Tower of Kurt Pasha, Vratsa

Name: Tower of Kurt Pasha
Address: Vratsa, Bulgaria

#4 among attractions in Vratsa

Tower, Vernacular architecture

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The Tower of Kurt Pasha, also rendered as Kurt Pasha Tower or Kurtpashov Tower, is an Ottoman-era tower house in the town of Vratsa in northwest Bulgaria. Built in the 17th century, nowadays it is used as an exhibition space and souvenir shop adjacent to the Vratsa Regional Historical Museum. ()

Local name: Куртпашова кула Coordinates: 43°12'3"N, 23°32'51"E

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Tower of Kurt Pasha – popular in the area (distance from the attraction)

Nearby attractions include: Ledenika, Borov Kamak, Bistreshky Monastery, Parshevitsa.

2.7 miW
Natural attraction, Park, Cave
Ledenika, Vratsa
70 min walk • Nestled within the rugged terrain of the Balkan Mountains, Ledenika is a wondrous cave that captures the essence of nature's artistry just outside the city of Vratsa, Bulgaria. This subterranean marvel is renowned for its awe-inspiring formations, including stalactites...
4 miSW
Nature, Natural attraction, Waterfall
Borov Kamak, Vratsa
103 min walk • Nestled in the verdant landscape of the Vratsa Balkan, Borov Kamak is a natural wonder that captivates visitors with its serene beauty. This enchanting waterfall is situated near the city of Vratsa, Bulgaria, and is a proud testament to the country's rich natural...
~730 ftSE
Monastery
Bistreshky Monastery, Vratsa
4 min walk • Nestled in the heart of the Balkan Mountains, near the city of Vratsa, Bulgaria, the Bistritsa Monastery offers a serene escape into the spiritual and cultural heritage of the region. Although not as widely known as some of its counterparts, this modest yet captivating...
5.4 miSW
Winter sport, Ski area
Parshevitsa
137 min walk • Parshevitsa is a ski resort in the Balkan Mountains of Bulgaria. Located at 1,300 metres above sea level, it is located 25 kilometres from Vratsa.
1.3 miS
Natural attraction, Waterfall
Vratsa waterfalls, Vrachanski Balkan Nature Park
33 min walk • Two of the highest waterfalls in Bulgaria are located near the town of Vratsa, North-West Bulgaria. One is named Skaklia and the other one Borov Kamak. Skaklia is the name of two different waterfalls in Bulgaria.
3.9 miSE
43°9'4"N • 23°35'2"E
Okolcica
100 min walk • Nature, Mountain
1 miE
Arenas and stadiums, Sport venue, Sport
Stadion Hristo Botev, Vratsa
26 min walk • Stadion Hristo Botev is a multi-purpose stadium in Vratsa, Bulgaria. It is currently used mostly for football matches. It has been the home of Botev Vratsa for 60 years. The stadium was built in 1948 and has a seating capacity of 6,417 spectators.