Gabrovo

Nestled in the heart of Bulgaria, Gabrovo is a city where creativity is a way of life. Designated by UNESCO for a Creative City of Crafts and Folk Art in 2017, Gabrovo blends centuries-old traditions with a living spirit of innovation. Here, skilled hands shape wood, clay, textiles and metal, carrying forward the knowledge, stories and humour that define the region. From vibrant workshops to festivals and cultural spaces, Gabrovo invites you to discover a place where heritage is not preserved behind glass—it’s practiced, shared and reimagined every day.

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