Vratza "City as Balkan - ancient and young"
Vratza is
a unique and desirable tourist destination for mountain climbing, religious
tourism, delta-planerism and history lovers. Vratza is an ancient city founded
by the Thracians, a place with rich history and many natural attractions.
Vratza is situated at the foothills of the Balkan Mountains and is a center of
active cultural life.
The main
square with the monument of Hristo Botev.
The
rectangular Kurtpashova tower is 11 meter high with two stores, has been used
as a tower and a house.
Nearby is the building of the regional historical
museum, hosting many exponents, exhibited in several halls. Regional historical
museum in Vratsa preserves the Rogozen Treasure - the biggest Thracian silver
treasure that was ever discovered on the territory of Bulgaria.
The opera
building.
The main square.
Dating
back to the 16th century, the tower of Meshchii has had defensive
functions. In 19th century has been reconstructed into a clock
tower.
The
ethnographic complex Sofronii Vrachanski includes and the church built in
1848, a school and three old houses.
The complex represents the traditional
daily life and culture of the local people at the end of 19th
century.
The
church is one of the symbols of Vratza.
The tourist
complex Vestitelia, located above the city offers quietness and breathtaking
panoramic views. The complex can be easily reached from the main square via
stone stairs or alleys.
Here is
the touristic center and the monument of the Vestitelia na svobodata.
Breathtaking
views above the city and the mountain.
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