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Old Town of Plovdiv
Historical landmark
Hillside complex combining culture & architecture from ancient times through the 19th century.
4.80 (4.2K reviews)
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Monument of Unification
Historical landmark
👍 Great statue in a large square surrounded by benches. It was built in 1985 and commemorates 100 years since the unification of Bulgaria (already established kingdom) with Eastern Rumelia (capital in Plovdiv). These two states were established after the Russian-Ottoman war of 1877-1878 when Bulgaria...
4.60 (898 reviews)
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Roman Forum of Philippopolis
Historical landmark
Ruins of an ancient forum from the 1st century AD, with a theater now used for festivals & concerts.
4.60 (566 reviews)
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Bratskata Mogila
Historical landmark
👍👍 This is a Communist monument created in the late 70's by the renown Bulgarian sculptor Lyubomir Dalchev. Its unique in its form, idea and decoration.
As all the monumental art from the Communist period this one is left to decay and is always closed. Ic you go there look for the person in charge arou...
4.10 (288 reviews)
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Roman Forum and Odeon
Historical landmark
👍👍 The Roman Forum and Odeon in Plovdiv are an archaeological marvel, deserving a resounding five stars. Stepping into this historical tapestry, you're transported to ancient times. The well-preserved ruins tell a captivating story of Roman civilization. The Odeon, with its grandeur, and the Forum, wit...
4.60 (181 reviews)
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Central Square
Historical landmark
👍👍 Central square is a large area with 3 separate historical sites on it. You see many different things happen here and many people looking at the sights. It is just on the edge of the park and there are several restaurants in close proximity. It is an interesting place to visit.
4.70 (125 reviews)
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Monument of Vasil Levski
Historical landmark
👍 The monument to the Apostle of Freedom - Vasil Levski in Plovdiv was built in 1942 and is located in the "Bunardzhikat" park. Its author is the famous sculptor Prof. Ivan Lazarov, fellow citizen of the great Bulgarian revolutionary.
Vasil Ivanov Kunchev (1837-1873), known as Vasil Levski, was an id...
4.80 (72 reviews)