Марина1972 · CC BY-SA 3.0Clay-pot stew
Gyuvech
A slow clay-pot bake in which meat, seasonal vegetables and rice exchange flavours for hours.
What's in it Pork, lamb or beef, peppers, aubergine, okra, tomato, potato or rice, depending on season.
Stays Village · Haskovo Province
Balgarska polyana
Българска поляна
Village: Balgarska polyana. Municipality: Topolovgrad · Haskovo Province. Cities, villages, nature and landmarks—organized so you can quickly choose where to go.
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Local facts
- Province
- Haskovo Province
- Municipality
- Topolovgrad
- Mayoralty
- Тополовград
- Postcode
- 8788
- Area code
- 047353
- Coordinates
- 42.03069, 26.19896
Photos & short video
Bulgarian food
Local food →Local food
Sakar wine · sesame tahini · Thracian dishes · fig jam
Марина1972 · CC BY-SA 3.0
Mpb eu / Wikimedia Commons · public domainCheese bread · breakfast
Tutmanik
A soft, pull-apart yeast bread layered or rolled with white brined cheese and butter.
What's in it Flour, yeast, milk or yogurt, eggs, butter and sirene cheese.
Jeroen Kransen · CC BY-SA 2.0Baked main · home cooking
Bulgarian moussaka
Unlike the aubergine-led Greek version, Bulgarian moussaka layers diced potatoes and minced meat under a tangy yogurt topping.
What's in it Potatoes, minced meat, onion, tomato, paprika, savory and an egg-yogurt topping.
Wikimedia Commons contributorsDry-cured sausage
Lukanka
A flattened, air-dried sausage with a dense texture and warm spice, sliced thin as a meze.
What's in it Pork and beef, salt, black pepper, cumin and curing cultures in a natural casing.
Viktorija N. Ivanov / Wikimedia CommonsSalad · vegetarian
Shopska salad
The classic first order: tomatoes, cucumber and peppers under a generous snowy layer of white brined cheese.
What's in it Tomatoes, cucumber, roasted or fresh pepper, onion, parsley and sirene cheese.
Biso / Wikimedia CommonsBreakfast · pastry
Banitsa
Crisp filo layers wrapped around eggs, yogurt and white cheese—a warm Bulgarian breakfast staple.
What's in it Filo pastry, eggs, yogurt, sirene cheese and butter or oil.NEARBY
Public transport
Българска поляна
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Map
Directions
Arrival
Directions
Buses and trains
Trains and buses serve Dimitrovgrad, Haskovo and Svilengrad corridors. Madzharovo and Ivaylovgrad have limited bus schedules.
Nearby places
Nearby places
Klearchos Kapoutsis from Paleo Faliro, Greece · CC BY 2.0MezekMezek fortress & tomb
Крепостта и гробницата при Мезек
A remarkably intact medieval fortress and a Thracian tomb stand amid Sakar vineyards near the border.
Read the guide Straight-line distance: 34.4 km
Klearchos Kapoutsis from Paleo Faliro, Greece · CC BY 2.0MatochinaBukelon Fortress
Крепост Букелон
A surviving medieval tower rises over the Sakar borderland close to the site of the Battle of Adrianople.
Read the guide Straight-line distance: 34.6 km
Anton Lefterov · CC BY-SA 4.0AleksandrovoAleksandrovo Tomb
Александровска гробница
A museum and replica reveal vivid Thracian hunting and banquet frescoes from a nearby sealed tomb.
Read the guide Straight-line distance: 38.1 km
Izvora · CC BY-SA 3.0Malko Gradishte near IvaylovgradGluhite Kamani
Глухите камъни
Hundreds of rock niches, tombs, stairways and a later church form a large cult complex above the Arda landscape.
Read the guide Straight-line distance: 43.1 km
