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Roman Antique theater
Category: Archaeological site in Plovdiv
This Antique theater is situated in the center of Plovdiv, between the south-western slope of the Dzhambaz Tepe and the Taxim tepe hill within the old town. The construction was built in the 2nd century AD under the orders of the Roman Emperor Trajan. The theater was damaged in the 5th century AD by...

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The Old town
Category: Old architecture in Plovdiv
The Old Town of Plovdiv is the place where history and culture mix to reveal glory of the town during the centuries. There can be seen the Roman and Byzantine fortress walls, the Roman theatre and the symmetric smooth pavement streets, the remains of the Roman Forum and the Aqueduct, the churches St...

URL: http://www.tourismplovdiv.org/

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Regional History Museum Plovdiv
Category: Museum in Plovdiv
The Plovdiv Regional Historical Museum (Regionalen istoricheski muzey Plovdiv) was established in 1951. It covers the history of Plovdiv from the 15th century until today.The museum has three departments, each occupying a separate historic building: - the Bulgarian National Revival - the history of ...

URL: http://historymuseumplovdiv.org

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Auqapark in Hotel Saint Petersburg
Category: Aquapark in Plovdiv
This Plovdiv auqapark is located in Hotel Saint Petersburg in city of Plovdiv. The Aqua-park has a garden, five swimming pools (all of them connected with magnificent water falls, effects a with magnificent water falls , effects and rocksinclude a bar and made a copy of the old Spanish galley.Add...

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Catholic Cathedral St.Louis
Category: Cathedral in Plovdiv
The Cathedral St. Louis (Sveti Ludvig) in Plovdiv is one of the main and biggest Roman Catholic churches in Bulgaria. It is a Co-cathedral of the Diocese of Sofia and Plovdiv together with the Cathedral of St Joseph in Sofia. The cathedral was built in period 1858 - 1861 by the then Bishop Andrea Ca...

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Aqua-park Аqualand Plovdiv
Category: Aquapark in Plovdiv
The Аqualand aquapark is part of of complex Аqualand, located in Plovdiv`s quarter of Trakia. The water complex was opened in August 2006 and from then it become one of the most popular attractions of the city. The water park has 6 pools (including one with Olympic size and other with artificia...

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Regional Natural History Museum
Category: Museum in Plovdiv
The Regional Museum of Natural History in Plovdiv was opened in 1955 as "Temporary exhibition of materials of a future Natural History Museum". In 1960 was opened the first scientifically and artistically arranged exhibition, related to the Bulgarian flora, fauna and geology. In 1970 - 197...

URL: http://rnhm.org/

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St. Constantine and Helena Church
Category: Church in Plovdiv
The Church St. Constantine and Helena is located in the center of the ancient part of Plovdiv, on the ruins of the fortress wall (Akropola) and is the oldest church in the town. It was built over ruins of an existing Christian sanctuary dating back to the beginning of IV century. The church was ra...

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Festival of the young wine (November)
Category: Events & Festivals in Plovdiv
The "Festival of the young wine" is held annually in Old Plovdiv during month of November. For the first time it was organized in 2008 by the association Alliance Française - Plovdiv and was called "Chansons and young wine", but from the next year its organizer is the Council of...

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Roman Forum
Category: Archaeological site in Plovdiv
The Roman Forum in Plovdiv was designed during reign of the Emperor Vespasianus in the I century and was completed in the II century. It is in immediate proximity to the Odeon. The Forum was built over an area of 11 hectares and was surrounded by commercial and public buildings. The main streets of ...

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Church Sveta Nedelya
Category: Church in Plovdiv
Orthodox church of St. Kyriaki (in Bulgarian "Sveta Nedelya") in Plovdiv was built in its current appearance in 1831 - 1832 by Petko Petkov - a master builder from town of Bratsigovo. The church building is a three-nave pseudo-basilica, 31 m long, 24 m wide and 16 m high. The dome of the m...

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Attraction Children`s Railway
Category: Attraction in Plovdiv
The children`s railway in city of Plovdiv was constructed in 1979, but in the years after 1989, gradually was declined and closed. It is reconstructed and open again in 2007. The train has 3 carriages and running through a picturesque hilly terrain, over 1090 meters long railway. There are many ar...

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Ethnographic museum
Category: Museum in Plovdiv
The Ethnographic Museum is located in Old Town of Plovdiv. It was opened in 1917 and in its current building (The Kuyumdjiev house - a declared cultural monument of national importance) it is housed from 14 October 1943 when it was named the Municipal house-museum. In 1949 it was renamed to Popular...

URL: http://www.ethnograph.info

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Antique Roman stadium
Category: Archaeological site in Plovdiv
In the center of modern city of Plovdiv, under the building of one of the shopping centers, are located the ruins of an ancient Roman stadium dating from the II century. It was built on the slopes of Sahat Tepe and Taksim Tepe hills as a replica of the stadium in Delphi, Greece. The facility was in ...

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Roman Antique Theatre Odeon
Category: Archaeological site in Plovdiv
The Roman Odeon is an Ancient Theatre built during the II - V centuries. It was with capacity of 350 seats for the spectators and was smaller comparing with the other ancient theatre of Philippopolis. In the beginning the building was erected for a bulevterion (headquarter of the city assembly) a...

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