Explore the Mystique of The Stone Thracian Sanctuary
Unearth the ancient wonders of The Stone Thracian Sanctuary in Veliko Tarnovo, a captivating site steeped in Thracian history and natural beauty.
Nestled in the heart of Veliko Tarnovo, The Stone Thracian Sanctuary invites travelers to uncover the ancient secrets of Thracian civilization. This mesmerizing site offers breathtaking views and a rich historical experience that captivates every visitor.
A brief summary to The Stone Thracian Sanctuary
- 42°00'30. 27°35'25.0E, bul. Bulgaria 0, Veliko Tarnovo, BG
- Monday 12 am-12 am
- Tuesday 12 am-12 am
- Wednesday 12 am-12 am
- Thursday 12 am-12 am
- Friday 12 am-12 am
- Saturday 12 am-12 am
- Sunday 12 am-12 am
Local tips
- Wear comfortable shoes, as the terrain can be uneven when exploring the sanctuary.
- Visit early in the morning or late in the afternoon for the best lighting for photography.
- Bring water and snacks, as amenities on-site are limited.
- Consider hiring a local guide to gain deeper insights into the sanctuary's historical significance.
- Check for any local events or festivals that may coincide with your visit for a richer cultural experience.
Getting There
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Car
If you are traveling by car, start your journey from the nearest major city on the Black Sea Coast, such as Varna or Burgas. Use a GPS device or a maps application and input the coordinates: 42.0087284, 27.5900555, which will lead you directly to The Stone Thracian Sanctuary. The drive from Varna will take approximately 2 hours and from Burgas around 3 hours. Follow the A1 highway and exit towards Veliko Tarnovo. Once in Veliko Tarnovo, follow local signs for tourist attractions to reach the sanctuary.
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Public Transportation
For those using public transportation, take a bus from major cities like Varna or Burgas to Veliko Tarnovo. The bus ride from Varna takes about 3 hours and from Burgas about 4 hours. Once you arrive at the Veliko Tarnovo bus station, you can take a local taxi or use a rideshare app to reach the sanctuary, which is approximately 10 km away. The taxi fare should be around 10-15 BGN. Ensure you confirm the fare with the driver before starting your journey.
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Taxi or Rideshare
If you are already in Veliko Tarnovo and prefer a quick and direct route to The Stone Thracian Sanctuary, you can hire a taxi or use a rideshare service. Simply provide the coordinates 42.0087284, 27.5900555 to your driver. The trip should take about 15-20 minutes and will cost approximately 10-15 BGN depending on traffic conditions.
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