Bulgaria - country of the sea and mountains

Route taken and entries by Real Traveler Mariann

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   Pavlikeni - My home for 4 months

   Pavlikeni, Bulgaria | Aug 28 '05 | Reviews: 0

   I was living in Pavlikeni during my staying in Bulgaria.

   Pavlikeni is in the north-central part of the country. This is a town of 10,000 inha... Continue reading »

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   Veliko Turnovo - The ancient capital

   Veliko Turnovo, Bulgaria | Aug 31 '05 | Reviews: 0

   Veliko Turnovo used to be the capital of Bulgaria. Also this town is the centre of the region (oblast) where my hometown, Pavlikeni belongs to... Continue reading »

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   Varna - Town of the Black Sea

   Varna, Bulgaria | Sep 01 '05 | Reviews: 0

   In September I visited the Black Sea.

   We were living in Biala (south of Varna) in a bungalow.

   Varna is told to be the town of the Black... Continue reading »

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   Nessebar

   Nessebar, Bulgaria | Sep 04 '05 | Reviews: 0

   Nessebar is one of the most antient towns of Bulgaria.

   Also it is a very popular place among tourists. The anciant part lays on a peninsula t... Continue reading »

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   Pleven

   Pleven, Bulgaria | Sep 20 '05 | Reviews: 0

   Pleven is famous for its battle during the revolution against the Turkish Empire between 1878-1879. For this memory a cyclorama is e... Continue reading »

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   Ruse - At the Rumanian border

   Ruse, Bulgaria | Sep 29 '05 | Reviews: 0

   Ruse is at the border of Rumania, at the right bank of the Danube.

   Its city park is told to be one of the most beautiful one of Europe with i... Continue reading »

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   Vishovgrad - a typical Bulgarian village

   Pavlikeni, Bulgaria | Sep 30 '05 | Reviews: 0

   Vishovgrad is a typical Bulgarian village with folk houses and with a nice panorama to the surrounding hills. It is a great place for rural tourism... Continue reading »

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   Sofia - The capital

   Sofia, Bulgaria | Oct 06 '05 | Reviews: 0

   Sofia is the capital of Bulgaria.

   Mostly all the spectacles are in the centre, so it is good to find an accomodation there.

   In the cen... Continue reading »

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   Rila - a beautiful monastery

   Rila, Bulgaria | Oct 08 '05 | Reviews: 0

   For a few days we travelled into the Pirin Mountains.

   First we visited Rila which is famous for its monastery.

   Then we spent 2 more day... Continue reading »

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    Gabrovo - town of humour

    Gabrovo, Bulgaria | Oct 25 '05 | Reviews: 0

    That day first we visited the Drialno Monastery. It's a quite little complex surrounded by the mountains.

    The second place was the Etara Comp... Continue reading »

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