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Vratsa Province
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Province of Bulgaria

Vratsa Province

North-western Bulgaria from the Danube to the Balkan Mountains, with the Kozloduy nuclear power plant, chemicals and the dramatic Vrachanski Balkan.

About the province

Vratsa at a Glance

Vratsa Province is in north-western Bulgaria, between the Danube river to the north and the Balkan Mountains to the south. Its capital, Vratsa, is the largest city in north-western Bulgaria and lies about 112 km north of Sofia at the foot of the Vrachanski Balkan, near the Ledenika Cave, the Skaklya waterfall and the Vratsata gorge.

The province is home to the Kozloduy Nuclear Power Plant on the Danube, Bulgaria's only nuclear power station, and has chemical and engineering industries. The Vratsa History Museum holds the Rogozen treasure, the largest Thracian treasure found.

Worth knowing

  • Kozloduy Nuclear Power Plant on the Danube
  • Chemical and engineering industries
  • Vrachanski Balkan Nature Park: caves, cliffs and climbing
  • Danube port towns of Oryahovo and Kozloduy

100 National Tourist Sites

Tourist Sites in Vratsa

The full list
  1. 16 Ledenika Cave and Vratsa Regional History Museum · Vratsa Ledenika Cave · Regional History Museum
  2. 16a Kaleto Archaeological Complex, Mezdra · Mezdra Kaleto archaeological complex
  3. 17 Okolchitsa Peak · Chelopek Okolchitsa Peak: where Hristo Botev died
  4. 18 Radetzky Steamship and Botev Monument, Kozloduy · Kozloduy Radetzky steamship museum · Monument to Hristo Botev and his band

Business directory

Companies in Vratsa

29 companies listed in the province, featured members first.

METALTECHNIK

Metalworking and Metal Products

Oryahovo

METALTECHNIK is a factory in Oryahovo in north-west Bulgaria, founded in 1948. It covers a site of 52 000 m2 with 9000m2 under roof, of which 6000m2 is producti...

CMN Projects

EU Funding and Grants

Vratza

CMN Projects is a consultancy with long experience in preparing and managing projects under grant funding programmes. Its website lists current programmes, and...

Home-made by Maria

Patisseries and Bakeries

Vratza

Home-made by Maria is a patisserie on Gen. Leonov Street 76 in Vratsa that makes sweets to its own recipes, prepared with love. Its first shop opened in Vratsa...

Metizi

Metalworking and Metal Products

Roman

Metizi AD was founded in 1978 and specialises in producing conductors, steel wires, wire ropes and products made from them. It is based in Roman in north-west B...

Mirage Apparel

Textiles, Clothing and Footwear

Vratza

Mirage is a family-owned fashion manufacturing business established in 1989, specialising in premium clothing production for European fashion brands. With more...

Novo Studio

Beauty Salons and Hairdressers

Vratza

Novo Studio is an aesthetic centre on Petropavlovska Street 50 in Vratsa that offers complete care for the face and body. It is open Monday to Friday from 10:00...

Sante Vita Veterinary Clinic

Vets and Pet Shops

Vratza

Sante Vita is a veterinary clinic on Hristo Botev Boulevard 78 in Vratsa that opened in November 2022 as a continuation of a successful 15-year practice. Its te...

Tipchenitza Winery

Wine

Mezdra

Tipchenitza is a boutique winery that specialises in producing a variety of boutique series of high quality wines. It offers free delivery over 40 euro and 10%...

MILIN KAMAK JSC

Construction

Vratza

PREFABRICATED HOUSES-CASAS PREFABRICADAS production of MILIN KAMAK JSC, Vratsa Bulgaria. We are a well-known Bulgarian producer with stable positions on the mar...

Atomenergoremont Plc

Swimming Pools

Kozloduy

Since 03.11.2004 "Atomenergoremont" is a public limited company with a sole capital owner - "Bulgarian Energy Company" EOOD. During the past years, besides the...

Lalov & Vachev Ltd.

Meat and Poultry

Vratza

"Lalov & Vachev" Ltd. - history and achievements * Successor of the company "Tsvetko Lalov" established in 1991 * Disposing of modern production facilities in...