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Delve into Veliki Preslav
Veliki Preslav in Obshtina Veliki Preslav (Oblast Shumen) with it's 9,425 habitants is a city located in Bulgaria about 180 mi (or 289 km) east of Sofia, the country's capital town.
Current time in Veliki Preslav is now 01:45 AM (Friday). The local timezone is named Europe / Sofia with an UTC offset of 2 hours. We know of 10 airports closer to Veliki Preslav, of which 5 are larger airports. The closest airport in Bulgaria is Varna Airport in a distance of 51 mi (or 82 km), East. Besides the airports, there are other travel options available (check left side).
There are several Unesco world heritage sites nearby. The closest heritage site in Bulgaria is Madara Rider in a distance of 19 mi (or 31 km), North-East.
Since you are here already, you might want to pay a visit to some of the following locations: Shumen, Targovishte, Kaspichan, Razgrad and Medovene. To further explore this place, just scroll down and browse the available info.
Local weather forecast
Todays Local Weather Conditions & Forecast: 5°C / 42 °F
Morning Temperature | 15°C / 59 °F |
Evening Temperature | 5°C / 40 °F |
Night Temperature | 3°C / 37 °F |
Chance of rainfall | 2% |
Air Humidity | 60% |
Air Pressure | 1004 hPa |
Wind Speed | Strong breeze with 20 km/h (13 mph) from East |
Cloud Conditions | Overcast clouds, covering 100% of sky |
General Conditions | Moderate rain |
Friday, 22nd of November 2024
9°C (47 °F)
15°C (59 °F)
Overcast clouds, strong breeze.
Saturday, 23rd of November 2024
2°C (35 °F)
1°C (34 °F)
Rain and snow, strong breeze, overcast clouds.
Sunday, 24th of November 2024
3°C (38 °F)
0°C (33 °F)
Scattered clouds, moderate breeze.
Videos from this area
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Multi RC Track Shumen ON-Road 1/8 practice
2 minute practice on the on-road track with Mugen MRX-5 Website: http://rctrackshumen.com/ Find us also on FB - Multi RC Track Shumen ...
Rally Stari Stolici 2012 Shumen Detelinata Pivovara/ Рали стари столици 2012
First scene - Detelinata After first scene - Pivovara 2.
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Attractions and noteworthy things
Distances are based on the centre of the city/town and sightseeing location. This list contains brief abstracts about monuments, holiday activities, national parcs, museums, organisations and more from the area as well as interesting facts about the region itself. Where available, you'll find the corresponding homepage. Otherwise the related wikipedia article.
Preslav
Preslav was the capital of the First Bulgarian Empire from 893 to 972 and one of the most important cities of medieval Southeastern Europe. The ruins of the city are situated in modern northeastern Bulgaria, some 20 kilometres southwest of the regional capital of Shumen, and are currently a national archaeological reserve.
Preslav Treasure
The Preslav Treasure was found in autumn of 1978 at the vineyard in Castana, 3 km to the north - west of the second Bulgarian capital – Veliki Preslav. The excavations that followed revealed more than 170 golden, silver and bronze objects including 15 silver Byzantine coins belonging to Constantine VII, Roman II (945 and 959) and other artifacts dating far back to the period between 3 rd and 7 th centuries.