Tryavna is located only 20 km east of Gabrovo and it is a municipality centre. There are still a lot of preserved historical monuments from the Bulgarian National Revival which have turned Tryavna in a preferable tourist destination throughout the year. The main means of living of the locals have always been connected to crafts and trade. Today, tourists can witness masters in a lot of crafts including wood-carving, icon-drawing and more. Tryavna is the home of the oldest Revival's artistic school. There are a lot of houses which are turned into museums. Some of them are a real architectural models. The clock tower in the centre of Tryavna is one of the most famous evidences of the past. Today, it is the symbol of the town. In 1996, a local teacher initiated the installment of the Foucault pendulum in the tower which attracts the tourists' interest. Tryavna is the birth place of two famous Bulgarians - the poet Pencho Slaveykov and the revolutioner Angel Kanchev. There is a train station in the town which connects it to cities as Sofia, Pleven, Rousse and Varna. In the suburbs of Tryavna, tourists can find a small lake which is a great place for an afternoon walk, a photo shoot or just relaxation. There are many small romantic villages around Tryavna and tourist stay in the town for days so that they have a chance to wander around. There is a variety of accommodation types in the town, which include from classic family hotels and restored old guesthouses to bigger 3-star and 4-star hotels. Some hotels offer its guests tavern or restaurant, as well as an open-door swimming pool. The smaller hotels and guesthouses are usually found in the central parts of Tryavna, while the big holiday complexes are primarily located in the town surroundings. The modern facilities are present everywhere and guests can rely on cable/satellite TV, Internet connection, comfortable beds and more. Few of the hotels in Tryavna offer SPA procedures. The local cuisine is delicious and it is highly recommended to visit a traditional tavern ("mehana" in Bulgarina). There are a lot of restaurants, souvenir shops, cafes and museums to visit and enjoy the Bulgarian hospitality.