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Bulgaria

Veliko Tarnovo Region

Tsarevets Fortress – View of Tsarevets Fortress loop from Veliko Tarnovo

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Bulgaria

Veliko Tarnovo Region

Tsarevets Fortress – View of Tsarevets Fortress loop from Veliko Tarnovo

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4.4

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Tsarevets Fortress – View of Tsarevets Fortress loop from Veliko Tarnovo

01:29

5.03km

140m

Hiking

Easy hike. Great for any fitness level. Easily-accessible paths. Suitable for all skill levels. The starting point of the route is right next to a parking lot.

Last updated: April 23, 2026

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Parking

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455 m

Tsarevets Fortress

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The Tsarevets Fortress (Bulgarian: Царевец) in Veliko Tarnovo is located on the hill of the same name in the former capital of Bulgaria. It is considered the most important fortress of the Second Bulgarian Empire.

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986 m

Tsarevets Fortress

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Positive view, tremendous vibe, good craft beers around!

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2.73 km

Bronze Model of Tsarevets Fortress

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Not far from the entrance to the fortress but still outside.

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2.98 km

Cathedral of the Nativity of the Mother of God (Veliko Tarnovo)

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From the forecourt of the cathedral you have a stunning view over the Tsarist fortress.

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3.04 km

View of Tsarevets Fortress

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fantastic panoramic view on fortress of Tsarevets

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3.29 km

Sarafkina House

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It is one of the most beautiful Revival-era houses in Veliko Tarnovo. Built in 1861, it is unique for its location and architecture. The house has two floors facing the street and five floors facing the river.

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3.75 km

View of the Asenevtsi Monument and the Yantra River

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The Asenevtsi Monument is dedicated to the brothers Asen, Petar, Kaloyan, and Ivan Asen II. It was erected in 1985 to commemorate the 800th anniversary of the uprising of Asen …

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4.15 km

Velchova Zavera Monument

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5.03 km

End point

Parking

Way Types & Surfaces

Way Types

2.79 km

1.58 km

566 m

< 100 m

Surfaces

1.65 km

1.58 km

1.27 km

526 m

Elevation

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Sunday 17 May

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Tsarevets Fortress

Tsarevets Fortress

Bronze Model of Tsarevets Fortress

Cathedral of the Nativity of the Mother of God (Veliko Tarnovo)

View of Tsarevets Fortress

Sarafkina House

View of the Asenevtsi Monument and the Yantra River

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