Nicopolis ad Istrum

Archaeological site Veliko Tarnovo, Veliko Tarnovo, Bulgaria

What to expect

Explore the ancient Roman and Early Byzantine town of Nicopolis ad Istrum, founded by Emperor Trajan in 101-106 AD, featuring a well-preserved archaeological site with ruins of public buildings, streets, and fortifications

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Off-The-Beaten Track Bulgaria With Kids

This family's experience:

Activities: We spent the morning exploring Roman ruins at Nicopolis ad Istrum

Highlights: The kids loved jumping along the road that was made of six-foot limestone slabs and just exploring ✨