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Place in Gabrovo, Bulgaria

Sevlievo

Sevlievo is a town in north-central Bulgaria, part of Gabrovo Province.

Sevlievo
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The place

Sevlievo is a town in north-central Bulgaria, part of Gabrovo Province. Sevlievo is known as one of the wealthiest towns in Bulgaria owing to the well developed local economy, high employment rate and major foreign investments, such as the Ideal Standard Companies factory. It is the administrative centre of the homonymous Sevlievo Municipality.

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What is there

Worth seeing in and around Sevlievo

One place within 25 km that the world writes about, in the order of how widely: the ones a visitor has heard of first, then the ones only a local would name.

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    Rakovski Stadium

    Stadion Rakovski is a multi-use stadium in Sevlievo, Bulgaria. It is used mostly for football matches and is the home ground of FC Sevlievo.

    200 m · multi-use stadium in Sevlievo, Bulgaria · Wikipedia

Ranked by the number of language editions of Wikipedia with an article on each, from Wikidata; the sentences are the openings of those articles, CC BY-SA 4.0.

See

What Wikivoyage says to see

Hotalich Medieval Town and Fortress, Стефан Пешев 98, 5400 Severna Promishlena Zona (4 km north-west of town). Ruins of a medieval town-fortress built by the Byzantines in the 5th century CE.

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    Monument to Liberty
  2. 02
    Old Clock Tower

    It was built around 1777, and is now a heritage monument.

From Wikivoyage: Sevlievo, CC BY-SA 4.0. Not yet checked by us.

Do

Things to do

In summer, Rositsa River is an attractive spot for strolling, fishing or getting a natural peeling provided by little fishes eating the dead skin of your feet.

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Eat

Where to eat

Club "Coffee Theatre". An underground pub (literally) where you can eat, drink and smoke while listening to pop and rock from the 1980s and 90s. Spacious enough to shelter 150 people. Address: 10, Al. Batemberg str. The keeper's name is Bobby and you can reach him on or.

From Wikivoyage: Sevlievo, CC BY-SA 4.0. Not yet checked by us.

Go there

Getting to Sevlievo

Airports
Plovdiv (PDV), 109 km · Sofia (SOF), 143 km · Craiova (CRA), 174 km
  • Plovdiv → Sevlievo
    101 km · quickest by road, 3h · лв14–19
  • Sofia → Sevlievo
    149 km · quickest by road, 2h 26m · лв16–21
  • Burgas → Sevlievo
    201 km · quickest by road, 3h 49m · лв23–31
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Not yet researched

No local-transport research exists yet for Sevlievo

Our researched notes are written from a sourced entry: every shared taxi, boat and village bus with its operator, its rule, its fare and the year we saw it, and what could not be confirmed. Nobody has done that work for Sevlievo. What is above is what we hold from open sources; nothing here pretends to be more.

What Wikivoyage says about moving around
  • Get inSofia's central bus station schedule (last update 9/12/2011) Hitchhiking from Sofia is often easy if you depart before noon.

From Wikivoyage: Sevlievo, CC BY-SA. Not yet checked by us; that article was last edited 2026-08.

The nearest places where the work is done
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    ThasosGR

    10 ways of moving, 17 sources

    252 km
  2. 02
    GökçeadaTR

    11 ways of moving, 39 sources

    324 km
  3. 03
    Mount AthosGR

    9 ways of moving, 21 sources

    326 km
  4. 04
    MljetHR

    9 ways of moving, 28 sources

    620 km
  5. 05
    MykonosGR

    12 ways of moving, 23 sources

    621 km

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Around it

Next door to Sevlievo

  • Bogatovovillage in Sevlievo municipality, Gabrovo oblast, Bulgaria3.8 km