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Which country is Veliko Tarnovo?

Veliko Tarnovo is the medieval city of Bulgaria par excellence. Its strategic position, on three hills and between the meanders of the Yantra River, has made them occupied by Neolithic, Thracian, Roman, Slavic and Byzantine peoples.

Although its golden age is the medieval. It was then that the rebellion against Byzantium arose here that made the city the capital of the Second Bulgarian Empire and seat of power of the tsars –kings of Bulgaria, has nothing to do with the Russians. Much later, in 1879, the constitution of the country was drafted, also in Veliko Tarnovo, and, in 1908, the independence of Bulgaria was proclaimed, yes, again in the city.

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