It's unfortunate that this place is not well known. Preslav is a major contributor to Slavic and Christian history in europe. Also a major player with the Byzantine and Ottoman empires. This place is still being excavated. It's not well labeled what is reconstruction and what is original. However, still very fascinating and hopefully the site continues to be developed over the next 100 years. Very historically significant location. Some minor safety hazards - steps that may come loose and easy to fall off high places -...
Read moreReal medieval fortress. Old capital of Bulgaria. Looks like there was something in ancient Roman times too. Though quite destroyed. If you're going to visit this place, consider looking through the program of events. There are several events over the year which local history reconstructors provide. They get dressed up in historical costumes. Arms, swords, arrows, parchment, medieval food and everything of that kind. Without them, the place is not so...
Read moreCame here during winter time and not sure whether it’s somehow normal that no one actually looking after the place. It’s pretty rich history behind while reading all the information provided from the signboards. Though it could’ve been better if someone attending and ready to assist you with guide so you can read further while walking towards to each site. A great place to visit when you’re around the area. Great sign as well as how old...
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