• Trapezitsa (Bulgarian: Трапезица) is a medieval stronghold located on a hill with the same name in Veliko Tarnovo in northern Bulgaria. Geographical location.
  • there are two ways to visit Trapezitsa Fortress 1) use your legs and hike 2) pay 16 BGN for the funicular roundtrip. the weather was scorching hot, so i did 2).
  • However, the most significant era of history for Trapezitsa Fortress was from the 12th century. They built the main fortifications during the 2nd Bulgarian empire.
  • The fortress was entered through four entrances. The main entrance to Trapezitsa was located on the southeast side and was connected to Tsarevets by a bridge...
  • The fortress on Trapezitsa was built somewhere in XIII century and during the Second Bulgarian kingdom there were housed the main church buildings of the...
  • Tsarevets fortress was built on an existing Roman fortress. Trapezitsa was a usual neighbourhood with both rich, poor and middle-class inhabitants.
  • #summerdestinations During my summer vacation, I explored Trapezitsa Fortress in Veliko Tarnovo, Bulgaria, and it was an incredible experience.
  • With the advent of the Ottoman Empire on the territory of our country, excavations and research related to Fortress of Trapezitsa were banned.
  • Trapezitsa is the fortified quarter of the capital city of Tarnovgrad, situated to the north-west of the hill of Tsarevets.
  • Autumn trees are losing their leaves as we look across from Trapezitsa towards Tsaravets Fortress in Veliko Tarnovo, Bulgaria.