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Architectural and Archaeological Reservation “Antique Sozopol”

Architectural and Archaeological Reservation “Antique Sozopol”
By Decree No 320 of the Council of Ministers 7th of September 1974 the old town of Sozopol was declared an architectural and archaeological reservation called “The Antique Sozopol”. It covers over 180 Sozopol houses of the Age of Revival, built between the middle of the 18th century and the beginning of the 19th century,…
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Antique town of Ulpiya Eskus

Antique town of Ulpiya Eskus
The antique town of Ulpiya Eskus is situated near the bank of the river Danube, at a distance of about 22 km from the town of Gulyantski, county of Pleven. The Roman town had been established in the 1st century AD as an heir of a Thracian settlement. Later, the camp of the Fifth Macedonian…
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Antique town of Kabile – Yambol

Antique town of Kabile – Yambol
The remains of the antique town of Kabile are situated at a distance of 8 km from the town of Yambol. The place was declared an archaeological reservation site of national significance by issue 24 of the State Gazette of 1969. The first research in the region was performed in 1912. Kabile was one of…
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Hisarya Fortress, Lovech

Hisarya Fortress, Lovech
The Lovech Fortress lies on the two terraces of the beautiful and picturesque Hisarya Hill in the old part of Lovech. This is one of the most visited landmarks in Lovech. It was declared a monument of architecture and construction by virtue of publication in State Gazette, issue No 75 of 1967. The hill was…
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