Sights in District Plovdiv

The church of Saint Atanasius is one of the near 20 churches at the teritory of Gornoslav village....

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...

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) an...

Karlovo is the birthplace of the great Bulgarian revolutionary, called "The Apostle of Freedom" - Vasil Levski. July 18 is his birthday. This is why the inhabitants of the town of Karlovo choose the date for July 18 as their official holiday....

This memorial is built at place near village of Novo Jelezare where at 17 December 1985 two Bulgarian pilots died after crash of their fighter MIG - 21UM. The pilots were major Hambarliiski and captain Atanasov....

"Suchurum" waterfall is located in the foot of Stara Planina mountain, 1 kilometer north of town of Karlovo. Its waters fall from 15 meters. There is a water power plant built in....

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The orthodox church "St. Dimitar" in village of Topolovo (Asenovgrad Municipality) is one of many Orthodox religious sites in the region....

In the center of the village of Zelenikovo is exposed a plane-monument of fighter MiG - 21 - board number 509, which once was used in the Bulgarian Air Force....

In village of Domlyan is erected a monument of people from Domlyan who are victims of political violence. The monument is located at the beginning of the village, at the entrance when coming from village of Beguntsi....