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Stronghold Cherven (Middle Ages)
The main reason of the archaeological excavations at the Middle Age town Cherven is taking much more clean notion for the erect buildings and division into periods of the inhabitance at the saddle back between the two parts of the external town- the fortified and the unfortified, has told the director of the studies Stoyan Jordanov.
It is interesting to be found information how the northern thoroughfare for water- supply has been connected with the town dwelt territories. Uppermost the archaeologists picked up the early ottoman period (15 century) and now they are reaching the Thracian stratum ( 3-4 century before Christ, where has been found fragmented ceramic.
That layers from the period of the Second Bulgarian Kingdom are few, which is construed with interruptings of the inhabitance. It is suggested that the external area has been taken by workshops.

the Middle age town is situated at Cherni Lom river and the object is under excavation and studies by group of United Kingdom’s students.
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The Thracians has been some of the first inhabitants at the fertile volley. The stronghold has been built during the 6th century from the Byzantian Emperor Justinian I the Great. During the 13th century at the second Bulgarian kingdom era, Cherven has been one of the most significant military , religious and trade centers in Bulgaria.




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