Sveshtari - Demir baba - Ivanovo rock monastery - Basarbovski monastery

Program:
06:30 - Departure from Youth center in Dobrich
07: 30 - Departure from Antim 1 str., Varna to Sveshtari. Visit of historical arhelogical reserve "Sboryanovo" near Sveshtari (part of the list with 100 national tourist sites of the Bulgarian Tourist Union). The Reserve is famous for its more than 140 archaeological and cultural monuments such as the ruins of the ancient city of Helis, Muslim shrine Demir baba Tekke Thracian sanctuary "Kamen rid" and Sveshtarska tomb. Sveshtari tomb was opened in 1982 and is part of the Thracian heritage in our country. It is part of a hundred national tourist sites under UNESCO protection! Sveshtarska tomb is one of the nine Bulgarian miracles. In essence Sveshtarska Tomb Thracian-Hellenistic royal tomb. It is believed that she was prepared to Achish the king Drumihed that after his death he was buried in it. According to calculations by experts Sveshtarska tomb dates from 4-3 century BC.

Departure to Ivanovo Rock Churches in the Natural Park "Ruse Lom." The churches are carved at different heights in the unique rock canyon of the river Ruse's Lom and form large rock monastery "St. Archangel Michael". Hundreds of years ago the churches were inhabited by monks and some of the frescoes on the walls are preserved and date back to the 15th century. Monastery was with great importance for Bulgarian cultural center. He has maintained strong links with the royal court in Turnovo throughout the period of the Second Bulgarian Kingdom. The main church in Ivanovo rock monastery "St. Mary "and is carved 38 meters high. Was painted with biblical and scenes and images that are well maintained can even distinguish the scenes" Last Supper "," Sv. John the Baptist "and others. Ivanovo rock churches are listed as World Heritage by UNESCO.

Departure to BASARABOVSKI rock monastery. "Visiting the monastery, which is an archaeological monument with local importance. The relics of the eponymous saint and abbot Dimitri Basarbovski are placed in the patriarchal cathedral" Sv. Sv. Konstantin and Elena" in Bucharest. The monastery is situated in the picturesque valley of the river Ruse's Lom and is the only active rock monastery in Bulgaria.

Departure to Varna, Dobrich.

dates: 20/09/2014
days: 1
Price: 32 levs
The price includes:
- Transports with comfortable tourist bus;
- Guide services;
- Insurance

The price does not include:
- Personal costs;

- Entrance fees;