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Sliven, which is considered to be the administrative and industrial center of Sliven Province, is the 8th largest city in Bulgaria in terms of its area. Sliven was called in the 19th century as the City of the 100 Voivodi. It is now a unique city that has witnessed important moments throughout history. Silven, which is located about 300 kilometers east from the Bulgaria's capital city, Sofia, shares its borders with Greece (100 km) and Turkey (130 km). The city of Sliven, which is 100 km away from Bourgas city and has a population of approximately hundred thousand, dates back to the Neolithic Period.

Sliven is one of the most touristic cities in southeastern Bulgaria, and it attracts attention with its rich mineral and mineral resources. Sliven, admired by all visitors thanks to its mountainous peaks, precious blue stones and extraordinary natural landscapes, has many accommodation alternatives that are appropriate for every budget. At the same time, it is much more economical than other cities in Bulgaria in terms of eating and drinking.

Slivenski Mineralni Bani in Sliven offers healing to all with its rich mineral resources. Another attraction point is the Textile Museum of Dobri Zhelyazkov, which is worth-seeing. You can go to the Sinite Kamani, which is also known as Blue Stones, and reach the top with the elevator and enjoy the beautiful city view. You may also be interested in the historical museum, art gallery and Puppet Theater called as Sliven Puppet Theater located near the area.

Many hotels in Sliven only serve bed and breakfast, but also some hotels, especially those situated in the center of the city, have all-inclusive concept. You can choose Hotel Imperia, which is just a 10-minute drive from the center of the region, or the Hotel Stote Voivodi, which offers great mountain views. Since the main livelihood of the Sliven people is textile, it is highly possible to encounter the products of local brands in all the stores of the region; they have both good quality and very reasonable prices.

If you want to experience local Bulgarian specialties, we recommend you to start with the famous Sliven chops cooked with mushrooms, garlic, onions, wine, carrots, tomatoes and celery mortar. In general, it is possible to say that eating places in Sliven are cheap; in fact, the cost for a person in any restaurant will be around 10 Euros. If you have the opportunity, you should definitely try Kivla, which is a homemade jam-filled croissant.