Veliko Tarnovo

by ElHefe

Medieval capital of Bulgaria above Yantra River

Monument Asenevtsi, dedicated to Asen dynasty, the kings Asen, Petar, Kaloyan and Ivan Asen II.
It was built in 1985 to celebrate the 800th anniversary of the uprising of Asen and Petar, which led to the liberation of Bulgaria from the Byzantine Empire.

Old town

Famous Gurko hotel on Gurko street



Empty Samovodska charshia in the morning


Veliko Tarnovo hotel

It looks like abandoned, but it seems that one wing is working





Arbanasi, small village near Veliko Tarnovo, where every house is renovated to Mehana – traditional restaurant


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