Tsarevets Fortress

The famous [Tsarevets Fortress]. It was also translated as: Charewitz Castle. About 1 km from the center of Veliko Tarnovo, it has been occupied by Thracians, Romans and Byzantines for thousands of years. What we can see now is a triangular castle surrounded by high walls, with more than 400 houses and 18 churches, most of which were built in the 5th and 12th centuries. Tsarevez Castle (including tickets) As a symbol of Veliko Tarnovo, this castle straddles the skyline and is one of the most beloved monuments in Bulgaria. It used to be the palace of the tsars in the Middle Ages and now has more than 400 houses. Tsarevets Fortress, a castle built in the eleventh century, was once the palace of the first king of Bulgaria. The church in the palace has exquisite historical paintings; on the top of Tsarevets Hill is the Archbishop’s Palace and the Archbishop’s Church, inside There are many paintings, very gorgeous. Some paintings seem to be modern genre paintings. It fell into the hands of the Ottoman Turks in 1393 and began to decline from then until the 20th century.