Collage of views of Veliko Tarnovo, Top:View of Tsarevets Fortress, Middle left:Saint Peter and Paul Church, Middle right:Saint Demetrius church, Bottom upper left:Boris Denev Art Gallery, Bottom lower left:Saint Forty Martyrs Church, Bottom right:The monument of the Assens
Veliko Tarnovo (Bulgarian: Велико Търново, pronounced [vɛˈliko ˈtɤ̞rnovo], "Great Tarnovo") is a city in north central Bulgaria and the administrative centre of Veliko Tarnovo Province.