Tsarevets Fortress
Symbol of the Second Bulgarian Empire
2.2 km from Hotel Akvaya
Tsarevets is a medieval fortress located on the hill of the same name in Veliko Tarnovo. It was the main fortress of the Second Bulgarian Empire and residence of the Bulgarian tsars. Today it is one of the most visited tourist sites in Bulgaria. Throughout the year, the impressive "Sound and Light" audio-visual show takes place.
What you'll see
- Medieval architecture
- Patriarchal Cathedral
- Royal Palace
- Sound and Light show
- Panoramic view
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Hotel Akvaya is the perfect base for your adventures in Veliko Tarnovo and its surroundings.
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