Dzhendem tepe

Dzhendem tepe is the biggest and highest of the seven hills of , Bulgaria. It is located in the western part of town. Its approximate height is 300 metres.
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  • Type: Hill with an elevation of 169 metres
  • Description: highest hill of Plovdiv, Bulgaria
  • Also known as: Djendem Tepe”, “Dzhendem Tepe”, and “youth hill

Places of Interest

Highlights include Roman theatre of Philippopolis and Ethnographic Museum.

Theater building
The is one of the world's best-preserved ancient Roman theatres, located in the city center of modern , , once the ancient city of Philippopolis.

Museum
The Plovdiv Regional is a museum of ethnography in , . Since 1938, it has occupied the 1847 house of the merchant, Argir Kuyumdzhioglu, in the city's Old Town.

Museum
is a museum.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Kapana and Old Plovdiv.

Suburb
is a suburb.

Suburb
The old town in Plovdiv is an architectural and historical reserve located on three of 's hills: , Dzhambaz Tepe and Taksim Tepe. The complex has been formed as a result of the long sequence of habitation from prehistoric times to present day and combines the culture and architecture from Antiquity, Middle Ages and Bulgarian revival.

Suburb
is a Roma ghetto in , dating to 1400s. Residents generally regard themselves as being of the Turkish ethnicity. Its name comes from a mosque, itself named after a Turkish military leader who may have founded the neighborhood.

Dzhendem tepe

Latitude
42.15° or 42° 9′ north
Longitude
24.75° or 24° 45′ east
Elevation
169 metres (554 feet)
Open location code
8GJ65Q22+22
Geo­Names ID
731738
Wiki­data ID
Q5319673
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In Other Languages

From Bulgarian to Slovak—“Dzhendem tepe” goes by many names.
  • Bulgarian: Джендем тепе
  • Bulgarian: Джендемтепе
  • Bulgarian: Младежки хълм
  • Czech: Mladežki chălm
    Džendem tepe
  • Dutch: Dzhendem tepe
  • German: Dzhendem tepe
  • German: Jugendhügel
  • Russian: Джендем-тепе
  • Slovak: Mladežki chălm

Localities in the Area

Explore places such as Plovdiv Town Center and Plovdiv.

Notable Places Nearby

Highlights include Dzhambaz Tepe and Osvoboditelite.

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