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  The Official Tourism site for Destination Bulgaria   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-03)
Tryavna is a city which bloomed during the Bulgarian Renaissance, when it was an important economic and cultural centre in the region.
From the period of the Bulgarian renaissance in Tryavna the square is preserved.
Legend has it that the church in Tryavna was built in 1187 on the occasion of the victory of the Assenov brothers over the Byzantine Emperor Isaac II Angel.
www.bulgariatravel.org /etis/article.php?aID=217   (1399 words)

  
 Street Talk - Responding to the SOS - news
Tryavna and Dren may not be that well known outside Bulgaria, but are part of a wider global issue about the welfare of children who are not able to live with their parents.
The houses at Tryavna are in keeping with the village itself, immaculately well-kept and tended.
Tryavna was visited by the staff of Jamadvice BTI in Sofia who each year, during the month of September, focus on a global theme.
sofiaecho.com /article/street-talk---responding-to-the-sos/id_8109/...   (574 words)

  
 RTA STARA PLANINA
The town of Tryavna (12 226 inhabitants, 440 meters altitude), famous for its unique Renaissance Art School is situated in the Northern foots of Tryavna Balkan.
The town of Plachkovtsi (only 7 km from Tryavna) is a resort area and is situated in the very foots of the mountain.
The house is situated in Oshani village, 7 km from Tryavna.
staraplanina.org /engl/triavna.php   (1233 words)

  
 Sofia News Agency
Tryavna is a reserve of Bulgarian history and nature.
Tryavna is 22 kilometers away from the district center Gabrovo and 42 kilometers away from Veliko Turnovo.
There are many places in and around Tryavna that have kept the charm of the Bulgarian National Revival period.
www.novinite.com /newsletter/print.php?id=19053   (151 words)

  
 Tryavna - Arts and Crafts
In terms of quality and quantity, the artistic output of the Tryavna masters reached such a top-notch level that it was fully justified to speak of a specific and independent art school.
Equal in every way was the craftsmanship of Tryavna icon-painters, the Vitanovs, Zaharievs, Minevs, Minchevs, priest Dimitur Kunchev and Venkovs painted thousands of icons the fame of which travelled round over 500 settlements in Bulgaria.
Austere or smiling, pensive or cheerful, the icons of the Tryavna icon-painter conveyed the spirit of the time they were created in through the years.
www.tourinfo.bg /staticweb/cities/triavna/arts_n_crafts_eng.html   (551 words)

  
 TRYAVNA
KALINCHEV House is another masterpiece of National Revival architecture in Tryavna; constructed in 1830, it houses an exhibition of 500 paintings donated by collector TotyoGubenski.
Tryavna is a starting point of numerous hiking routes to historical sights, natural phenomena, monasteries and small villages; there are blazed trails and mountain guides ensured.
Tryavna is the venue of a traditional annual fair held 50 days after Easter.
www.detelinatours.com /rural/TRYAVNA.html   (797 words)

  
 *** Visit to Bulgaria : TRYAVNA, Bulgaria *** - Travel guide and Search engine
Tryavna is a town preferred by tourists for its clean mountain air and unique Renaissance architecture.
Tryavna is situated 400 meters above the sea level.
In Tryavna and the surrounding vicinity there are many places where one can find the unique beauty of the Renaissance period.
get.info.bg /Visit/Dir.asp?d=0-10-TRYAVNA   (252 words)

  
 Tryavna - Destination Guide - Hotel Near   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-03)
The old crafts centre of TRYAVNA may be a byword for icon painting and woodcarving, and features no fewer than 140 listed buildings, but it happily lacks the feel of a museum-town.
The town's narrow streets are evocative of the nineteenth century: although Tryavna was founded by refugees from Târnovo four hundred years ago, the oldest buildings all post-date the establishment of an official Guild of Master-builders and Woodcarvers in 1804.
Traditionally, the large room containing the hooded kamina (hearth) was the centre of domestic life and led directly to the chardak or covered terrace; guests were received in a separate room and household goods stored in the ground-floor odaya.
www.hotelnear.com /1381/1465/Bulgaria-Tryavna.html   (206 words)

  
 Authentic museum-houses in Tryavna
Raised in 1846 by master-builder Dimitur Sergyev, the spacious, two-storeyed house overlooking the street is a symbol of the spirit and self-confidence of the Renaissance-period man. Originally the home of the scientist Pencho N. Raikov, the "father of Bulgarian chemistry", exhibits the domestic life of late nineteenth century.
It is housed in the Tsar's chapel raised between 1943 and 1944, and donated to the town by Tsaritsa Joanna.
The museum treasures the one and the only representative collection of Tryavna icons from the 17th to the turn of the 19th century.
www.tourinfo.bg /staticweb/cities/triavna/museums_eng.html   (787 words)

  
 Tryavna - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
Once a center of textile and manufacturing industry, in recent years it has become a popular tourist location, drawing on a history that stretches back to the days of the ancient Greeks.
It contains the oldest Renaissance art school in Bulgaria - the Tryavna school.
The museums of two of the most populat poets in Bulgarian history who contributed to the national revival are located here.
en.wikipedia.org /wiki/Tryavna   (92 words)

  
 Bulgaria Property - About Bulgaria - Central Northern Bulgaria - Tryavna
The town of Tryavna (12 226 inhabitants, 440 metres above sea level) is situated in a small valley expansion of the Tryavna Balkan mountain (Central Stara Planina), along the two banks of the Dryanovska River.
It is situated at the distance of 242 km north-east of Sofia, 22 km east of Gabrovo, 17 km south of Dryanovo, at 42 km south-west of Veliko Turnovo and 7 km north of Plachkovtsi.
During the Ottoman Rule Tryavna was a privileged settlement, whose inhabitants guarded the pass through the Balkan to Odrin and Istanbul.
www.bulgaria-property.com /bulgaria/central_northern_bulgaria/123.cntns   (778 words)

  
 Tryavna Bulgaria - Travel Guide, Tours, Hotels and Photos
The town of Tryavna is situated in a narrow valley of the Tryavna Balkan Mountain, 242km away from the city of Sofia.
AC, the town of Tryavna grew into one of the cultural centres of the Bulgarian Renaissance period.
The famous Tryavna Art School left its biggest impact on the town's looks of that period, which are largely preserved to date.
www.picturesofbulgaria.com /article/tryavna.html   (301 words)

  
 TRYAVNA
The town lies 220 km from Sofia, 150 km from Plovdiv, 274 km from Varna, 234 km from Bourgas, and 153 km from Rouse.
The distance to Troyan is 70 km, to Tryavna 22, to Dryanovo-19, to Apriltsi 55, and to Teteven 130km.
The Assumption Church was raised in 1865 by the Tryavna master builder Ousta Gencho Kunev.
www.infotour.org /sp/gabrovo.html   (926 words)

  
 Tryavna Hotels. Book Online Hotels in Bulgaria
Zograf Inn hotel is situated in the old part of the city of Tryavna famous for its museums and traditional Bulgarian atmosphere from centuries ago.
The tavern "Zograf" and the summer garden along the Tryavna river are perfect places for relaxation and fine dinning experiences.
Sezoni hotel in Tryavna was opened at the beginning of 2002.
www.bgtravel.com /hotels-tryavna-bulgaria.asp   (214 words)

  
 artnet.com: Resource Library: Tryavna school   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-03)
Art school in Tryavna, northern Bulgaria, that flourished from the end of the 17th century to the end of the 19th.
The organization of the educational process was medieval in character and skills and traditions were handed down from father to son, so that whole families were occupied with art.
The first Tryavna artists worked in the environs of the neighbouring town of Tarnovo, the last capital of the independent Bulgarian state.
www.artnet.com /library/08/0863/T086399.ASP   (352 words)

  
 The city of Tryavna Photo Gallery by Nikola Gruev at pbase.com
It has 140 cultural monuments, museums and expositions, while the city is not big at all.
Tryavna is the place where I spent my last holiday in Bulgaria.
I'm so impressed by this small romantic town in the mountains - Tryavna is one of the first places i will visit when i go back to Bulgaria.
www.pbase.com /ngruev/tryavna   (159 words)

  
 Bulgarka Natural Park   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-03)
Bulgarka Natural Park is located on the north slopes of Central Stara planina mountain, above the towns of Gabrovo and Tryavna.
Its area is caracterized with diverse releif and ground forms: real mountains; river valleys; hills; saddles ridge rakenessnes.
Park's total area is 21772,2 ha and includes portion of the areas of nine communities in both Tryavna and Gabrovo Municipalities.
www.ppbulgarka.nug.bg /eng   (264 words)

  
 Town of Tryavna :: Bulgaria
The town of Tryavna is situated 42 km southwest of Veliko Tarnovo, in the foot of Central Balkan Range.
Tryavna's narrow streets are evocative of the 19th century and there are 140 protected National-Revival buildings, centered in three connected parts of the old town, an architectural reserve.
Masterpieces of the Revival architecture are the St Archangel Michael Church, the Clocktower, the Tryavna Museum School of Painting, the Slaveykov Museum, the Daskalov House, the Museum of Icon-painting and Woodcarving with numerous sumptuous products of the 19th century Tryavna School.
www.motoroads.com /city-bulgaria-tryavna.html   (130 words)

  
 Tryavna Museum Town
This small town seems like painted on the green Balkan Range peaks by the painters of the famous Tryavna school of art.
Cross the small vaulted stone bridge and on will find yourself in dream world - over 130 National Revival period houses with scarlet pelargoniums in the window sills and tufted box shrubs in the yards.
Inside the rooms the wood has "burst" into suits, "ripened" into wheat ears and "filled out" into juicy apples in the hands of skillful craftsmen.
www.travel-bulgaria.com /content/tryavna_museum_town.shtml   (82 words)

  
 Guest house Generations - Tryavna, Bulgaria
Generations House is situated one kilometer away from Tryavna in the region of Tryavna Lake, amidst oak and beech forests.
The house offers: three bedrooms with a bathroom each, a double bedroom with a bathroom, a living room with a fire place and a well-equipped kitchen, TV, telephone, three parking lots, for the summer season the house offers a wonderful green garden with a barbecue.
All rooms with balconies viewing wonderful sceneries.Generations House is located along the route of Tryavna – Bozhentsi eco-path.
flatsrental.com /en/categories.php?cat_id=92   (734 words)

  
 Guest houses for rent, rural tourism & ecotourism
House is located on 4 km away from Gabrovo, 10 km from Bojenci village, 10 km from Etyra complex and 15 km from Tryavna.
On 250 m is located Tryavna lake with good conditions for fishing.
The two-storey guest house Jovcheva kashta kindly offers to its guests 4 cozily furnished in traditional Bulgarian style triple rooms, two of which dispose of individual inside WCs and bathrooms and the other two use a shared WC on the floor of the house.
flatsrental.com /en/categories.php?cat_id=17&...   (2023 words)

  
 Summer Arts and Crafts Festival - Tryavna, Bulgaria, Balkanfolk   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-03)
Association “KALINA” Tryavna, with the kind co-operation of the Swiss Government, organizes Summer Arts and Crafts Festival.
With the help of skilled masters of handicrafts, the participants will have the possibility to manufacture themselves some art pieces of wood-carving, leather articles, hand embroidery, tree peel weaving, coppersmith articles, icons.
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folkloredances.com /catalogue_Summer_Arts_and_Crafts_Festival_-_Tryavna   (210 words)

  
 Lucky Tours Co: Cycling and Mountain Biking in Bulgaria
Sightseeing for the day: Dryanovo Monastery and old houses in Tryavna.
Overnight in Tryavna (500 m/1661 ft) at hotel Tryavna (2 stars).
Sightseeing of the House of Humor in the town of Gabrovo.
luckytours.hypermart.net /Cycling5.htm   (392 words)

  
 Tarnovo Properties Ltd - Properties for sale in Bulgaria, House for sale in Tryavna; Veliko Tarnovo; Gabrovo
Tarnovo Properties Ltd - Properties for sale in Bulgaria, House for sale in Tryavna; Veliko Tarnovo; Gabrovo
Description:  The house is located in the center of Tryavna, next to the bridge over the river which passes through the town.
Contact us for more details about this offer
www.property-bg.net /Tryavna/House_for_sale-79.html   (162 words)

  
 Hotel Listings & Destination Guide for Europe & ...
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www.eztrip.com /destinationguide_viewLocation_locationId-43462.html   (455 words)

  
 Tryavna Vacation Rentals | Hotels
HotStays.com features Tryavna vacation rentals, Tryavna cabin rentals, Tryavna cottage rentals, Tryavna holiday villas, Tryavna bed and breakfast inns and Tryavna condo rentals.
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