Category Archives: Travel Bulgaria

Koprivshtitza

Koprivshtitza is a town in Western Bulgaria, in Sofia province. It is located in very beautiful mountain area along the Topolnitza river, 110 kilometers East from Sofia. Three times burned to the ground by the Ottomans, it has been rebuilt … Continue reading

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Bozhentci – moving to the past

Bozhentci is a village in Central Northern Bulgaria, near the administrative center Gabrovo. It is well known in the country as amazing piece of preserved history, nature and calmness. The village history dates from about 600 years ago, the legend … Continue reading

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Botev peak

Botev is the highest peak in the Balkan mountains with 2376 meters above sea level height. It is located in Karlovo municipality, Plovdiv province. Until 1950, when it was renamed in honor of Bulgarian poet and revolutionary Hristo Botev, the … Continue reading

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