Bulgaria: attractions and places of interest

Bulgaria has been famous for its special rose oil since ancient times. It is still used today in cosmetology, perfumery and many other fields. Special varieties of roses are used to produce the oil, which are grown in a valley dedicated to this flower. The history of the Valley of Roses It is beli...

The Boyana Church is located in the eponymous district of Sofia. The area is built up with low-rise private houses, and there is an old park around the church. The History of the Church The Boyana Church has a long and interesting history, which is very evident from the church itself. It was built...

Bozhencite or Bozhenci is a village with 100 houses, in which 40 people live, because it is not just a village, it is an open-air architectural and ethnographic museum. History The history of the origin and name of the village of Bozhencite is associated with the boyar Bojana, who moved to these p...

One of the most popular and frequently visited monasteries in Bulgaria is considered to be the Bachkovsky Monastery, but only the Rila Holy Monastery can compete with it. The convenient location and good transport accessibility is a clear advantage that attracts tourists and pilgrims. History The ...

Arbanasi is a small village located in the Velikotyrnovo region of Bulgaria. A small village with a population of about 350 people is sometimes called a city as a sign of respect for its history. Residents of the country and tourists are very interested in the ancient buildings that have been settle...

In the Balkan Mountains, near the town of Vratsa, there is an amazing cave called Ledenika. The cave includes 10 halls with a total length of about 350 meters. Ledenika Cave is located on the territory of the Bulgarian nature park "Vrachan Balkan". The cave was named after numerous stalactites and ...