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🌎  Bulgaria 🇧🇬

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📍  Ovech Fortress

✈️  Varna Airport (VAR)

🚗  48.7 KM

⏱️  58 minutes

Ovech Fortress, located near Provadia, Bulgaria, is a medieval stronghold steeped in history, offering panoramic views of the surrounding landscape. The fortress is accessible via a combination of stairs and a modern lift, though some areas may present challenges for those with mobility issues. Solo exploration is feasible, but guided tours can provide deeper historical context. The site is generally open year-round, but seasonal weather may affect accessibility and comfort. Entrance fees are relatively inexpensive, making it an affordable attraction. A typical visit lasts approximately 2-3 hours, allowing ample time to explore the ruins and enjoy the scenery. Remember to wear comfortable shoes for walking on uneven terrain.