Tryavna Travel Guide — Things to Do, Food & Hotels
city in Tryavna municipality, Gabrovo oblast, Bulgaria
About Tryavna
Tryavna is nested in the valley of the eponymous small river, on the north slopes of the Balkan Mountains. The location has been inhabited since Thracian times, or for thousands of years, but the earliest definitive proof of the existence of the modern village dates to the 12th century, in the years around the conquest of the Second Bulgarian Kingdom by the Ottoman Turks. During the period of Bulgarian National Revival, when Bulgarian society redefined itself in the 18th and 19th centuries during the Ottoman occupation, the town became heavily involved in the development of crafts. Houses from this period feature their own architectural design. The ground floors had irregular forms and housed craftsmen and traders. The upper floors featured wooden bow-windows. Another unusual feature was t
Top Attractions in Tryavna
Explore the best things to see and do in Tryavna:
- ★Angel Kanchev Museum-House
- ★Museum of Icon-Painting and Wood-Carving
- ★St. Archangel Michael Church
- ★The Clock Tower and Old Bridge
Where to Eat in Tryavna
Must-try local food and restaurants:
- 🍴Kalincheva House Restaurant
- 🍴Old Vine Restaurant
- 🍴Tryavna Beer House
Where to Stay in Tryavna
- 🏨Art-M Hotel
- 🏨Brashlyan Hotel Complex
- 🏨Complex Harmony Hotel
- 🏨Hilez Hotel
Tryavna Travel Guide Sections
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