goo.gl/Be2KVk Bulgaria Countryside - One day trip start from Bucharest, the capital of Romania, taking you to some of the most important historical sites of northern Bulgaria. Passing through the old town of Ruse, we reach Basarabov Rock Monastery, one the oldest Christian settlements in Eastern Europe. Our next stop is the old capital of the Bulgarian Empire, Veliko Tarnovo with its 13th century fortress, rebuilt in the 20th century. High on the hills of Veliko Tarnovo is the beautiful Village Arbanassi, where we will visit a traditional Bulgarian house and the spiritual religious place, The Church of Nativity.