Outer town
Outer town is an archaeological site in Veliki Preslav, Shumen. Outer town is situated nearby to the ruins Eastern gate of the inner town, as well as near Езически храм.| Tap on a place to explore it |
Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include Round Church, Preslav and Patleyna monastery.
Round Church, Preslav
Historic site
Photo: Кардам, CC BY-SA 4.0.
The Round Church, also known as the Golden Church or the Church of St John, is a large partially preserved early medieval Eastern Orthodox church. It lies in Preslav, the former capital of the First Bulgarian Empire, today a town in northeastern Bulgaria. Round Church, Preslav is situated 370 metres southwest of Outer town.
Patleyna monastery
Place of worship
Photo: Izvora, CC BY-SA 4.0.
The Patleina Monastery of Saint Pantaleon is a ruined Bulgarian Orthodox monastery. It is an archaeological site situated at the outskirts of the capital of the First Bulgarian Empire, Preslav. Patleyna monastery is situated 2 km south of Outer town.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Veliki Preslav and Imrenchevo.
Veliki Preslav
Photo: Evelina Jordanova, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Veliki Preslav is a small town in northeastern Bulgaria, not far from Shumen. It was the site of the second capital of medieval Bulgaria, and now the ruins are a national archeological reserve.
Imrenchevo
Village
Photo: Ziko2, Public domain.
Imrenchevo is a village, which is situated 7 km northwest of Outer town.
Osmar
Village
Photo: Izvora, Public domain.
Osmar is a village, which is situated 9 km north of Outer town.
Outer town
- Type: Tourist attraction
- Categories: tourism, archaeological site, and historic site
- Location: Veliki Preslav, Shumen, Bulgaria, Balkans, Europe
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Latitude
43.14521° or 43° 8′ 43″ northLongitude
26.81519° or 26° 48′ 55″ eastOpen location code
8GM84RW8+33OpenStreetMap ID
way 309069300OpenStreetMap feature
historic=archaeological_siteOpenStreetMap feature
tourism=attraction
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