Karlovo Sights

  1. History Museum

    History Museum features significant ethnological displays.

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  2. Kurshum Mosque

    Further up ul Vasil Levski, a small park contains the disused and closed Kurshum Mosque, built in 1485 during the Ottoman occupation.

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  3. Sveta Bogoroditsa Church

    Sveta Bogoroditsa Church is a pink structure which contains intricate wooden iconostases.

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  4. Vasil Levski Museum

    Continue up the mall to the town square, then head left (west) for about 300m, past the clock tower, to the Vasil Levski Museum . This set of rooms around a cobblestone courtyard contains several exhibits about Levski with explanations in English. Ask the caretaker to show you the modern shrine, where you can see a lock of Levski's hair while listening to taped religious chants in Bulgarian. A guided tour in English costs 2.50 lv per person.

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