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Discover Velchevo in Bulgaria
Velchevo in the region of Veliko Tŭrnovo is a town located in Bulgaria - some 122 mi or ( 197 km ) East of Sofia , the country's capital .
Local time in Velchevo is now 10:46 PM (Sunday) . The local timezone is named " Europe/Sofia " with a UTC offset of 2 hours. Depending on your flexibility, these larger cities might be interesting for you: Cluj-Napoca, Bucharest, Yambol, Veliko Tarnovo, and Velchevo. When in this area, you might want to check out Cluj-Napoca . We found some clip posted online . Scroll down to see the most favourite one or select the video collection in the navigation. Are you looking for some initial hints on what might be interesting in Velchevo ? We have collected some references on our attractions page.
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GTA IV falling from helicopters
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Moto Rock Fest 2010
Balkan Moto Rock Fest, Veliko Tarnovo, 20.08.2010 ..
Veliko Tarnovo
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12.04.08 Tsarevets
Fireworks at the end of the sound and light show in Veliko Tarnovo ..
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Interesting facts about this location
Veliko Tarnovo University
The St. Cyril and St. Methodius University of Veliko Tarnovo (Bulgarian Великотърновски университет „Св. св. Кирил и Методий“) is a Bulgarian university based in the city of Veliko Tarnovo. It was established on 15 September 1963 as a pedagogical institute. The university is the second largest in Bulgaria after Sofia University. It is named after the creators of the Bulgarian alphabet St. Cyril and St. Methodius.
Located at 43.08 25.65 (Lat./Long.); Less than 10 km away
Baldwin's Tower
Baldwin's Tower (Bulgarian: Балдуинова кула, Balduinova kula) is a defensive tower located in the Bulgarian town of Veliko Tarnovo, in the southeast of the Tsarevets Fortress. The modern tower is designed by the architect Aleksandar Reshenov and built in 1930 based on the preserved medieval tower in the Cherven fortress near Ruse. The tower was built near the location of the Frenhisar Gate, the south entrance to Tsarevets. The medieval tower guarded the gate and a water reservoir.
Located at 43.08 25.65 (Lat./Long.); Less than 10 km away
Patriarchal Cathedral of the Holy Ascension of God
The Patriarchal Cathedral of the Holy Ascension of God (Bulgarian: Патриаршеска катедрала „Свето Възнесение Господне“, Patriarsheska katedrala „Sveto Vaznesenie Gospodne“) is a former Eastern Orthodox cathedral in the city of Veliko Tarnovo, in north central Bulgaria. Located on top of the fortified Tsarevets hill in the former capital of the Second Bulgarian Empire, the cathedral was the seat of the Bulgarian patriarch from its construction in the 11th–12th century to its destruction in 1393.
Located at 43.08 25.65 (Lat./Long.); Less than 10 km away
Tsarevets
Tsarevets is a medieval stronghold located on a hill with the same name in Veliko Tarnovo in northern Bulgaria. It served as the Second Bulgarian Empire's primary fortress and strongest bulwark from 1185 to 1393, housing the royal and the patriarchal palaces, and is a popular tourist attraction.
Located at 43.08 25.65 (Lat./Long.); Less than 10 km away
Holy Forty Martyrs Church, Veliko Tarnovo
The Holy Forty Martyrs Church (Bulgarian: църква "Св. Четиридесет мъченици", tsarkva "Sv. Chetirideset machenitsi") is a medieval Eastern Orthodox church constructed in 1230 in the town of Veliko Tarnovo in Bulgaria, the former capital of the Second Bulgarian Empire. The Holy Forty Martyrs Church is an elongated six-columned basilica, has three semicircular apses and a narrow narthex from the west. Another building was added later to the west side of the church.
Located at 43.08 25.65 (Lat./Long.); Less than 10 km away
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