Pliska
Pliska was the first capital of the First Bulgarian Empire during the Middle Ages and is now a small town in Shumen Province, on the Ludogorie plateau of the Danubian Plain, 20 km northeast of the provincial capital, Shumen.
- Town with 1,260 residents
- …lies at an elevation of 160 metres (525 feet)
- Description: city in Kaspichan municipality, Shumen oblast, Bulgaria
- Postal code: 9920
- Also known as“Ak Baba”“Pliskov”“Pliskow”
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Zlatna niva and Novi Pazar.
Zlatna niva
Village
Zlatna niva is a village, which is situated 5 km northwest of Pliska.
Novi Pazar
Town
Ilikeliljon, Public domain.
Novi Pazar is a town in Shumen Province, northeastern… Novi Pazar is situated 6 km east of Pliska.
Kaspichan
Town
Kaspichan is a town in central northeastern Bulgaria, part of Shumen Province. Kaspichan is situated 6 km southeast of Pliska.
Pliska
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Latitude
43.36207° or 43° 21′ 43″ north
Longitude
27.12483° or 27° 7′ 29″ east
UN/LOCODE
BG SKP
Open location code
8GM9946F+RW
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OpenStreetMap feature
place=town
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In Other Languages
From Albanian to Welsh—“Pliska” goes by many names.
- Albanian: “Pliska”
- Arabic: “بليسكا”
- Armenian: “Պլիսկա”
- Azerbaijani: “Pliska”
- Belarusian: “Пліска”
- Bulgarian: “ГР.ПЛИСКА”
- Bulgarian: “Плиска”
- Bulgarian: “Плъсков”
- Catalan: “Pliska”
- Cebuano: “Pliska”
- Central Kurdish: “پلیسکا”
- Chinese: “普利斯卡”
- Church Slavic: “Пльсковъ · Блъгарїи”
- Church Slavic: “Пльсковъ”
- Czech: “Pliska”
- Danish: “Pliska”
- Dutch: “Pliska”
- Esperanto: “Pliska”
- French: “Pliska”
- Georgian: “პლისკა”
- German: “Pliska”
- Greek: “Πλίσκα”
- Hebrew: “פליסקה”
- Hungarian: “Pliszka”
- Irish: “Pliska”
- Italian: “Pliska”
- Japanese: “プリスカ”
- Kazakh: “Plïska”
- Kazakh: “Плиска (Шумен облысы)”
- Kazakh: “Плиска”
- Kazakh: “پلىيسكا”
- Korean: “플리스카”
- Latvian: “Pliska”
- Lithuanian: “Pliska”
- Macedonian: “Плиска”
- Norwegian Bokmål: “Pliska”
- Norwegian Nynorsk: “Pliska”
- Norwegian: “Pliska”
- Ossetian: “Плискæ”
- Persian: “پلیسکا”
- Polish: “Pliska”
- Portuguese: “Plisca”
- Portuguese: “Pliska”
- Romanian: “Pliska”
- Russian: “Плиска”
- Scots: “Pliska”
- Serbian: “Pliska”
- Serbian: “Плиска”
- Serbo-Croatian: “Aboba”
- Serbo-Croatian: “Pliska”
- Slovak: “Pliska”
- Slovenian: “Pliska”
- South Azerbaijani: “پلیسکا”
- Spanish: “Plisca”
- Spanish: “Pliska”
- Swedish: “Pliska”
- Tatar: “Плиска”
- Turkish: “Ağababa”
- Turkish: “Pliska”
- Ukrainian: “Плиска”
- Urdu: “پلسکا”
- Vietnamese: “Pliska”
- Waray (Philippines): “Pliska”
- Welsh: “Pliska”
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