Vratsa

Vratsa is a railway station in Vratsa, Bulgaria. Vratsa is situated nearby to the post office Еконт, as well as near the museum Старата ЖП гара.

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Type: Railway station
Description: railway station in Vratsa, Bulgaria
Also known as: “Vratsa train station”
Wheelchair access: no

Places of Interest Nearby

Highlights include Tower of Kurt Pasha and Mogilan mound.

Tower of Kurt Pasha

Castle

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The Tower of Kurt Pasha, also rendered as Kurt Pasha Tower or Kurtpashov Tower, is an Ottoman-era tower house in the town of Vratsa in northwest Bulgaria. Tower of Kurt Pasha is situated 1¼ km southwest of Vratsa.

Mogilan mound

Archaeological site

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The Mogilan mound or Mogilanska mound is a burial mound in the center of Vratsa, Bulgaria. During excavations in 1965–66, 3 tombs were found in it, built of stone. Mogilan mound is situated 1 km southwest of Vratsa.

Regional Historical Museum - Vratsa

Museum

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Regional Historical Museum - Vratsa is situated 1¼ km southwest of Vratsa.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Vratsa and Zgorigrad.

Vratsa

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Vratsa is a city of in North Bulgaria. Built at the foot of a branch of the Balkan Mountains, it has one of the most scenic skylines in Bulgaria, and it's also the starting point for numerous natural features, most notably the Ledenika Cave, the Skaklya Waterfall and the Vrattsata Pass.