Plovdiv

Regio · 🇧🇬 Bulgarije

Inwonertal 635.630

Oppervlakte 5.948 km²

Tijdzone Europe/Sofia

Officiële website www.pd.government.bg

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Plovdiv's Timeless Treasures

Plovdiv preserves millennia of urban development, from the 2nd-century Roman amphitheatre and stadium of Philippopolis to the cobblestone streets of the Old Town. This collection highlights the city's architectural diversity, featuring the 14th-century Djumaya Mosque and 19th-century Bulgarian National Revival houses. Beyond the city center, the medieval Asen’s Fortress and the 11th-century Bachkovo Monastery illustrate the region's long-standing strategic and spiritual significance.

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Bulgarian Archaeological Treasures

This collection highlights the architectural legacy of the Plovdiv region, spanning from Thracian antiquity to the Middle Ages. It features the remarkably preserved 2nd-century Roman theatre and stadium of Philippopolis, alongside the expansive Roman Forum. The list includes the medieval Asen's Fortress, the ruins of the 5th-century Red Church in Perushtitsa, and several significant Thracian burial mounds such as Zhaba Mogila. These sites demonstrate the layers of Roman, Byzantine, and Bulgarian history preserved throughout the Rhodope Mountains and the Thracian Plain.

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Bulgaria's Spiritual Heritage

This collection spans Plovdiv’s historic center and the surrounding Rhodope Mountains, showcasing a diverse range of spiritual sites. It features major landmarks like the 14th-century Djumaya Mosque and the 11th-century Bachkovo Monastery, alongside the ruins of the 5th-century Red Church in Perushtitsa. The list also highlights the dense concentration of chapels and shrines in Asenovgrad and the pilgrimage site of Krastova Gora, reflecting centuries of Eastern Orthodox, Roman Catholic, and Islamic architectural traditions in the region.

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Hans Birger Nilsen / CC BY-SA 2.0

Historical Monuments and Towers

This collection highlights the diverse architectural heritage of the Plovdiv region and Central Bulgaria, spanning from the 2nd-century Roman Stadium and Forum of Philippopolis to modern commemorative landmarks. It features the Arch of Freedom at Beklemeto Pass, the 11-meter Alyosha monument on Bunarjik Hill, and significant technical structures like the Botev Peak relay station. These sites represent various eras, including ancient Roman administration, the Bulgarian medieval state, and the country's 20th-century history.

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Bulgaria's Natural Wonders

This collection features the diverse landscapes of central Bulgaria, spanning the rugged Balkan Mountains and the rolling Rhodopes. Highlights include Botev Peak, the highest in the Balkan range, and Rajskoto Prskalo, the tallest waterfall in the country at 124.5 meters. The list also guides you through the deep canyons of the Dzhendema Reserve, the ancient beech forests of the Sredna Gora mountains, and a network of karst caves and panoramic viewpoints overlooking the Rose Valley and Vacha Reservoir.

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