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Top 10 Bulgaria Destinations
Bulgaria is a country where you will find nature’s abundance, diverse cultures, historical landmarks and traditional cuisine, which is an ideal destination not to be left out. The urban and rural Bulgaria showcases a plethora of attractions, where travelers will have endless opportunities to participate in various activities.

Sofia – The Capital City of Colors

Sofia is the capital city of Bulgaria that welcomes visitors with varieties of seasonal colors throughout the year. Green during spring and summer, white in winter and yellow, brown and red during autumn is something new to any visitor. Museums, theatres, galleries, restaurants and bars can be found in the heart of the city.

Sozopol –The village of the Fishermen

Sozopol, also known as the village of fishermen, welcomes every visitor with its scenic beauty of the Black Sea coastline, where sunbathing on the rocks can be an ideal pastime. Sozopol also has a temple of the God Apollo. Visitors can have an experience watching fishermen return with their haul.

Plovdiv – The Town on a Hill

Plovdiv, which is the second largest city in Bulgaria, is placed on top of hills that offers a bird’s eye view of the city center. Other attractions Plovdiv has to offer include Roman amphitheatre, museums and galleries. Colonial houses built in the architectural style of the Rennaisance period offers a breathtaking experience.

Koprivshtitsa – The Village of Ethnographical Treasures

Koprivshtitsa has a historical significance of the era when Bulgaria fought the Ottoman rulers, which is evident from the museum and memorials of the valiant rebellions. Museums in Koprivshtitsa houses ethnographical treasures, jewelry, artwork, weaponries and farm equipments.

Nessebar – The Historic Town and A National Heritage Site

Nessebar is a historic town and has been listed by UNESCO as a national heritage site. Nessebar offers historical significance such as 40 old brick churches that remains standing until today.

Veliko Tarnovo – A historic Capital City of the Bulgaria’s Second Empire

Veliko Tarnovo is vantagely located on top of a hill that was once a stronghold of the tsars. Walking through the gates of the city, you will really feel the greatness of Bulgaria. Tsarevets Fortress, which is now reconstructed, is one of the main attractions in Veliko Tarnovo.

Melnik – City of Wineries

Some of the world’s best wineries are located in Melnik, which is one of the must visit places in Bulgaria. Besides spending long hours at any tavern, you will have other places to visit that include the Rozhen Monastery and the Melnik Rocks, resembling pyramids.

Seven Lakes – Glacial lakes, A Feast for the Eyes

It is for the endless beauty of the seven glacial lakes located in the Rila Mountains, which is one of the most visited places by tourists from all over the world. Located on the mountain valley, the lakes are situated on top of another and offer splendid views of the snow clad mountain sides dotted with wild flowers. Interconnected waterfalls and streams add to the beauty, and for skiers, this destination is worth visiting.

Belogradchik – A Picturesque Fortress Reminding Those in Fairy Tales

You will remember for a long time the spectacular sight of the Belogradchik Fortress set against the backdrop of the rocks, creating an ambience like those in fairy tales. The Belogradchik rocks, nominated as one of the seven new wonders of nature, makes this destination one of the most popular places in Bulgaria.

Rila Monastery – Jerusalem of Bulgaria

Located in the forested mountains near Sofia, the Rila Monastery is one of the top destinations to visit in Bulgaria. The courtyard and the church, designed with graceful arches colored in black and white stripes and set under the sculpted gargoyles, are sights that are extremely pleasing to the eyes. The monastery, set against the mountain peaks offer perfect serenity to the ambience.

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