It is the third capital of Bulgaria (1185-1193) after Pliska and Preslav. The city has two fortified hillls - Trapezitza and Tsarevets with the tsar's residence and the residence of the Bulgarian patriarch. Today the wall of the fortress, towers and gates ...
Тhe biggest and authentically preserved stronghold from the time of the Second Bulgarian Kingdom. It was the administrative centre of the local boyar and the seat of the Metropolitan of Dorostol and Cherven. ...
The castle and the fleet station called Sexsaginta Prista were built under the Roman Emperor Vespasianus (69 - 79 A.D.) The castle was on the main road from where Belgrade is today to the delta of the Danube River. No systematic excavations have been made ...
One of the most attractive historical monuments near Belogradchik is the Belogradchik fortress. This ancient stronghold had been built among the unreachable rocks, when the Balkan Peninsula was within the confines of the Roman Empire (III century A.D.).
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