Item ID: IBG126

Price: 12 000 €

Land: 1100 sq. m.

Location: Bulgaria, near Pliska, Shumen Region

Traditional Bulgarian property situated only few kilometres away from the town of Pliska – The First Bulgarian Capital. The property comprises of a large plot of 1100 sq. m. of land, solid house on two floors, outbuilding attached and another building (about 50 sq. m.) that used to be the village’s pub.

The main house offers two rooms and a kitchen downstairs and two more rooms and a corridor upstairs; there is a unique old type oven in one of the rooms, which could be restored and used as a fireplace for heating the house n the winter. The attached outbuilding has two more rooms and a corridor and it could be easily connected with the house and used as an extension of it.

The former pub could be either re-opened, or it could be converted into a guest house, BBQ with dinning area or anything else

The house has been through some renovation works including: changing of the wooden construction of the roof; rearranging the roof tiles; fitting new wooden floor on the 2nd floor and in the former tavern; rebuilding and painting of the fence; painting and whitewashing of the walls, etc. The house will require adding an internal bathroom with WC, modernizing and decorating.

The garden is well maintained, with many fruit trees and big enough for adding a swimming pool. The property is suitable for holiday home or living.

The Municipality

Novi Pazar Municipality is located in North-East Bulgaria and occupies the eastern part of Shumen District. It lies in the hollow formed by three plateaus - Shumen Plateau, Ludogorie Plateau and Provadia Plateau. The relief is a combination of the flat terrain of Dobrudzha and the rough land of the Fore-Balkan area. The climate is extremely favourable to the successful development of agricultural production, stock-breeding and forestry. The municipal centre - the town of Novi Pazar is situated in the outwash terrace of Kriva River and lies 20 km away from the city of Shumen. Novi Pazar area is rich in ores and minerals. Most effective use is made of sand and kaolin.
A multitude of settlements, castles and necropolises dating back to the Antique and Late Antique Age as well as to the time of the First and the Second Bulgarian Kingdom have been discovered in the municipality. Two Late Antique castles (4 - 6 c. AD) have been discovered in the surroundings of Novi Pazar. One of them is located east of the town. The second is a citadel near the village of Voivoda.

The District

Shumen Region is situated in the central part of North-Eastern Bulgaria. It is bounded by the regions of Varna, Burgas, Sliven, Targovishte, Razgrad, Silistra and Dobrich. It extends over the Shumen Plateau, parts of the Ludogorie Plateau and the Provadiysko Plateau, parts of the Samuil Heights, the Dragoevska Mountain and the eastern Balkan Mountains. The region is cut by the Goliama Kamchia River, the Ticha River, the Vrana River, the Provadia River, etc. There are mineral springs at the foot of the Balkan Mountain and a spa resort – Mineralna voda. A big dam is built on the Ticha River.

The Sofia-Varna and Shumen - Karnobat railroad lines, the Hemus highway, the Russe-Shumen-Varna, Sofia – Targovishte - Belokopitovo and Silistra – Shumen - Yambol international roads pass through the region. The Varbishki Pass and the Rishki Pass connect Northern and Southern Bulgaria. The region has well-developed industry and agriculture. White and rose wines were produced here as well as the wormwood wine of Osmar. The oldest stud farm in Bulgaria is located by the village of Konyovets.

The Shumen Plateau Nature Park, the reserves of Patleyna Monastery and Konski Kesten("Horse Chestnut"), a variety of caves, natural and cultural landmarks are all prerequisites for development of tourism.
The cultural history of the region dates back to the Neolithic Age. Prehistoric communal cultures, mound necropolises, a great number of Thracian mounds and fortified settlements and Roman fortresses have been found in Shumen Region. The area has been part of the Bulgarian state ever since its establishment in 681. A lot of archaeological landmarks related to the history of the First Bulgarian Kingdom have remained. The monumental remnants of the first capital cities of Bulgaria – Pliska and Veliki Preslav – are discovered there. The literary schools of Pliska and Preslav were founded in the 9th century establishing Bulgaria as a centre of the Slavic culture and the reign of Tsar Simeon is dubbed the "Golden Century of Bulgarian Culture".

The cult site near the village of Madara has been worshipped by the Thracians and then by the Bulgars. The unique bas-relief of the Madara horseman (Madarski konnik) near the village is included in the UNESCO World Heritage List.

The property is:

- 6 miles from the town of Pliska;

- 10 miles from the town of Novi Pazar;

- 16 miles from the town of Shumen;

- 30 miles from the town of Provadia;

- 36 miles from the town of Targovishte;

- 45 miles from Varna and the seacoast;

- 50 miles from the town of Dobrich;

- 81 Ruse City and the border with Romania;

- 236 miles from Sofia - the capital of Bulgaria.

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