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.
Stays Village · Shumen Province
Izgrev
Изгрев
Village: Izgrev. Municipality: Venets · Shumen Province. Cities, villages, nature and landmarks—organized so you can quickly choose where to go.
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Local facts
- Province
- Shumen Province
- Municipality
- Venets
- Mayoralty
- Изгрев
- Postcode
- 9754
- Area code
- 053435
- Coordinates
- 43.59231, 26.98338
Photos & short video
Bulgarian food
Local food →Local food
Shumen beer tradition · Osmar pelin wine · banitsa · roast meats
Biso / Wikimedia Commons
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.
Sumit Surai / Wikimedia CommonsCold soup · vegetarian
Tarator
A cooling yogurt and cucumber soup served cold—simple, fresh and especially popular in summer.
What's in it Yogurt, cucumber, garlic, dill, walnuts, water and a little oil.
Jeroen Kransen / Wikimedia CommonsSlow-cooked main
Kavarma
Rich meat and vegetables slowly cooked with paprika and savory, often arriving sizzling in a clay pot.
What's in it Pork or chicken, onion, peppers, tomatoes, mushrooms and spices.NEARBY
Public transport
Изгрев
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Map
Directions
Arrival
Directions
Buses and trains
Shumen is a rail and bus hub. Regional trains serve Kaspichan/Pliska area; buses reach Preslav and Madara village.
Nearby places
Nearby places
Klearchos Kapoutsis from Paleo Faliro, Athens, Greece · CC BY 2.0PliskaPliska National Reserve
Национален резерват Плиска
The immense first Bulgarian capital spreads across fields around palace ruins and the Great Basilica.
Read the guide Straight-line distance: 24.7 km
No machine-readable author provided. Tourbillon assumed (based on copyright claims). · CC BY 3.0Shumen PlateauFounders of the Bulgarian State
Създатели на българската държава
Monumental concrete figures tell the story of early Bulgarian rulers from high above the city.
Read the guide Straight-line distance: 36.2 km
https://www.flickr.com/photos/nedko/ · CC BY 2.0ShumenShumen Plateau Nature Park
Природен парк Шуменско плато
Forests, limestone cliffs, caves, fortress remains and panoramic routes rise directly above Shumen.
Read the guide Straight-line distance: 36.5 km
No machine-readable author provided. Dom2002 assumed (based on copyright claims). · Public domainMadaraMadara Rider
Мадарски конник
A unique early-medieval rock relief, protected by UNESCO, is carved high into a cliff.
Read the guide Straight-line distance: 36.7 km
