For such a small country, Bulgaria has quite a few UNESCO World Heritage Sites and we hit as many as we could. I’ve already told you about Rila Monastery, Nessebar, and the Madara Rider. The other two we were able to visit were the Thracian tomb in Kazanluk and the Boyana Church outside of Sophia.
The frescoed dome of the tomb.
Kazanluk as a town, is pretty dismal. After having visited such beautiful places such as Velinko Turnovo and the Black Sea Coast, we were underwhelmed at best. We tried to turn around and stay in a village about [...]
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