Top Tourist Attractions in Bulgaria
- A
Alexander Nevsky Cathedral
Massive Neo-Byzantine Bulgarian Orthodox cathedral and national monument featuring a crypt museum with a collection of icons. It stands 53 meters tall and is the largest Orthodox church on the Balkan Peninsula.
- B
- C
Tsarevets
Medieval stronghold and former capital of the Second Bulgarian Empire featuring restored fortifications and royal palaces. This historic site includes a cathedral at the summit and a specialized audiovisual performance.
-
Rila Monastery
The Monastery of Saint John of Rila, also known as Rila Monastery ("Sveti Ivan Rilski", is the largest and most famous Eastern Orthodox…
- E
Central Mineral Baths
The Central Mineral Baths is a landmark in the city center of Sofia, the capital of Bulgaria, a city known for the mineral springs in the…
- F
Amphitheatre of Serdica
The Amphitheatre of Serdica was an amphitheatre in the Ancient Roman city of Ulpia Serdica, now Sofia, the capital of Bulgaria.
- G
Trapezitza
Trapezitsa is a medieval stronghold located on a hill with the same name in Veliko Tarnovo in northern Bulgaria.
- H
Shumen Fortress
The Shumen Fortress is an archaeological site overlooking the city of Shumen in north-eastern Bulgaria.
-
Perperikon
Perperikon, also Perpericum, is an ancient Thracian city located in the Eastern Rhodope Mountains, 15 km northeast of the present-day town…
- J
Pobiti Kamani (The Stone Desert)
Pobiti Kamani, also known as The Stone Desert, is a desert-like rock phenomenon located on the north west Varna Province border in Bulgaria.
- K
Buzludzha Monument
The Monument House of the Bulgarian Communist Party, also known as the Buzludzha Monument (), was built on Buzludzha Peak in central…
- L
Madara Rider
Early medieval rock relief and UNESCO World Heritage Site dating back to approximately 710 AD. The monument features a horseman carved into a cliff face at a height of 23 meters.
- M
Thracian Tomb of Kazanlak
Vaulted-brickwork beehive tomb dating to the 4th century BC, recognized as a UNESCO World Heritage Site for its exceptionally well-preserved Hellenistic frescoes. The structure consists of a passage, antechamber, and a round burial chamber decorated with ancient murals.
-
Cherven
The stronghold of Cherven was one of the Second Bulgarian Empire's primary military, administrative, economic and cultural centres between…
-
Oescus
Oescus, Palatiolon or Palatiolum was an important ancient city on the Danube river in Roman Moesia. It later became known as Ulpia Oescus.
- P
Monument "Founders of the Bulgarian State"
The Monument to 1300 Years of Bulgaria, also known as the Founders of the Bulgarian State Monument, is a large monument built on a plateau…
-
Bachkovo Monastery
The Bachkovo Monastery of the Dormition of the Theotokos, archaically the Petritsoni Monastery or Monastery of the Mother of God…
- R
Pobiti Kamani
Pobiti Kamani, tubular concretions formed around "rising methane-bearing fluid plumes", is a desert-like rock phenomenon located on the…
-
Asen's Fortress
Asen's Fortress, identified by some researchers as Petrich, is a medieval fortress in the Bulgarian Rhodope Mountains, 2 to 3 kilometres…
-
Rozhen Monastery
The Rozhen Monastery of the Nativity of the Mother of God is the biggest monastery in the Pirin Mountains in southwestern Bulgaria, nestled…
Plan Your Day-by-Day Itinerary
Create a detailed travel itinerary with smart routing, time estimates, and everything you need for a perfect trip.
Tours & Activities
Plan Your Day-by-Day Itinerary
Create a detailed travel itinerary with smart routing, time estimates, and everything you need for a perfect trip.
