Must-see shopping in Veliko Târnovo

  • Samovodska Charshiya

    Veliko Târnovo

    Veliko Târnovo's historic quarter is a true centre of craftsmanship, with genuine blacksmiths, potters and cutlers, among other artisans, still practising…

  • Galeria Manya

    Veliko Târnovo

    Hirsute costumes and scowling wooden masks startle passers-by from the window of this folk store in the thick of Samovodska Charshiya. The shop…

  • Book Cave

    Veliko Târnovo

    A sturdy favourite among locals, expats and tourists, this bookstore at the bottom of the Varosha district is run by an enormously helpful owner and is…

  • Icons Krasimir Ivanov

    Veliko Târnovo

    Lovely hand-painted icons (60 lv to 400 lv) by elder artist Krasimir Ivanov, and detailed ink sketches of old Târnovo (20 lv), are sold at this store…

  • Artissimo Gallery

    Veliko Târnovo

    Peruse handmade silverwork from more than 20 Bulgarian artists at this friendly jewellery shop. Among the glittery wares are moonstone pendants and silver…

  • Gorgona

    Veliko Târnovo

    Camping, climbing, skiing and cycling gear are on sale at this well-stocked outdoors store.

  • Central Mall

    Veliko Târnovo

    The four-floor mall is home to European clothing and sports outlets as well as bowling, a casino and the Arena cinema.