Landmarks:
In the first place this is the house, in which Ivan Vazov was born, located at the downtown Ivan Vazov square. A memorial to the poet was erected at the central square named after him. Presentation of the Blessed Holly Virgin Nunnery located near the central square, which was founded in 1665 next to an old church. St Spas Sopot Monastery is located immediately at the foothill of Stara Planina slopes, on the left bank of the Manastirska river. Dyado Stoyanov's water-mill, The Holy Apostoles Peter and Paul church of 1846, Handji Kotyov's House, Handji Stoykov's House and many more.

Surrounding areas:
The ruins of Anevo Kale, ("kale- means fortress)-- Bulgarian fortress of the 12th to the 14th centuries. Sopot Kale - located north-east of the town. Sopot is used as a point of departure to the Troyan Balkan. The open-seat lift located in the north-weastern part of the town takes you at the altitude of about 1600m in a little more than 30 minutes, at 5 min walk from the institutional Nezabravka Chalet. That is the longest lift on the Balkans. You can enjoy these breath taking views in the middle of natural beauty and surrounding national parks.

You can learn more about the history and landmarks of Karlovo at: History and Landmarks of Karlovo.