Tsenovo, Ruse, Bulgaria

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BIJOU HOUSE

A massive 2-storey property with a utility room and shower room in a beautiful village on the Yantra River

Property area: 1064sq.m.

The property is located in the Village of Belyanovo, which is tucked away from the bustling world, in a quiet and gorgeous area on the banks of the Yantra River, and it is also only about 4 miles away from the Danube River, which makes it the perfect destination for tourism: whether you enjoy fishing, kayaking, camping or just walking in nature to get a breather from the stress of daily life - Belyanovo is the place for you. The village is also part of the popular international cycling route Euro Velo 6 and the Dunav Ultra route. The village of Belaynovo is conveniently located in close proximity to towns and cities, where you can find all necessary conveniences, and facilities, as well as places for entertainment and tourist attractions:

* only 8 miles away from the Municipal centre - Tsenovo - well-maintained village with asphalted streets and lighting, shops and a weekly market;
* only 15 miles away from the Town of Svishtov - a big Bulgarian port on the Danube River, famous for its Roman heritage and its University of Economics, the town offers numerous hotels, restaurants and shops, as well as many historical and cultural heritage sites to visit;
* only 17 miles away from the Town of Byala - the town oozes small-town charm and offers all necessary amenities - it has many shops, a hospital, a kindergarten, schools, a farmer's market, a number of eating establishments and cafes;
* 39 miles from the City of Ruse - the biggest Bulgarian city and port on the Danube River and a popular tourist destination, affectionately dubbed "The Little Vienna" for its exquisite 19th- and 20th-century Neo-Baroque and Neo-Rococo architecture, the city offers lots of places to visit, restaurants, hotels, and entertainment spots;
* 44 miles from the City of Veliko Tarnovo - one of Bulgaria's most popular tourist destinations with rich history and traditions (for more than two centuries it was the capital of the Second Bulgarian Kingdom), charming old streets and mighty fortresses, perfect for exciting weekend getaways with a variety of dining establishments, cafes, bars and hotels.

The village of Belyanovo has a Town Hall, an active community centre and an Orthodox Church ?St. Paraskeva" (1922), as well as a rock church with frescoes from the 12th century. The population of the village is 66 people (according to the 2024 census). There is bus transport to the village. The beautiful nature in the area of Belyanovo, untouched by human intervention, makes the village the perfect place to indulge in the gorgeous natural scenery and the Yantra River and the Danube River provide numerous opportunities for exciting activities for all adventure tourism enthusiasts to make unforgettable memories. And guess what - the Village of Belyanovo is home to a small tour operator company that offers kayaking and cycling tours, customized outdoor packages and a variety of other services.

The most attractive landmarks in the area are:

- The Church of Saint Paraskeva in the Village of Belyanovo, built in 1922;

- The rope bridge over the Yantra River - west of the Village of Belyanovo, connecting it with the Village of Novgrad, which until 2001, with its length of 105 meters, was the longest rope bridge in Bulgaria;

- Ethnographic museum in the Village of Novgrad;

- Yatrus Fortress - located near the Village of Krivina;

- Orthodox Cross "Monument Symbol" - located in the immediate vicinity of the village of Tsenovo in the southeast of the "Bog Bair" area;

- Historical reserve Tekir Dere - located near the Town of Svishtov.

TWO BEDROOMS - LAMINATE FLOORING - SHOWER ROOM - UTILITY ROOM - SPACIOUS GARDEN - OUTBUILDINGS - PARKING SPACE - BALCONY - uPVC WINDOWS & DOORS

Property address

5 Kiril i Metodiy Str.

Village of Belyanovo - District of Ruse

Post Code: 7134

Have you ever dreamed of living away from civilization and being able to fully relish the beauty of nature in its most pristine and untouched form? Are you a fan of off-the-track locations, magical scenery straight out of an adventure film (think the Indiana Jones series), camping, kayaking and various other recreational activities in the great outdoors? Well, in this case, look no further because we have the property just for you - the Bijou House in the hidden gem that is the Village of Belyanovo. This charming and cosy property can become your personal haven, a place where to find a respite from the world and enjoy a calm and serene life amongst gorgeous scenery.

On the ground floor of the house, there is an entrance hall, a corridor and two rooms that you can utilize and convert according to your wishes - with some work the space can become the perfect gathering place for the whole family, combining kitchen/dining/living area or you can use one of the rooms as an office/storage space, etc.

On the first floor of the house, you will find a spacious charming balcony, which you can use as an outdoor lounge area, a corridor, and 2 cosy bedrooms. All the premises on the first floor are with laminate flooring, creating a warm and comforting atmosphere.

The entrance doors and all the windows are new uPVC.

In a separate building opposite the main house, you will find a spacious utility room and a shower room with a wood-burning boiler.

Attached to the main house are outbuildings that you can use as storage space, convert into a workshop, etc.

In front of the house, you will find a vine trellis where you can enjoy a cold drink under the shade on a hot summer day, and in the spacious property garden, you can enjoy horticultural pursuits and leisure activities.

There is parking space on the street.

There is water and electricity connected to the property.

The roof is in good condition, as shown in the photos.


VILLAGE OF BELYANOVO

Belyanovo is a village located in North-Central Bulgaria and is part of the Municipality of Tsenovo, District of Ruse.

The village is about 8 miles away from the Village of Tsenovo, 39 miles away from the City of Ruse. Also, Belyanovo is located only 15 miles away from the Town of Svishtov, 17 miles away from the Town of Byala, 44 miles away from the City of Veliko Tarnovo, 141 miles away from the City of Varna and 161 miles away from the Capital City of Sofia.

Belyanovo is located on the banks of the Yantra River and is also only about 4 miles away from the Danube River, which makes it the perfect destination for fishing, kayaking, camping, etc. Many adventure tourism and rafting clubs organise kayaking in the area.

The village is also part of the popular international cycling route Euro Velo 6 and the Dunav Ultra route.

The village has a town hall, an active community centre, an Orthodox church, as well as a small tour operator company, offering customized outdoor packages.

The village has a population of 66 people (according to the 2024 census).

Tourism and landmarks:

- A rock church with frescoes from the 12th century in the Village of Belyanovo;

- The Church of Saint Paraskeva in the Village of Belyanovo, built in 1922;

- The rope bridge over the Yantra River (built in 1968) - west of the Village of Belyanovo, connecting it with the Village of Novgrad, which until 2001, with its length of 105 meters, was the longest rope bridge in Bulgaria. The bridge is only for pedestrians;

- Ethnographic museum in the Village of Novgrad;

- Yatrus Fortress - located near the Village of Krivina;

- Orthodox Cross "Monument Symbol" - located in the immediate vicinity of the village of Tsenovo in the southeast of the "Bog Bair" area;

- Historical reserve Tekir Dere - located near the Town of Svishtov.


MUNICIPALITY OF TSENOVO

Municipality of Tsenovo is located in Northern Bulgaria and is one of the constituent municipalities of District of Ruse. Its borders are as follows: to the east - Municipality of Borovo; to the south - Municipality of Byala; to the southwest - Municipality of Polski Trambesh, District of Veliko Tarnovo; to the west - Municipality of Svishtov, District of Veliko Tarnovo; to the north - Republic of Romania.

Municipality of Tsenovo is situated along the lower Yantra River in the Danube Hilly Plain.

The municipality has 9 settlements with a total population of 5 670 people. The settlements are the villages: Tsenovo (municipal center), Beltsov, Belyanovo, Dzhulyunitsa, Dolna Studena, Karamanovo, Krivina, Novgrad and Piperkovo.

The municipality has the opportunity to develop river transport along the Danube River.

The main roads are with Ruse, Byala and Svishtov. The municipal center is about 30 miles away from the city of Ruse, 20 miles from the town of Svishtov, 8 miles from the town of Byala and 163 miles from the capital city Sofia.

Through the municipality pass 4 roads from the Republican Road Network of Bulgaria.

The municipality has a rich archaeological heritage. In the village of Krivina in the 4th century the castle "Jatrus" grew - one of the significant Roman military centers along the Lower Danube. The open archaeological excavations are the remains of a Roman and early Byzantine city destroyed by the Avars at the beginning of the 7th century. On its ruins in the 7th - 8th century, there is a Bulgarian settlement protected by a massive stone fence with towers built outwards. In 1958 the eastern gate, public and private buildings, two old Christian basilicas were found, many iron swords, ceramics, X-century gold coins, tools of labor, etc. were found. Only 1 mile north of the village of Belyanovo, carved in the rocky right bank of the Yantra River, a rock church with frescoes was discovered. Only 1 mile to the north of the village of Karamanovo were found tombstones in Latin. Only 1 mile to the west and southwest of the village of Novgrad were discovered various archaeological finds: stone satin phases, chrome, tools of labor and agricultural tools of stone, flint, bone, bronze, iron, fibulae, applications, emperor Justin (565-578) pieces of various dishes. In the vicinity of Tsenovo, a treasure of gold and silver crockery, two silver bracelets, a ring with inscription, fibula, silver trim and 1200 coins was discovered in the Guttula locality.

The main cultural and natural landmarks in the municipality are:

- Ethnographic museum in the village of Novgrad - consisting of 9 halls, revealing the livelihood, the lifestyle and the culture of the region. You can see discovered archaeological finds from BC; exhibits related to the detachment of Hadji Dimitar and Stefan Karadja; crafts of the people of the past - livestock, agriculture, beekeeping; modern life is also shown - economy, education and life before democratic change;

- Bust monument of Dimitar Apostolov Tsenov in the village of Tsenovo;

- Lenin Monument in the village of Novgrad - the only settlement in Bulgaria whose centre has a preserved monument of Lenin in full height;

- A rope bridge over the Yantra River - built in 1968. It is the longest rope bridge in northern Bulgaria over the Yantra River, connecting the villages of Novgrad and Belianovo. This bridge is only for pedestrians;

- The Iron Bridge over the Yantra River - located less than 1 mile east of the village of Tsenovo. The bridge is 85 metres long and 30 metres wide;

- Orthodox Cross "Monument Symbol" - located in the immediate vicinity of the village of Tsenovo in the southeast of the "Bog Bair" area. The monument is in the form of an orthodox cross, 18 metres high. It is illuminated at night and symbolizes the faith of the people.

- Historical reserve Tekir Dere - located near the town of Svishtov, about 14 miles from the village of Tsenovo.


DISTRICT OF RUSE

Ruse is the biggest Bulgarian river port on the Danube River, serving an important part of the international trade of the country. Danube Bridge, also known as the Ruse-Giurgiu Friendship Bridge, which until 14 June 2013 the only one in the shared Bulgarian-Romanian section of the Danube, crosses the river here.

The city is known for its 19th- and 20th-century Neo-Baroque and Neo-Rococo architecture, which attracts many tourists, and for which it is often called the "Little Vienna". There are over 260 buildings, monuments of culture and dozens of sites with the "European Cultural Heritage" sign, which were built as a result of the enterprising and European spirit of the people of Ruse, who at the end of the 19th and the beginning of the 20th century attracted prominent European architects and builders for the construction of an urban architectural environment that is one-of-a-kind in Bulgaria.

Ruse occupies a significant place in the Bulgarian national history and has a rich cultural-historical heritage - a potential needed for the development of cultural tourism. As a settlement, Ruse has a very rich, millennial history.

Ruse is home to many museums, telling about the legacy of the long historical existence of the city and the region: Regional History Museum - Ruse with open-air expositions - Sexaginta Prista and the Medieval City of Cherven, Pantheon of the National Revival Heroes, Museum of Urban Life, House-Museum "Baba Tonka" and House-Museum "Zahari Stoyanov", Ecomuseum with aquarium, etc.

There are a variety of attractive recreation areas on the territory of Ruse Municipality. Forest Park "Lipnik" near the village of Nikolovo is a popular place for rest and recreation on weekends among the locals. There is a lake and facilities for fishing, boating, outdoor sports and picnicking. 20 km from Ruse is situated "Rusenski Lom" Nature Park.

Along the Danube runs one of the 15 bicycle corridors that connect bicycle tourism enthusiasts in Europe - EuroVelo 6.

The Nature around the city of Ruse

** Natural Park "Rusenski Lom" - The Rusenski Lom River Valley, along with its tributaries Beli (White), Malki (Little) and Cherni (Black) Lom represents a unique world in itself in which the amazing nature is entwined into out remote past history. Part of the valley was proclaimed a Natural Park. The park is located at about 20 km to the south-west from Ruse. It was created in 1970 with the purpose of preserving the canyons of the three rivers, their flora, fauna and historical landmarks. The rivers have created incredibly beautiful gorges into the limestone rock foundation. It is genuine joy for the eyes and real paradise for rock climbers.

** Natural landmark "Orlova Chuka" Cave - located on the left shore of the Cherni Lom river. It's the 2nd longest cave in Bulgaria (13 438 m in length), representing a complex labyrinth of interweaving galleries, tunnels, abysses, big and small halls.

** Lipnik Forest Park: the park is a big site for recreation, sports, tourism, sunbathing and all other kinds of entertainment, situated at the distance of 12 km east of Ruse. There are country houses, restaurants, artificial lakes, a hotel, a zoo corner, a sports base and a camping site. Its serenity and fresh air attract citizens & foreigners. This is a wonderful place for fishing, water sports, walking and just enjoying the day.

The villages in the region are capturing the tourists with the picturesque nature, the rock landscape and the breath-taking views and the plenty of opportunities for hiking, riding and biking experiences. The surrounding area offers different ways to spend your free time and to enjoy the beauty of the region.

The closest ski resort to Ruse is in "Uzana", the geographic center of Bulgaria, located at about 28 miles from Veliko Tarnovo. There are several hotels in the resort which provide tourism opportunities and good conditions for relaxation among the quiet and calm atmosphere of the mountain throughout the year. The surrounding sites of Uzana are suitable for spaleology and rock climbing. There are possibilities for cultural tourism in the region. In the nearby open-air "Ethnographic Museum Etara" people can learn more about Bulgarian crafts. The "Sokolski Monastery" is situated a few miles away from Uzana.


***Notary deal: The fees for the Notary transfer (deal) are not included in the property price, and they must be paid by the buyer at the end, once the property price is fully paid and prior to the notary deal. They are: 500£ (Notary & Legal Fees) + 5% of the property price (Governmental Fees).