City and settlementVeliko Tarnovo Province · Nikyup
Nicopolis ad Istrum
A planned Roman city with streets, a civic square, water infrastructure and inscriptions.
Roman eraLate antiquity
History and discoveries
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Archaeological complexVeliko Tarnovo Province · Near Svishtov
Novae
A Roman legionary camp, civilian settlement and Late Antique town beside the Danube.
Roman eraLate antiquity
History and discoveries
Archaeological complexVeliko Tarnovo Province · Veliko Tarnovo
Trapezitsa
A fortified district of Tarnovgrad known for churches, wall paintings and a complex urban layout.
Middle Ages
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Archaeological complexVeliko Tarnovo Province · Veliko Tarnovo
Tsarevets
A fortified core of the medieval capital containing royal, patriarchal and residential complexes.
Middle Ages
History and discoveries