ARBANASSI

Arbanassi, by Hristo Haritonov, Galya Chokhadzhieva, Svetozara Ratseva; 108 pages with 160 colour illustrations, paperback, thread-stitched bookbinding, size 15.5х21 cm; published in Bulgarian and English.

This book presents the preservation of architecture and history Arbanassi, located 4 km to the north-east from the old-throne city Veliko Tarnovo. The village has come into being more than 800 years ago and has preserved its unique architecture – more than 150 of its houses have been declared monuments of culture and in five of its six churches one can see murals from 16th and 17th century AD.