Explore the Serenity of Парк “Българско опълчение”
Discover the tranquil beauty and historical charm of Парк “Българско опълчение” in Stara Zagora, a perfect escape for tourists and nature lovers.
A brief summary to Парк “Българско опълчение”
- Stara Zagora, Branitelite Na Zagorka, 6009, 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
Парк “Българско опълчение” is a captivating green space located in Stara Zagora, Bulgaria, renowned for its lush landscapes and serene atmosphere. The park offers a variety of walking paths, shaded areas, and beautifully manicured gardens, making it a perfect destination for leisurely strolls or picnics with family and friends. As you wander through the park, you will encounter a range of flora and fauna, providing a refreshing retreat from the bustling city life. What makes Парк “Българско опълчение” particularly special is not just its natural beauty but also its historical significance. The park serves as a tribute to the valor of the Bulgarian liberation fighters, offering visitors a chance to reflect on the country’s rich history while enjoying the peaceful surroundings. Scenic viewpoints scattered throughout the park provide breathtaking vistas over Stara Zagora, especially at sunset, when the city is bathed in golden hues. For families visiting the park, there are playgrounds and open spaces where children can play freely. Additionally, the park is often the venue for local cultural events and festivals, providing a glimpse into the vibrant community life of Stara Zagora. Whether you're looking to relax, explore, or engage with local culture, Парк “Българско опълчение” is an essential part of your Stara Zagora experience.
Local tips
- Visit during the early morning or late afternoon for the best light and fewer crowds.
- Bring a picnic to enjoy in one of the many scenic spots around the park.
- Don't forget to explore the viewpoints for stunning panoramic views of Stara Zagora.
- Check local listings for any cultural events or festivals happening during your visit.
Getting There
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Walking
If you are starting from the center of Stara Zagora, head south on ul. 'Tsar Ivan Asen II' towards the intersection with ul. 'Bulgaria'. Turn left onto ul. 'Bulgaria' and continue walking straight until you reach the roundabout. At the roundabout, take the second exit onto ul. 'Branitelite Na Zagorka'. Continue along this road for about 1 km, and you will find Парк “Българско опълчение” on your left, just past the intersection with ul. 'P. R. Slaveykov'.
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Public Transport (Bus)
From the central bus station, take bus number 6 or 10 towards the 'Branitelite Na Zagorka' stop. After about 15 minutes, get off at the 'Branitelite Na Zagorka' stop. Once you exit the bus, Парк “Българско опълчение” will be just a short walk ahead. Head straight for about 200 meters, and the park entrance will be on your right.
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Bicycle
If you are renting a bicycle in Stara Zagora, start from the city center and cycle south on ul. 'Tsar Ivan Asen II'. Follow this road until you reach the roundabout, then take the second exit onto ul. 'Branitelite Na Zagorka'. Continue cycling straight for about 1 km, and you will see Парк “Българско опълчение” on your left side. There are bike racks available at the park entrance.
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The Dog Garden
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“Bedechka” Park
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Парк „Загорка“
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Park Alana
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Zagorka Lake
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Museum-House Geo Milev
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Паметник Васил Левски
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Museum of Religions
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Shtastlivetsa
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Стара Загора
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Zagorka Brewery
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Kokala
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CAVALLI CLUB STARA ZAGORA
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Загора
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Buhchevata House
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Drums
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Studio Beauty Zone
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Tourist Information Centre Stara Zagora
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State Opera Stara Zagora
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HELIKON Stara Zagora
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FOX Rooms Aparthotel
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Piano&Karaoke bar Black&White