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Frequently asked questions

What are the top attractions to visit in Karlovo?
Some of the must-see attractions in Karlovo include the House of Vasil Levski, the Karlovo Museum of History, and the Church of the Holy Mother of God.
Is it safe to drink tap water in Karlovo?
It is generally safe to drink tap water in Karlovo, but it's always a good idea to check with your accommodation to be sure.
What outdoor activities are available in Karlovo?
Visitors to Karlovo can enjoy hiking in the Balkan Mountains, cycling along the Rose Valley, and picnicking in the beautiful parks.
Are there any traditional festivals or events in Karlovo?
Karlovo hosts the Rose Festival every June, celebrating the town's rich rose-growing heritage with parades, music, and traditional dances.
What are the transportation options from Sofia to Karlovo?
Travellers can take a bus or train from Sofia to Karlovo, with the journey taking approximately 2-3 hours depending on the mode of transportation.
What are the recommended foods to try in Karlovo?
Some of the must-try foods in Karlovo include the famous Karlovo beans, kapama (a hearty stew with meat and vegetables), and baklava (a sweet pastry dessert).

About Karlovo

Karlovo is a picturesque town located in central Bulgaria, nestled in the beautiful Balkan Mountains. The town is known for its rich history, charming architecture, and stunning natural surroundings. The currency used in Karlovo is the Bulgarian Lev (BGN), and most establishments accept major credit cards.

When to visit

The best time to visit Karlovo is during the spring and summer months, from April to September, when the weather is mild and perfect for exploring the town and its surroundings. The temperatures during this time range from 15°C to 30°C, making it ideal for outdoor activities.

The best time to visit Karlovo is during the spring and summer months, from April to September, when the weather is mild and perfect for exploring the town and its surroundings. The temperatures during this time range from 15°C to 30°C, making it ideal for outdoor activities.
Getting around

Getting around Karlovo is easy and convenient, as the town is relatively small and walkable. Visitors can also use local buses or taxis to reach nearby attractions such as the Thracian Tomb of Kazanlak or the Shipka Memorial Church. Renting a car is another option for those looking to explore the surrounding areas at their own pace.

Getting around Karlovo is easy and convenient, as the town is relatively small and walkable. Visitors can also use local buses or taxis to reach nearby attractions such as the Thracian Tomb of Kazanlak or the Shipka Memorial Church. Renting a car is another option for those looking to explore the surrounding areas at their own pace.
Traveller tips

When visiting Karlovo, be sure to try the local delicacies such as banitsa (a traditional pastry filled with cheese or spinach) and shopska salad (a refreshing mix of tomatoes, cucumbers, peppers, onions, and feta cheese). Don't forget to carry some cash with you, as some smaller establishments may not accept credit cards. It's also a good idea to learn a few basic phrases in Bulgarian to help you communicate with the locals.

When visiting Karlovo, be sure to try the local delicacies such as banitsa (a traditional pastry filled with cheese or spinach) and shopska salad (a refreshing mix of tomatoes, cucumbers, peppers, onions, and feta cheese). Don't forget to carry some cash with you, as some smaller establishments may not accept credit cards. It's also a good idea to learn a few basic phrases in Bulgarian to help you communicate with the locals.

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