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Zemen Monastery is a preferred place for one-day and weekend trips. It is located 70 km southwest of Sofia and 1.5 km from the town of Zemen.
The church of St. John the Theologian in the Zemen Monastery dates back to the 11th century, which makes it one of the oldest monuments of mediaeval Bulgarian architecture and fine arts.
Photos: Ani Petrova
The picturesque town of Elena is located in the middle part of the Balkan Mountains, the so-called Elenski Balkan arae, about 40 km from the medieval capital of Bulgaria - the town of Veliko Tarnovo. It is a must-see for those lovers of Bulgarian..
Immerse yourself in the history, architecture and natural beauties of Bulgaria with the miniatures in the open-air museum "Park Mini Bulgaria" in the town of Veliko Tarnovo - a wonderful opportunity to admire the achievements of our ancestors and..
Less than two hours drive northwest of Sofia, one finds oneself in the timeless nature of Vrachanski Balkan. Lush greenery, picturesque rocky crags, and a lot of history can be found in the piece of land "locked" between the Cherepish..
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