Veliko Tarnovo

Veliko Tarnovo Municipality is a municipality in , Central-North , located mostly in the so-called Fore-Balkan area north of Stara planina mountain.
  • Type: municipality of Bulgaria with 86,800 residents
  • Description: municipality in Veliko Tarnovo oblast, Bulgaria
  • Also known as: “Gradska Obshtina Veliko Tŭrnovo”, “Obshtina Tŭrnovo”, “Obshtina Veliko Turnovo”, “Veliko Tarnovo municipality”, “Veliko Tarnovo Municipality”, and “Veliko Tŭrnovo”

Places of Interest

Highlights include Tsarevets and Ivaylo Stadium.

is a medieval stronghold located on a hill with the same name in in northern . is 206 metres above sea level.

Stadium
Stadion Ivaylo is a multi-purpose stadium in , . It is currently used mostly for football matches and is the home ground of Etar Veliko Tarnovo.

Photo: Izvora, CC0.
Trapezitsa is a medieval stronghold located on a hill with the same name in in northern .

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Veliko Tarnovo and Arbanasi.

Photo: Ximonic, GFDL.
is a historic city in the of notable for its medieval ruins and its picturesque cityscape – it was built on the steep banks of the Yantra River as it snakes through the foothills of the .

is a village close to in the , an architectural reserve with centuries-old churches and preserved traditional architecture.

Town
is a town in northern Bulgaria, part of Veliko Tarnovo Municipality in . It is situated in the bottom side of the Belichinata valley near to the Belitsa river. North from the town is situated a high peak named "Selski bair". is situated 4½ km south of Veliko Tarnovo.

Veliko Tarnovo

Latitude
43.0824° or 43° 4′ 57″ north
Longitude
25.632° or 25° 37′ 55″ east
Population
86,800
Elevation
198 metres (650 feet)
Open location code
8GM73JJJ+XR
Geo­Names ID
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In Other Languages

From Armenian to Vietnamese—“Veliko Tarnovo” goes by many names.
  • Armenian: “Վելիկո Տըրնովո”
  • Belarusian: “Вяліка-Тырнава (абшчына)”
  • Belarusian: “Вяліка-Тырнава”
  • Bulgarian: “Велико Търново (община)”
  • Bulgarian: “Велико Търново”
  • Bulgarian: “Община Велико Търново”
  • Bulgarian: “Общинска администрация - Велико Търново”
  • Catalan: “Veliko Trnovo”
  • Cebuano: “Obshtina Veliko Tŭrnovo”
  • Chechen: “Велико-Тырново (йукъаралла)”
  • Chechen: “Велико-Тырново”
  • Chinese: “Veliko Tarnovo Koān”
  • Chinese: “大特尔诺沃市镇”
  • Chinese: “大特爾諾沃市鎮”
  • Chuvash: “Аслă Тырново общини”
  • Czech: “Obština Veliko Tărnovo”
  • French: “Veliko Tarnovo”
  • Georgian: “ველიკო-ტარნოვოს თემი”
  • Georgian: “ველიკო-ტირნოვოს თემი”
  • Greek: “Δήμος του Βέλικο Τίρνοβο”
  • Hungarian: “Veliko Tarnovo kistérség”
  • Lombard: “Veliko Tărnovo”
  • Macedonian: “Велико Трново”
  • Maltese: “Muniċipalità ta‘ Veliko Tarnovo”
  • Min Nan Chinese: “Veliko Tarnovo Koān”
  • Moksha: “Вэлико Тырново”
  • Norwegian Nynorsk: “Veliko Tărnovo”
  • Persian: “شهرستان ولیکو ترنوو”
  • Persian: “ولیکو ترنوو مونیکیپلیتی”
  • Polish: “Gmina Wielkie Tyrnowo”
  • Polish: “Wielkie Tyrnowo”
  • Romanian: “Comuna Veliko Tărnovo, Veliko Tărnovo”
  • Romanian: “Obştina Veliko Târnovo”
  • Romanian: “Obștina Veliko Târnovo”
  • Russian: “Велико-Тырново”
  • Russian: “Община Велико-Тырново”
  • Slovenian: “Občina Veliko Tarnovo”
  • Slovenian: “Obština Veliko Tarnovo”
  • Swedish: “Veliko Tărnovo”
  • Turkish: “Tırnova belediyesi”
  • Turkish: “Veliko Tarnovo belediyesi”
  • Ukrainian: “Велико-Тирново”
  • Vietnamese: “Veliko Tarnovo”

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