The second capital of Bulgaria in the 9-th century, Preslav is blessed with an unique and extremely strong tourist resource – the Archaeological Reserve of the Ancient Capital and the modern museum. They can be used and enjoyed by the professional archaeologist and the holidaymaker.

How to Get There

The town has convenient road links, as it stands at 20 km away from the regional center of Shumen and at 25 km from Targovishte. Access from the South through Stara Planina provides Rieska and Kotlenski Pass, whose roads are in good condition. Besides by road, you can also get to Preslav by train from Sofia, Varna or Ruse by going to Shumen or Targovishte. From Shumen you can use a bus or route tax at approximately the same price.

List of Attractions

Ticket Information

Entrance fees to the Archaeological Reserve Veliki Preslav vary depending on the season and whether you are a student or adult. It is recommended to check the official website for the most up-to-date pricing information.

List of Tips for Visiting