Sights in Municipality Hissarya

The archaeological site "Thracian town at Kozi Gramadi" is located in the "Sredna gora" mountain, about 20 kilometers from village of Starosel, at Kozi Gramadi summit (1100 m). The easiest way to reach it by an off-road car to Fenera hut, then walk to the site.The Complex includes several monumental...

The Cromlech (a megalithic structures) near village of Staro Jelezare is located about 1 kilometer from the village center - direction south-east, at eastern side of the road to Novo Jelezare. It was found in 2002 by the archaeologist Georgi Kitov, who thought that the facility was used by the...

The Ancient Roman town of Diocletianopolis (Latin: Diocletianopolis, Greek: Διοκλητιανούπολις) had been located under the modern town of Hissarya (Plovdiv province). It was created in I century AD when Thrace was conquered by the Roman Empire. The name of the town comes from the Roman Emperor Di...

The Thracian cult complex in Chetinyova mound near village of Starosel was discovered and excavated by Georgi Kitov (1943-2008) in 2000. It is the largest ever found Thracian royal mausoleum complex. The complex dates back to the V - IV century BC.The Heroon-tomb (called temple by Kitov) has...