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Assenova krepost (Asen's Fortress)

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  • grahamp700
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    Stunning location

    Well worth a visit if you are in the Plovdiv area and have a car. Entry is inexpensive, the views are spectacular, and the location of the much-photographed church is stunning. Can be combined with a ...

    Reviewed on Jul 20, 2023
  • KNicklas48
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    Interesting site but access is difficult because of stairways

    Historic site with fantastic views of the mountains and valley. One minus is the poorly constructed stairs to and around the church. Can be VERY dangerous. Don't attempt when they're wet.

    Reviewed on Jan 15, 2023
  • sharpster08
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    Scenic Fortress

    We stopped here on our way to Plovdiv and it was well worth a visit. The views of the surrounding valley and mountains are superb and there is a restored picturesque church. There is not much left of ...

    Reviewed on Sep 27, 2022
  • Simeonova654
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    Strongly recommend!

    Wonderful attraction on the self-guided tour that I took in July! It's breathtaking and a must-see for everybody who is in the area of Plovdiv. I visited it on the self-guided option of the Private 1-...

    Reviewed on Jul 26, 2021
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    The fort of the Asen II Zar

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    The first fortification that was built in this place was built by the Tracians in the Vth century a.C. It was reformed by the Byzantine during the ruling of Justiniano. In 1231, the Zar Ivan Asen II made l...

    Reviewed on Jan 21, 2021
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