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The
city of Veliko Tarnovo is located in Central North Bulgaria, at the foot
of the Stara Planina Mountain.
The beautiful gorge of Yantra River define the three hills - Tsarevets, Sveta gora (Blessed Wood) and Trapezica, giving to the city its typical scenery. |
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Veliko
Turnovo is in the middle of the road between the biggest cities in Bulgaria
- Sofia, Varna, Plovdiv and Bourgas. Seven kilometers away of the city
is located the Airport "Gorna Oryahovitsa" and the biggest for
north Bulgaria train station in the same name town of Gorna Oryahovitsa.
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Soils
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Climate
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Roads
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The soils in the region are suitable for farming, fruit growing, and vine growing, which are traditional occupation for the region. In Turnovo Municipality the dominant are broad-leaved forests 88%. The rich variety of birds (350 species) and 35 species of animals, determine huge development of hunting.
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The climate is mild, continental and every season allows full recreation and sports opportunities.
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The road net on the territory of the municipality includes 53 km. I class roads, 35-km. II class, 66-km III class, and 167-km. IV class. |
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