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The village of Alekovo is lovated in Svishtov Municipality in Veliko tarnovo region. The hamlet is located only 17 km from Svishtov, 70 km from Veliko Tarnovo and only 28 km from the Dunav river. Svishtov Municipality is situated in the northernmost part of Veliko Tarnovo District. Its northern border coincides with the state border of the Republic of Bulgaria, the Danube. Svishtov town, the administrative center of the Municipality, is located on the 554th km along the lower stream of the largest European water highway, the Danube. The town is shaped like an amphitheatre and is situated on a high terrace on the Danube bank, where the river reaches its southernmost point not only on Bulgarian territory, but along its whole course. The town has railway, river and road transport, a modern port and a customs' house. Over 120 archeology, arts and architecture monuments of culture exist in Svishtov Municipality; they are of local and national importance. Complete ensembles of architectural monuments of 13 c. and 19 c., as well as numerous churches and chapels have been preserved. Some of them are: the St. Dimitar church, the St. St. Petar and Pavel monastery, the Sveta Troitsa (Holy Trinity) cathedral, the Virgin Mary's Assu Monastery. At 4 km to the east of today's Svishtov town are the remains of the Nove settlement. The Nove settlement used to be an important military, administrative and religious center until the early 7 c. The antique town of Nove, 45 AD, is the best studied Roman military camp in Bulgaria. All archeological finds are kept in the Svishtov Museum fund. Since recently the exhibition of Nove is hosted in the Dimitar-Nachova house - a building, which is a historical monument as well. The most impressive museum exhibition is arranged in the home of the remarkable social figure and writer Aleko Konstantinov. The original materials give idea about the life, public, economic, literature and historical activities of the "Lucky Man", as his nickname goes. Svishtov has a 19-centuries' long history. In more recent times it is known with its tradition in trade and with the fact that it is the birthplace of a large number of Bulgarians, who have contributed substantially to the spirituality and culture in Bulgaria.
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