Location: North-central Bulgaria, on the Yantra River. 

• Distance: 220 km northeast of Sofia; 105 km south of Ruse. 

• Interesting Facts: Former medieval capital of Bulgaria, often called the "City of the Tsars." Its historic hilltop fortress overlooks the city. 

• Places to Visit: Tsarevets Fortress, Samovodska Charshiya (traditional craft street), Trapezitsa Hill, and Asenevtsi Monument. 

• Best Season: Spring for blooming landscapes and light crowds. 

• How to Get There: By train, bus, or car from Sofia. 

• Little-Known Fact: The Sound and Light Show illuminates Tsarevets Fortress at night, depicting the city’s history with music and visuals.