The Armenian Apostolic Church “Surp Astvadzadzin” (in Bulgarian “Virgin Mary”) in town of Silistra is the oldest Armenian church in Bulgaria. Information about the building of the temple was found on the inscription over a stone which was dug into the earthen floor of the church. This stone is now exposed in one of the […]
Thracian and medieval fortress Kartal kale translated from Turkish as the “Eagle’s Fortress” is located 2.9 km southeast in a straight line from the center of the village Ruyno. The castle is located on one edge, rising above in the deep valley of the dry Srebarnitsa river. The access to edge is possible only through […]
Ayazmoto Demir Baba Tekke from Ruyno village, Silistra, Dulovo region is unique as the center of 3 different religions from 3000 years ago. It is equally venerated by the Alevis, Sunnis and Christians. It is difficult to know to which God it prays the owner of a piece of fabric or paper with wishes written […]
In this area, called the Historic Fountain, the grateful villagers of Kaynardzha built a well in 1892. The fountain was built on the site where according to the legend, was signed the peace treaty Kyuchuk-Kaynardzha after Russia’s victory over the Ottoman Empire in the war between the years 1768 – 1774, which put an end […]
The hotel Milyana is situated in Kailuka. The hotel Mila offers: parking, restaurant, fitness room, security, sauna, safe, barbeque, conference room, table tennis, coffee shop, fireplace, TV, kitchen, TV through satellite, heating, refrigerator, mini-bar, telephone, bathroom / WC, microwave oven, balcony, view, flat iron, the pets are allowed, garden. This offers a rooms for seminaries […]
Southeast of Silistra City, in the main stream of Suha river, south of Golesht village, Silistra region, starts a colony of stone monasteries. The colony includes 7 monasteries Hitovo, Brestnitsa, Balik, Onagur with their numerous churches, crypts, cells, chapels located in the untouched nature which kept their original interior and exterior from late antiquity – […]
More than 20 years before, in the dry valley of Taban river, the natural border between Alafatar and Kaynardzha of Silistra, was found a unique stone complex. This includes stone altars, altars, religious fields along 4 km along the ancient Taban river banks today Malak Kanagiol, near the villages Strelkovo, Vasil Levski, Pop Rusanovo and […]
This is one of the most impressive military defence facilities from Bulgaria’s antiquity and Middle Ages. It is built by the Emperors Diocletian and Constantine the Great in the fourth century and restored under the Emperor Justinian the Great (527-565 years) as an unmatched fortification in late antiquity. This is a strong polygonal fortress, measuring […]
South of the northern wall of Durostorum Drustur is the place where in 352 Dorostol martyr – St. Emilian was burned and in the second half of the 9th century was established the remarkable temple. Perhaps this is the cathedral church of the first Drustur bishop after the baptism of Bishop Nikolay. It is assumed […]
Not far from the center (on the forum) of the ancient city Derostorum, in the 2nd century was built a large villa – The Urban Villa of a rich Romanian noble family. Between the 3rd and the 4th century it was extended and rebuilt. In the late Gothic invasion at the end of 3rd century […]
