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Skobelevo to Stara Zagora

Updated: March 26, 2024 12:17 AM
Stara Zagora

Skobelevo to Stara Zagora - Language, Currency, Distance, How to Reach, Expenses, Best time to go, What to Eat, Where to Go, FAQ

Language

The official language of Bulgaria is Bulgarian. However, English is widely spoken in tourist areas. You may also hear Russian, Turkish, or other languages spoken in Stara Zagora.

Currency

The official currency of Bulgaria is the Bulgarian lev (BGN). You can exchange currency at banks, exchange bureaus, and hotels. Credit cards are also widely accepted.

Distance

The distance between Skobelevo and Stara Zagora is approximately 100 kilometers (62 miles).

How to Reach

There are several ways to reach Stara Zagora from Skobelevo.

  • By bus: Buses depart from Skobelevo Bus Station several times a day. The journey takes approximately 2 hours and 30 minutes.
  • By train: Trains depart from Skobelevo Train Station several times a day. The journey takes approximately 2 hours.
  • By car: The drive from Skobelevo to Stara Zagora takes approximately 1 hour and 30 minutes.

Expenses

The cost of your trip will vary depending on your travel style and the time of year you visit. However, you can expect to spend around BGN 50-100 per day on accommodation, food, and activities.

Best time to go

The best time to visit Stara Zagora is during the spring or fall, when the weather is mild. However, the city is also beautiful in the winter, when it is covered in snow.

What to Eat

Stara Zagora is known for its delicious food. Some of the must-try dishes include:

  • Tarator: A cold yogurt soup made with cucumbers, garlic, and dill.
  • Kebapche: Grilled minced meat sausages.
  • Shopska salad: A salad made with tomatoes, cucumbers, onions, and peppers.

Where to Go

There are many things to see and do in Stara Zagora. Some of the most popular attractions include:

  • The Roman ruins: Stara Zagora is home to some of the best-preserved Roman ruins in Bulgaria.
  • The Archaeological Museum: The museum houses a collection of artifacts from the region's history.
  • The Art Gallery: The gallery displays a collection of Bulgarian art.

FAQ

Here are some of the most frequently asked questions about Stara Zagora:

  • Is Stara Zagora safe? Yes, Stara Zagora is a safe city to visit.
  • What is the best way to get around Stara Zagora? The best way to get around Stara Zagora is by foot or by public transportation.
  • Do I need a visa to visit Stara Zagora? Citizens of most countries do not need a visa to visit Stara Zagora for up to 90 days.

*Distance calculation may be aerial distance.

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