliko Tarnovo (Bulgarian: Велико Търново, sometimes transliterated as Veliko Turnovo) is a city in north central Bulgaria and the administrative centre of Veliko Tarnovo Province.
Often referred to as the „City of the Tsars„, Veliko Turnovo is located on the Yantra River.
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The map of the mediaeval stronghold from Tarnovo (Tsarevets - Bulgarian: Царевец)
The entrance to Tsarevets
Yantra river (Янтра)
The mist over the hills
The entrance to the stronghold
The road to the city
A nice place where you can stop your jurney to the top of the hill
Bulgarian flag
Inside of Patriarchate Church
Fresco inside of church,on the top of the hill,in stronghold
Other painting
Candelabrum
Other paintings
"The mercy's box" 🙂 You can see some Leva and Romanian Lei 😀 (The place is visit by thousands of Romanians because the Asen dinasty was vlach/romanian)
A beautiful view from the top of the hill
The same panorama
A misty panorama over the hills and Yantra river
The grave of the vlach emperor Kaloyan the Romanslayer aka "Ioannitsa" (1197–1207)
The SS. 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
Communist blocks from the time of Todor Zhivkov
