Kasanlak (Bulgaria) Reviews

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Description:Traditional Bulgarian town in the central Stara Zagora province.

Newest Review: ... out this important export commodity. Perfume, roses, mountains. Reading these words you could conjure up quite a pretty image of this town but alas, it isn't pretty at all. It's a horrible place although there are a few historical attractions. According to my guide book this dull town is famed for its Thracian tomb, built in the 4th century and protected by UNESCO. It is there but we were ... more

 ... unable to see it as an archeological dig was being carried out and weren't allowed to view. At this stage we didn't despair as we were told that we could find a full scale replica of the tomb in the gardens surrounding the archeological site. We found th...more

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Kasanlak (Bulgaria): Kasan - lak, luk or yuk? (736 words)
by - written on 15/02/12, updated on  15/02/12 (Very useful, 64 readings)
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Kasanlak is the common name used for this shambolic town in Central Bulgaria but it is actually called Kazanluk. Driving into the town on our way back from Karlovo was interesting to say the least. It certainly made an impression even if it wasn't a favourable one. I shuddered when I saw the scruffy, run-down apartments on the left hand side of the town. In fact, I don't think I have ever seen anywhere quite as cheerless on my travels. We would have passed it by if it hadn't been for the Museum of the Roses; somewhere I had longed to visit. Kasanlak is situated between the Rodopi and Stara Planina mountain ranges, the eastern end of the Valley of Roses; a ...  Read the complete review

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