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Peter and Paul Monastery

Peter and Paul Monastery

The Saints Peter and Paul Monastery is one of 14 monasteries established around Veliko Tarnovo during the era of the Second Bulgarian Kingdom. [...more]

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Troyan

Troyan

The Troyan region, rich in history, crafts, natural beauty, and good food, is fast becoming an attractive place for tourism and recreation. [...more]

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Melnik

Melnik

Melnik is the smallest city in Bulgaria and is known for its distinctive architecture and local wine production. [...more]

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Rila Monastery

Rila Monastery

Rila Monastery is the largest and most famous Eastern Orthodox monastery in Bulgaria and an important symbol of Bulgarian cultural identity. [...more]

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