TUIDA
Late antiqe and medieval fortress “TUIDA”
Participation of the Tuida Fortress Team
The team of Tuida Fortress was invited and took part in the Third Congress of Medieval Cultural Heritage in honor of the great Tsar Simeon I, who established the Bulgarian nation and left an imprint on world history. The festival "Glorious Days - Veliki Preslav 2022" was held on 21 and 22 May 2022. The organizers of the event were "Association for Restoration and Preservation of Bulgarian Traditions - Avitohol", Archaeological Museum "Veliki Preslav", Municipality of Veliki Preslav.
Associations for historical reconstructions and clubs in equestrian martial arts, reconstructors, archaeologists, masters of ancient crafts showed the way of life and traditions of the Bulgarians from 8-10 century and the settlements before them.
Highlights of the event were old forgotten crafts, rituals, clothing, weapons and equipment, military skills and martial arts from the Middle Ages.
During both days of the fair the guests had the opportunity to watch demonstrations of the participants - ancient rituals, martial arts from antiquity, equestrian martial arts, music, dances and crafts - forging of metal household items and weapons, ceramics, jewelry and jewelry, coinage, woodworking. Those wishing to immerse themselves in the medieval atmosphere could cut a coin for themselves, shoot a bow, try on weapons and equipment of soldiers and take pictures with them, see the way of life and traditions of our rich cultural heritage.
Information: Association for Restoration and Preservation of Bulgarian Traditions - Avitohol
4 FIRST PLACES FOR SLIVEN IN THE INTERNATIONAL ECO AWARDS OF TIES
Late Antique and Medieval Fortress Tuida and VIP-Sliven Ltd. (VIP-Sliven Ltd) ranked 4 first places and one 5th place in a prestigious international competition in 2021.
The International Ecotourism Society (TIES) is a non-profit organization, actively in operation since 1990. For the 30 years, TIES has been working to contribute to sustainable practice and raise global awareness much needed for ecotourism. Eco Awards contest is organized in 16 different categories by public votes for the finalists. tiesawards.com
After reviewing the submitted applications, the results obtained and the validity of the information, the final rankings in the individual categories were announced. Among 1000 candidates and over 100 destinations, Sliven won four first places and one fifth place. The contenders of the city under the Blue Stones were Tuida Fortress and tour operator VIP-Sliven Ltd. with its inbound tourism brand www.VisitBulgariaOn.com. The categories in which they won are "Best Ecological Land Service Provider", "Best Eco-Museum", "Best Sustainable Tour Itinerary / Program".
The awarding of the winners will take place on 28.07.2021. in Tokat - Turkey at the Official Gala Ceremony. The event will be attended by media representatives, travel bloggers, tour operators and over 3,000 tourism professionals from around the world. During the ceremony, those ranked in the TOP 3 will have the opportunity to present their destinations and will be awarded in platinum, gold and silver categories.
Sliven Municipality, Tuida Fortress and VIP-Sliven express their gratitude to all those who supported them in the competition!
CANCELED!!!
The program for the city holiday "Dimitrovden" is scheduled for October 16-17, 2021. of Tuida Fortress - Fiery performance "The Last Wedding of the King" by Palyachi and Concert of the group "Freija" is canceled due to the complicated epidemiological situation and an order issued by RHI Sliven.
From October 1st, 2021
Tuida Fortress switches to winter work time. From October 1st, 2021 the fortress will be open from 09:00a.m until 6:00p.m for visitors, without day off !
4 FIRST PLACES FOR SLIVEN IN THE INTERNATIONAL ECO-AWARDS OF TIES
Late Antique and Medieval Fortress Tuida and VIP-Sliven Ltd (VIP-Sliven Ltd) ranked first 4 and one 5th place in a prestigious international competition.
Voting for the International Ecotourism Society (TIES) www.tiesawards.com ended last week. After reviewing the submitted applications, the results obtained and the validity of the information, the final rankings in the individual categories were announced. Among 1000 candidates and over 100 destinations, Sliven won four first places and one fifth place. The contenders of the city under the Blue Stones were Fortress Tuida and tour operator VIP-Sliven Ltd. with its brand for incoming tourism www.VisitBulgariaOn.com. The categories in which the Sliven nominations won are "Best Ecological Land Service Provider", "Best Eco-Museum", "Best Sustainable Tour Itinerary / Program", as well as the first place for Jury of VIP-Sliven Ltd. with the owner and manager of tour operator Hristo Yanev. Along with all the first places, the tour operator company VIP-Sliven Ltd. ranks in the top 5 in the most contested category of the competition "Best Eco-Friendly Company".
The awarding of the winners will take place on 28.07.2021. in Tokat - Turkey at the Official Gala Ceremony. The event will be attended by media representatives, travel bloggers, tour operators and over 3,000 tourism professionals from around the world. During the ceremony, those ranked in the TOP 3 will have the opportunity to present their destinations and will be awarded in platinum, gold and silver categories.
The International Ecotourism Association (TIES) is a non-profit organization that has been active since 1990 and is the largest such organization in the world. Mr. Hristo Yanev from tour operator VIP-Sliven Ltd. is the Destination Manager Bulgaria of the organization. For 30 years, TIES has been working to contribute to sustainable practices and raise the global awareness so necessary for ecotourism.
TIES focuses on marking global environmental destinations and supporting people and organizations that are responsible and sustainable in their practices towards our planet. The established principles of TIES for the conservation and conservation of all natural resources are widely recognized and used in nations around the world.
Sliven Municipality, Tuida Fortress and VIP-Sliven express their gratitude to all those who supported them in the competition!
