Lovech (Bulgarian: Ловеч) is a town in North Bulgaria, centre of the Lovech Province.

Medieval fortress

Understand

Lovech is one of the oldest towns in Bulgaria.

Get in

By train

• From Sofia [1]

By bus

• From Sofia [2]
• From Pleven

See

Plan of the medieval fortress

• The Hisarya Fortress
• The Covered Bridge. The current bridge from 1931 is 106 m long and has 14 shops
• The Varosha old town part (ethnographic complex), with Drasova and Rashova memorial houses
• The baroque buildings in the town's central parts
• The monument of Vasil Levski
• The monuments to Russian soldiers killed in the Russo-Turkish War of 1877-78

Museums

• Vasil Levski Museum

Do

• Stratesh Park with the biggest zoo in the province
• Bash Bunar Park

Sleep

Budget

• Tinkov House, 8 Daskal Nikola st., ☏ +359 899 812 747, info@tinkov-house.com. From €15. 

Mid-range

• Hotel Lovech, 12 Targovska Str., ☏ +359 68 604 717, info@hotellovech.com. Free access to the fitness gym and the swimming pool. Single room 30 лв. (updated Oct 2023)
• Hotel Varosha, ☏ +359 68 60 33 77, info@hotelvarosha.com. 

Splurge

• Presidivm Palace, 51 Targovska Str., ☏ +359 68 687 501, info@presidivm.com.