Tarnovo

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Tarnovo, often called Veliko Tarnovo, is a historic Bulgarian city famed as a medieval capital and cultural stronghold, known for its dramatic hillside setting and well-preserved architectural heritage.

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Predicate Object
instanceOf city
municipality
administrativeDivisionType municipality center
capitalOf Veliko Tarnovo Province
climate humid continental climate
continent Europe
country Bulgaria
countryCapitalStatus medieval capital of Bulgaria
demographicsType urban population
formerName Tarnovgrad
linked to: Krusevac

Tărnovo
linked to: Tarnovo
governedBy Mayor of Veliko Tarnovo
hasEducationalInstitution National Military University "Vasil Levski"
Veliko Tarnovo University "St. Cyril and St. Methodius"
hasHeritageStatus important cultural and historical center of Bulgaria
hasLandmark Patriarchal Cathedral of the Holy Ascension of God
Samovodska Charshiya
Stambolov Bridge
Sveta Gora Hill
Trapezitsa Hill
Tsarevets Hill
linked to: Tsarevets fortress
hasReligiousBuilding Orthodox churches
hasTransport intercity bus connections
railway station
historicalEra Middle Ages
Second Bulgarian Empire
knownFor Samovodska Charshiya old market street
Tsarevets fortress
churches and monasteries
cultural heritage
dramatic hillside setting
historical significance
medieval architecture
languageUsed Bulgarian
linked to: Bulgarian language
locatedIn Northern Bulgaria
Veliko Tarnovo Province
locatedOnRiver Yantra River
officialName Veliko Tarnovo
linked to: Tarnovo
partOf historical region of Moesia
religion Eastern Orthodox Christianity
roleInHistory cultural stronghold of Bulgaria
political center of medieval Bulgaria
timeZone Eastern European Summer Time
Eastern European Time
tourismType cultural tourism
heritage tourism
wasCapitalOf Second Bulgarian Empire
writingSystem Cyrillic script

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Second Bulgarian Empire capital Veliko Tarnovo
linked to: Tarnovo
Second Bulgarian Empire alsoKnownAs Tarnovo Bulgaria
linked to: Tarnovo
Yantra flowsThrough Veliko Tarnovo
linked to: Tarnovo
Saint Sava placeOfDeath Trnovo, Second Bulgarian Empire
linked to: Tarnovo
Tarnovo officialName Veliko Tarnovo
linked to: Tarnovo
Tarnovo formerName Tărnovo
linked to: Tarnovo
Braga hasTwinTown Veliko Tarnovo
linked to: Tarnovo
Yantra River flowsThrough Veliko Tarnovo
linked to: Tarnovo
Yantra River passesNear Veliko Tarnovo Old Town
linked to: Tarnovo
Asen dynasty capital Tarnovo
Ivan Asen I placeOfDeath Tărnovo
linked to: Tarnovo
Ivan Asen I capital Tărnovo
linked to: Tarnovo
Ivan Shishman birthPlace Tarnovo
Ivan Shishman capital Tarnovo
Ivan Shishman regionRuled Tarnovo and surrounding territories
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Ivan Sratsimir placeOfBirth Tarnovo
Tarnovo Literary School locatedInPresentDay Veliko Tarnovo, Bulgaria
linked to: Tarnovo
Terter dynasty capital Tarnovo
Peter IV of Bulgaria capital Tarnovo
Ivan Asen II capital Tarnovo
Constantine Tikh Asen capital Tarnovo
Pazardzhik hasTwinTown Veliko Tarnovo
linked to: Tarnovo
Northern Bulgaria hasCity Veliko Tarnovo
linked to: Tarnovo
Northern Bulgaria hasHistoricalCity Veliko Tarnovo
linked to: Tarnovo
Gorna Oryahovitsa locatedNear Veliko Tarnovo
linked to: Tarnovo
Gorna Oryahovitsa hasNeighbouringCity Veliko Tarnovo
linked to: Tarnovo
Byala roadConnection Veliko Tarnovo
linked to: Tarnovo
Byala locatedNorthOf Veliko Tarnovo
linked to: Tarnovo
Yantra Valley contains Veliko Tarnovo
linked to: Tarnovo
Veliko Tarnovo Province capital Veliko Tarnovo
linked to: Tarnovo
Veliko Tarnovo Province administrativeCenter Veliko Tarnovo
linked to: Tarnovo
Veliko Tarnovo Province containsCity Veliko Tarnovo
linked to: Tarnovo
Principality of Bulgaria independenceProclaimedAt Veliko Tarnovo
linked to: Tarnovo