Tourism & nature
Discover Debnevo and the Troyan Balkan
Mountain air, a clean river and rich cultural heritage — a step away from some of the most beautiful places in the Balkan Mountains.
What to do
Bathing and beach at Laka
The clean water of the Vidima and green meadows — a natural summer resort.
Fishing
The Vidima River offers conditions for developing fishing tourism.
Hang-gliding
The level terrain of Laka by the Vidima offers conditions for hang-gliding.
Mountain hikes
A starting point for the beauty of the Balkan Mountains and the Central Balkan.
Spiritual tourism
St. Petka Church and the nearby Troyan Monastery.
Crafts and cuisine
Pottery, herbal tea and traditional mountain cuisine.
Nearby
Debnevo is an excellent base for trips around the Troyan region.
Troyan Monastery “Dormition of the Mother of God”
The third-largest monastery in Bulgaria, with famous murals by Zahari Zograf.
Oreshak and the Crafts Exhibition
The National Exhibition of Arts and Crafts and applied arts.
Troyan
The municipal centre, known for its ceramics and Troyan plum rakia.
Apriltsi
A mountain resort and starting point for Botev Peak and the Central Balkan.
How to get here
The village of Debnevo lies about 23 km from Troyan and ≈ 128 km from Sofia, by the Vidima River at the foot of the Balkan Mountains.
By car it is most easily reached via Troyan or Lovech. For precise navigation, use the village's coordinates.
