The nearest airport Gorna Oryahovitsa (IATA: GOZ) is about 130 km away.
Must see attractions in Pleven
1. Pleven Panorama
Pleven Epopee 1877, more commonly known as Pleven Panorama, is a panorama located in Pleven, Bulgaria, that depicts the events of the Russian-Turkish War of 1877–78, specifically the five-month Siege of Pleven (Pleven Epopee) which made the city internationally famous and which contributed to the Liberation of Bulgaria after five centuries of Ottoman rule.
2. Skobelev Park
Skobelev Park (Скобелев парк) is a museum park in the vicinity of Pleven, Bulgaria. It was built between 1904 and 1907 on the very battlefield of the Siege of Pleven during the Russo-Turkish War of 1877-78, specifically the third assault of General Mikhail Skobelev's detachment between 30 August and 11 September 1877.
3. Pleven Regional Historical Museum
The Pleven Regional Historical Museum (Bulgarian: Регионален исторически музей — Плевен), founded in 1953, is one of the largest museums in Bulgaria. The museum is situated in a two-story edifice near the centre of Pleven that is a monument of culture of national importance and has an area of 7, 000 m². Its main stock includes includes over 180, 000 units and the museum library houses over 10, 000 volumes of scientific literature and periodicals.
4. Storgosia
'Storgosia was a road station of Ancient Rome located in the vicinity of Pleven, northern Bulgaria, in the modern Kaylaka Park. It accommodated detachments of Legio I Italicas Novae (modern Svishtov) garrison. The station grew to become a fortress in Late Antiquity due to Gothic and other Barbarian raids after 238. 31, 000 m² were fortified in the beginning of the 4th century with a 2. 20 m-wide defensive wall. Archaeological excavations have also discovered two gates and three defensive towers, a…
5. St George the Conqueror Chapel Mausoleum
The St George the Conqueror Chapel Mausoleum (Bulgarian: Параклис-мавзолей „Св. Георги Победоносец“, Paraklis-mavzoley „Sv. Georgi Pobedonosets“) is a mausoleum or ossuary and memorial Bulgarian Orthodox chapel, as well as a major landmark of Pleven, Bulgaria.
6. Svetlin Rusev Donative Exhibition
Svetlin Rusev Donative Exhibition (Български: Художествена галерия Дарение „Колекция Светлин Русев“) is a tourist attraction, one of the Art museums and galleries in Pleven, Bulgaria. It is located: 395 km from Sofia, 495 km from Bucharest, 880 km from Priština.
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