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Veliko Tarnovo
The spectacular hilltop former capital of the Second Bulgarian Empire, with houses cascading down cliffs above the winding Yantra River.
48 km · about 55 min drive
Ruse, Bulgaria · Europe
Borovo sits on the route: 20 minutes from Dve Mogili, 48km from Tsarevets Fortress.
Borovo is a town located in Ruse, Bulgaria. With a population of 2,232, it is an important destination in Europe.
On a road trip, Borovo sits in Bulgaria, where you drive on the right. It's in the Europe/Sofia time zone. Below you'll find where to stay, things to do nearby, and everything you need to add Borovo to your route.
Borovo (Bulgarian: Борово [ˈbɔrovo]) is a town in Ruse Province, Northern Bulgaria. It is the administrative centre of the homonymous Borovo Municipality. As of December 2009, the town had a population of 2,330.
The name Borovo comes from the Bulgarian word ‘Bor’ which means ‘pine’ (Bulgarian: Бор). The municipalityRead more
has a temperate climate, with warm summers and cold winters.
Unique objects from a Thracian silver treasure (known as the Borovo Treasure) and a Thracian tomb of c. 4 BC have been discovered on the town's territory. There are evidences of the presence of an old Roman road discovered between the villages of Batin and Gorno Ablanovo near Borovo.
Khristo Markov, who became an Olympic champion in triple jump in 1988, was born in Borovo. Borovo is home to the football/soccer club Vihur (Bulgarian: Вихър) (Hurricane), which competes yearly in the Rousse region. The club is over 50 years old.
The traditional work of the municipality has centered on the textile industry - there are several big factories manufacturing socks, tights and textile wear.
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Borovo is located in Ruse, Bulgaria, Europe. The coordinates are 43.4980 latitude, 25.8082 longitude.
Borovo has a population of approximately 2,232 people, making it a town in Bulgaria.
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Full driving guide for Bulgaria2 notable places within an hour's drive.
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The spectacular hilltop former capital of the Second Bulgarian Empire, with houses cascading down cliffs above the winding Yantra River.
48 km · about 55 min drive
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The medieval stronghold of the Second Bulgarian Empire in Veliko Tarnovo, spectacularly illuminated at night with a sound and light show.
48 km · about 55 min drive
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