Bulgaria has a rich collection of archaeological, religious, architectural and natural landmarks. UNESCO currently lists 10 World Heritage properties in the country: seven cultural and three natural.
20 Landmarks and Heritage Places
- Rila Monastery
- Ancient City of Nessebar
- Boyana Church
- Madara Rider
- Rock-Hewn Churches of Ivanovo
- Thracian Tomb of Kazanlak
- Thracian Tomb of Sveshtari
- Pirin National Park
- Srebarna Nature Reserve
- Ancient and Primeval Beech Forests in Bulgaria
- Tsarevets Fortress in Veliko Tarnovo
- Roman Theatre of Plovdiv
- Old Town of Plovdiv
- Alexander Nevsky Cathedral in Sofia
- Boyana Church area and Vitosha
- Belogradchik Rocks and Fortress
- Varna Roman Baths
- Aladzha Monastery
- Kaliakra Cape
- Shipka Memorial and surrounding Balkan landscapes
UNESCO Heritage
Bulgaria’s current UNESCO World Heritage list contains seven cultural properties and three natural properties. The country also has 16 sites on its Tentative List, including the Danube Limes nomination added in 2026.
UNESCO World Heritage Centre: Bulgaria
Plan a Heritage Trip
A heritage itinerary can combine Sofia, Plovdiv, Veliko Tarnovo and Rila Monastery, while a longer trip can add Nessebar, Kazanlak and northern Bulgaria.
Read our Bulgaria travel guide, regions guide and best places guide.
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