Bulgaria
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1. Magura Winery
Winery/Brewery/DistilleryWhether you're a keen oenophile or just enjoy a good class of wine, touring Magura Winery's cellars is a really fun way to pass an afternoon...Read More
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2. Alexander Nevski Church
Religious Building/Site/ShrineNamed after the Russian Tsar who saved his country from invading Swedish troops in 1240, and who is also revered as a saint in Bulgaria, this...Read More
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3. Arbanassi Palace
Castle/Palace/ChateauThe former palace of Todor Zhivkov, the then-People's Republic of Bulgaria last communist head of state, is today a hotel. It's run down and...Read More
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4. Art Gallery Nikola Petrov
Museum/GalleryHoused in a beautiful neoclassical building from 1892 (the former Military Club), this gallery is named for local painter Nikola Petrov. Most...Read More
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5. Astronomical Observatory
Observatory/PlanetariumJust 100 meters from Belogradchik Fortress is the Astronomical Observatory which has three telescopes available for night sky viewing. Night...Read More
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6. Baba Vida Fortress
Castle/Palace/ChateauOn the banks of the Danube is this well-preserved medieval fortress, which dates back to the 10th century and was a defensive stronghold though...Read More
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7. Balchik Old Town
Historic District/SiteLike Nessebar, Balchik can trace its history back more than 2,000 years to the Ancient Thracians. That history is not as immediately obvious...Read More
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8. Belogradchik Fortress
Archaeological Site/RuinsParts of this well-preserved stronghold on the north slope of the Balkan date all the way back to when this area was part of the Roman Empire...Read More
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9. Belogradchik Rocks
Mountain–SightRunning along the western slopes of the Balkans Mountains are these gorgeous rock formations, some of which stand more than 650 feet (200 m...Read More
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10. Boris Denev State Art Gallery
Museum/GalleryThis small gallery, inside Assenevtsi Park and next to the Assens' monument, is housed in a fine early 20th-century building. On display are...Read More
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11. Boyana Church
Religious Building/Site/ShrineBoyana Orthodox Church is both a charming and fascinating medieval structure in the southern outskirts of Sofia, on the lower slopes of Mt....Read More
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12. Central Market
Market/BazaarThe perfect place to take in the local color and try some of the traditional street snacks. Be on the lookout for dyuner ( döner kebabs)...Read More
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13. Chiprovtsi Historical Museum
Museum/GalleryAn hour outside Belogradchik is the town of Chiprovtsi, where this five-room museum displays objects related to the history of Chiprovtsi. The...Read More
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14. Chiprovtsi Monastery
Religious Building/Site/ShrineThis monastery dedicated to Sveti Ivan Rilski (St. John of Rila) is in Chiprovtsi, a village an hour outside Belogradchik. The monastery, composed...Read More
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15. Church of Nativity
Religious Building/Site/ShrineThe simple exterior looks more like a stone barn than a house of worship but Arbanasi's oldest church has exceptional artwork hidden within...Read More
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16. Church of the Archangels Michael and Gabriel
Religious Building/Site/ShrineThe 17th-century church is hidden inside a handsome, tree-shaded stone building with terracotta roof—it looks more like a wealthy merchant's...Read More
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17. Convent of The Dormition of The Virgin
Religious Building/Site/ShrineBelieved to have been built in the Middle Ages, this working convent has been plundered several times over its long history, and sections of...Read More
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18. History Museum
Museum/GalleryA preserved National Revival-period home dating to 1810 houses the city's history museum, which is adjacent to the Natural Sciences Museum....Read More
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19. Ivan Vazov National Theater and City Gardens
Park/PlaygroundThe performances at Bulgaria's national theater—also its oldest, having opened in 1907—may be almost exclusively in Bulgarian, but it is worth...Read More
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20. Konstantsalieva House
House/Mansion/VillaYou can tell the wealth of the former owner of this 17-century home by its most exclusive feature: an indoor toilet. True, it's less 'porcelain...Read More
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