The brightest Christian holiday – the Resurrection of Christ, will be again celebrated in Veliko Tarnovo on top of the Tsarevets fortress. Exactly at midnight on April 15-16, dozens of church bells will ring the old capital city, and the beneficent fire will be carried out by the Patriarchal Museum of the Ascension. An Easter service will be held in front of the historic church.
Things to do
An open lesson on the flora and fauna of the Yantra River this Friday
The lesson will be open to everyone and will start at 6:00 p.m. on August 5 at the yoga house on the shore of Varusha South.
What animals live in the river near the beach in Varusha South? What does the presence or absence of certain species say about water purity? Answers to questions like these will be given by the hydro biologists Helena Hudzek and Pencho Pandakov.
A night under the stars with the Schönbrunn Palace Orchestra
The world-famous Schönbrunn Palace Orchestra will perform two concerts at Tsarevets Fortress in Veliko Tarnovo as part of the Summer Opera Season “Stage of the Ages” 2022.
The first announced date for the tour of the Viennese musicians was August 6, but due to the great interest in the event, the orchestra will perform on the open stage in the Palace of the historical fortress on August 5 at 9:00 p.m.
Mountain hikes organized by Kalin Vasilev and “Tarnovo Runs” are gaining popularity throughout the country. Over 350 people have joined one of them.
Usually between 80 and 100 people reach the groups that participate in the mountain hikes organized by Kalin Vasilev and “Tarnovo Runs”. Such large groups are now a regular thing, which speaks not only of mass, but also of great interest in the routes offered by the movement and health group. They already include people from all over the country – from Pleven, Plovdiv, Ruse, Varna.
“Medieval Tarnovgrad” festival in Tsarevets fortress this weekend
Participants from five countries are arriving in Veliko Tarnovo for the seventh edition of the International Festival of Historical Restorations “Medieval Tarnovgrad” this weekend.
From June 24 to 26 at the Tsarevets Fortress they will recreate the everyday life, arts and military skills of Bulgaria, Byzantium and Europe from the XII-XIV centuries. Reconstructions on “Tsar Ivan Alexander – Love and Diplomacy” will include over 180 participants.