Bulgaria, Cherven ancient Medieval city

The video explores the fortified town of Chervin, located near Ruse, Bulgaria. It highlights Chervin's historical significance as a Byzantine fortress and a major center during the 2nd Bulgarian Empire. The town experienced decline after the Ottoman conquest but saw a revival in the 17th century. Archaeological excavations have uncovered significant artifacts, including a feudal palace, churches, and a tower. Chervin is now a national archaeological reserve and a popular tourist attraction.

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