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The Ministry of Tourism Presents the Nominations for "Tourist Attraction of Bulgaria"

The Ministry of Tourism Presents its Nominations for "Tourist Attraction of Bulgaria"

The Ministry of Tourism presents the nominations for the annual awards in the industry. Among the most curious categories is the one for Tourist attraction of Bulgaria, where 17 beautiful places are nominated.

Among them is the Uzundzhovo Church. It has five centuries of history. Rositsa Paskova from Haskovo municipality says that it was built for the needs of the Uzundzhovo Fair - the largest in the Ottoman Empire, which lasted 40 days.

Another of the sites fighting for the award is Hisarlaka near Kyustendil. According to the curator of RIM - Kyustendil Miroslava Taskova, the fortress is emblematic of the region and the country. "The hill is sacred to the Thracians. The fortress was built in the 4th century. It is located at 22,000 sq / m. The walls reach 3 m wide and 10-12 meters high. There are three restored towers, and their total number is 14", she said.

Anyone can vote Here. The deadline is midnight