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The most loved and famous places in Bulgaria which every Bulgarian MAN must visit in his life. This is a small bit of our history, countryside, way of life and essence.
My advise is to mark those of them which are close to your track and visit them. For your convenience I have prepared list of of the 100 Tourist Sites of Bulgaria and theirs GPS coordinates.
The LIST
List of the 100 Tourist Sites of Bulgaria:
Bansko — the Nikola Vaptsarov Museum (41.837437, 23.488796).
Pirin — the Vihren Peak (41.767507, 23.399017).
Dobarsko village — Theodore Tyro and Theodore Stratilates Church (41.969959, 23.477306).
Melnik — Historical Museum of Melnik, (41.523495, 23.394833). Kordopulov House (41.523038, 23.398347 ), Rozhen Monastery (41.530472, 23.426596).
Petrich — the Rupite Area (41.459034, 23.264221 ), St. Petka Church, Samuil's Fortress (41.394501, 23.0291460).
Malko Tarnovo — Petrova Niva Site (42.035439, 27.515913), Museum of History (41.980694, 27.523878).
Nesebar — Architectural Reserve, Archaeological Museum .
Sozopol — Archaeological Museum (42.421646, 27.693739 ).
Varna — Museum of History and the Maritime Museum (43.201958, 27.920399).
Devnya — Museum of Mosaics (43.218094, 27.558346).
Veliko Tarnovo — Tsarevets architectural reserve (43.083073, 25.652496), Museum of History (43.081623, 25.643738), Arbanasi architectural reserve (43.097874, 25.668339).
Svishtov — Aleko Konstantinov’s House (43.620438, 25.340090 ).
Magura Cave (43.727119, 22.578709 ).
Rocks and Fortress of Belogradchik (43.623466, 22.676573 ), Museum of History (43.625195, 22.685707 ).
Vratsa — Ledenika Cave (43.204609, 23.493040 ), Regional Museum of History (43.200577, 23.547371).
Okolchitsa — the place of Hristo Botev’s death (43.152180, 23.586123).
Kozloduy — Radetzky steam ship-museum (43.798866, 23.678352 ), Monument of Hristo Botev (43.797970, 23.677635).
Gabrovo — Etar Architectural-Ethnographic Complex (42.808971, 25.348442), Museum of Education (
42.870747, 25.316635).
Bozhentsi village — Architectural Reserve (42.898651, 25.397345).
Tryavna — Museum of the Wood-Carving and Ethnographical Arts (42.869518, 25.495941).
Dryanovo — Dryanovo Monastery (42.950832, 25.431932), Kolyu Ficheto Museum (42.971848, 25.471354), Bacho Kiro Cave(42.947136, 25.429781).
Dobrich — House of Yordan Yovkov (43.565506, 27.833378), Art Gallery (43.568142, 27.828026).
Balchik — Architectural Park "Dvoretsa" (43.404160, 28.148621), Kavarna — Kaliakra Headland, Kaliakra Archaeological reserve (43.360641, 28.465405).
Kardzhali — Ruins of Perperikon (41.715172, 25.465042), Regional Museum of History (41.646862, 25.369841), Monastery of John the Precursor (Св. Йоан Предтеча).
Kyustendil — Vladimir Dimitrov - Maistora Art Gallery (42.282227, 22.688955), House of Dimitar Peshev (42.283371, 22.688902).
Ruen Peak in Osogovo Mountain (42.158012, 22.516287).
Rila Monastery (42.133408, 23.340038).
Skakavitsa Hut and the Seven Rila Lakes (42.201820, 23.309126).
Lovech — Museum of Ethnography (43.132553, 24.717644 ), Kakrina Inn (43.125889, 24.883347), Vasil Levski Museum (43.130882, 24.717909).
Troyan — Cherni Osam village — Natural Science Museum (42.846504, 24.769878), Troyan Monastery (42.877598, 24.776573).
Teteven — Museum of History (42.917740, 24.264351).
Brestnitsa village — Saeva Dupka Cave (43.046906, 24.185999 ).
Berkovitsa — Kom Peak (43.174137, 23.050690), Museum of Ethnography (43.239086, 23.127127).
Pazardzhik — Church of Virgin Mary (42.187229, 24.324852), House of Stanislav Dospevski (42.186852, 24.324846), Regional Museum of History (42.190567, 24.332609).
Panagyurishte — Oborishte locality (42.528893, 24.114679), House of Rayna Knyaginya (42.506832, 24.183851).
Peshtera — Snezhanka Cave (42.004105, 24.278997)
Batak — Museum of History (41.942822, 24.218431).
Pleven — St George the Conqueror Chapel Mausoleum (43.407406, 24.619610), Pleven Panorama (43.398640, 24.606146), Regional Museum of History (43.403767, 24.618538).
Plovdiv — Roman Amphitheatre (42.146820, 24.751013), Old Plovdiv architecture reserve (42.143841, 24.749562), Ethnography Museum (42.149929, 24.752954), Museum of History (42.149689, 24.753239), St. Konstantin and Elena Church (42.149666, 24.752647).
Perushtitsa — Museum of History (42.055752, 24.544756).
Sopot — the Nunnery (42.655701, 24.758297), House of Ivan Vazov (42.654257,24.757172).
Karlovo — Vasil Levski National Museum (42.642735, 24.808002).
Kalofer — Hristo Botev National Museum (42.611176, 24.977266).
The Botev Peak (42.717194, 24.916477).
Asenovgrad — The Bachkovo Monastery (41.942177, 24.849766), Asenova krepost fortress (41.986515, 24.873005).
Razgrad — Abrittus Archaeological reserve (43.520969, 26.546488).
Isperih — Museum of History (43.715157, 26.828320), Sboryanovo museum of history and archaeology (43.742561, 26.767265), Thracian Tomb, the Thracian town of Chelis, Demir Baba Tekke — Sveshtari village.
Rousse — House of Zahari Stoyanov (43.851501, 25.949842), Pantheon of National Revival Heroes (43.850574, 25.960764).
Silistra — Museum of History (44.121590, 27.262909), Medcidi Tabi fortress (44.102531, 27.257444).
Srebarna Nature Reserve (44.101818, 27.062490).
Tutrakan — Military Tomb Memorial Complex (43.976684, 26.623743), Museum of Danube Fishing and Boat-Making (44.047131, 26.602085).
Sliven — House of Hadzhi Dimitar (42.682552, 26.313192), National Textile Museum (42.681789, 26.315453).
Sinite Kamani Natural park (42.697704, 26.351395), Karandila Hut (42.719189, 26.372547).
Kotel — Georgi Sava Rakovski’s Panteon and the Museum of Famous People of the Bulgarian Revival Age (42.888790, 26.446981), Natural Sciences Museum (42.889648, 26.437092).
Zheravna village — Architecture and Ethnography Reserve (42.833263, 26.459961), The House of Yordan Yovkov (42.832592, 26.457283).
Sofia — The National Museum of History (42.656780, 23.271351), Boyana Church National Museum (42.645720, 23.265972).
Sofia — Alexander Nevsky Cathedral (42.695827, 23.332750).
Sofia — National Church Museum of History and Archaeology of the Holy Synod of the Bulgarian Orthodox Church (42.695881, 23.321823).
Sofia — National Palace of Culture (42.685410, 23.319017).
Sofia — National Art Gallery, Institute of Ethnography and Museum maintained by the Bulgarian Academy of Sciences (42.696330, 23.327856).
Etropole — Museum of History, Clocktower, Monastery of the Holy Trinity.
Sofia — Earth and Man National Museum (42.680164, 23.320917).
Sofia — National Museum of Natural Science maintained by the Bulgarian Academy of Sciences (42.695618, 23.328398).
Sofia — Museum of the History of Sport located inside the Vasil Levski National Stadium (42.688232, 23.334526).
Sofia — Institute of Archaeology and Museum maintained by the Bulgarian Academy of Sciences (42.696262, 23.323893).
Bratsigovo — Town Museum of History.
Sofia — St. Sophia Temple (42.696468, 23.331085 ).
Chirpan — House Museum of Peyo Yavorov, Nikola Manev Art Gallery, St. Athanasius monastery in Zlatna Livada village. (The Sofia Synagogue occupied this position prior to 2007.)
Dimitrovgrad — History Museum (42.057281, 25.596512), the House of Penyo Penev (42.055794, 25.592888).
Vitosha — Cherni Vrah (42.563648, 23.278156).
Koprivshtitsa — Archaeology and History Reserve (42.640656, 24.357853).
Sredna Gora — Bogdan Peak (42.607464, 24.461403).
Klisura — Museum of History (42.693928, 24.449320).
Osenvlag village — Seven Altars Monastery (42.999660, 23.472483).
Samokov — Museum of History (42.339355, 23.560190), the Nunnery (42.331074, 23.559568).
Rila — Musala Peak (42.179167, 23.585010).
Botevgrad — the Clocktower (42.908161, 23.799133).
Skravena village — St. Nikolai Monastery (42.969482, 23.781673), Holy Transfiguration Monastery (43.000141, 23.766960), Ossuary of the members of Hristo Botev's rebels (42.952015, 23.768488).
Smolyan — Smolyan Planetarium, Museum of History (41.576286, 24.714628).
Pamporovo — Uhlovitsa Cave (41.516666, 24.666668), Snezhanka Peak (41.636551, 24.677826).
Golyam Perelik Peak (41.604900, 24.574320), The Wonderful Bridges (41.818825, 24.581657).
Zlatograd — Ethnography Complex (41.387505, 25.086266)
Shiroka Laka village (41.678959, 24.582640).
Trigrad Gorge (41.616356, 24.379627), the Devil's Throat Cave (1.612476, 24.380911).
The Yagodina Cave (41.628422, 24.329428), Buynovo Gorge (41.659351, 24.341604).
Stara Zagora – the Neolithic Houses (42.424614, 25.610847), the Roman Forum of Augusta Traiana, the Stara Zagora Defenders Memorial Complex (42.433338, 25.653526), Museum of History (42.427116, 25.628651).
Kazanlak – Chudomir Art and Literature Museum (42.620419, 25.399801), Thracian Tomb of Kazanlak (42.625736, 25.399155).
Shipka town — Shipka Memorial Church (42.715900, 25.328465).
Shipka Pass — Shipka Memorial (42.748287, 25.321468).
Shumen — Shumen Fortress Reserve of Architecture and History (43.262455, 26.893759), Founders of Bulgaria Monument (43.262192, 26.921890), the local Museum of History (43.270393, 26.924723).
Shumen — Tombul Mosque (43.269566, 26.909851).
Pliska — Archaeological Reserve (43.398705, 27.138943).
Madara — Archaeological Reserve (43.277142, 27.119209).
Veliki Preslav – National Reserve of History and Architecture (43.145916, 26.813892).
Yambol — the Ancient town of Kabile, Museum of History (42.483253, 26.507935).
Elhovo — Museum of Ethnography (42.171261, 26.565039).