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  Churches

  The Church of the Forty Holy Martyrs is the best-known medieval monument in the country.

• The Monument of the Assens

  Dedicated to the Bulgarian Kings who reigned between 1185 & 1241.

• Transfiguration Monastery

  The biggest monastery around Veliko Turnovo and the fourth largest in the country.

• Tsarevets

  Served as the Second Bulgarian Empire's primary fortress from 1185 to 1393.

• Arbanassi - up the hill from Veliko Tarnovo

  There are places to eat, hotels, guest houses, terricic views and open air bars.

• Archaeological Museum

  Explore over 55,000 monuments, 1.3 million coins and ancient artefacts.

• Ethnographic Museum

  The Balkan settlement life is displayed from the time of the Bulgarian national revival.

• Museum of the National Revival

  History of Bulgaria and the Ottoman period.