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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.
7 km · about 15 min drive
Veliko Tarnovo, Bulgaria · Europe
Lyaskovets is worth a stop: 15 minutes from Parvomaytsi, 7km from Tsarevets Fortress.
Lyaskovets is a town located in Veliko Tarnovo, Bulgaria. With a population of 8,488, it is an important destination in Europe.
On a road trip, Lyaskovets 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 Lyaskovets to your route.
Lyaskovets (Bulgarian: Лясковец [ˈʎaskovet͡s]) is a town in central northern Bulgaria, located in homonymous municipality of Veliko Tarnovo Province, 10 km northeast of Veliko Tarnovo, 2 km southeast of Gorna Oryahovitsa and 5 km south of the Yantra River, north of the Balkan Mountains. Its name comes from the wordRead more
leska ('hazel') or leshnik ('hazelnut'), because the tree was abundant in the area. As of December 2009, the town had a population of 10,314.
Lyaskovets Peak, in the sub-Antarctic, is named after the town.
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Lyaskovets is located in Veliko Tarnovo, Bulgaria, Europe. The coordinates are 43.1111 latitude, 25.7283 longitude.
Lyaskovets has a population of approximately 8,488 people, making it a town in Bulgaria.
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Full driving guide for Bulgaria6 notable places within an hour's drive.
landmark
The spectacular hilltop former capital of the Second Bulgarian Empire, with houses cascading down cliffs above the winding Yantra River.
7 km · about 15 min drive
castle
The medieval stronghold of the Second Bulgarian Empire in Veliko Tarnovo, spectacularly illuminated at night with a sound and light show.
7 km · about 10 min drive
museum
An open-air museum village near Gabrovo where water-driven workshops from the Bulgarian Revival still operate: craftsmen forge, weave and carve along a lane of 50 reconstructed houses powered by the Sivek river.
46 km · about 55 min drive
landmark
A colossal flying-saucer-shaped Communist monument abandoned on a 1,432m Balkan peak.
50 km · about 55 min drive
mountain pass
A historic 1,150m Balkan Mountains pass crowned by the Freedom Monument commemorating the 1877 battle.
51 km · about 60 min drive
waterfall
Turquoise travertine cascades tumbling through forested terraces in central Bulgaria.
60 km · about 70 min drive
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