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Get Acquainted with Bulgaria - Welcome to Veliko Turnovo
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Veliko Turnovo, the medieval capital of Bulgaria, is brought to you with more than 7000 years of history. The houses, stacked one above the other, situated on the slopy hills of the town show a remarkable, unique architectural style. The bridges, unexpectedly flying over the river, palaces and towers, spectacular museums, ancient columns with writings left by our proud rulers, monasteries with unique murals and the Arbanassi fortress-houses.
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The nights are filled with the constant voice of the river, the glitters and dazed lights, playing on the fairy face of the town and the noise of energy-filled stormy student’s life.
Veliko Turnovo is an administrative, cultural, historical and tourist centre of Bulgaria.
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The city is a geographical and communication centre of the Northern Bulgaria and is also a centre of one of the 28 administrative disctrict of the country. The district of Veliko Turnovo includes 10 municipalities with 14 town/cities and 322 villages. The population is about 295 000 people. In Veliko Turnovo there is the only office of the Council of Europe.
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The location, the good climate, the natural resources, especially water resources, historical heritage and preserved architecture, and the preservation and development of t he traditional arts and craft give Velko Turnovo even better prospects for future development.
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Veliko Turnovo is an important landmark in Bulgaria, and the statistics show that the city and its region are in the top ten of the most visited tourist destinations in Eastern Europe. In 1997 Veliko Turnovo was presented with the “Sustainable Development” Award for Central and Eastern Europe. The industry is 31.4% of GVA, the agricolture - 16.7%, the services - 51.9%. The main industry sectors are: food and drink production, machinery construction, energy, tourism and production of wooden mass, paper and pasteboard.
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Dr.a Mariana Jecova Bon Marine Project Manager |
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