Pliska

Pliska was the first capital of the First Bulgarian Empire during the Middle Ages and is now a small town in , on the Ludogorie plateau of the , 20 km northeast of the provincial capital, .
  • Locality
  • …lies at an elevation of around 160 metres (520 feet)

Places of Interest

Highlights include Great Basilica.
The of Pliska is an architectural… is situated 4 km northeast of Pliska.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Zlatna niva and Novi Pazar.
is a village, which is situated 4 km northwest of Pliska.
Ilikeliljon, Public domain.
is a town in , northeastern… is situated 7 km east of Pliska.
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Latitude
43.3667° or 43° 22′ north
Longitude
27.1167° or 27° 7′ east
Open location code
8GM99488+MM
Geo­Names ID

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In Other Languages

From Belarusian to Ukrainian—“Pliska” goes by many names.
  • Belarusian: “Горад Пліска”
  • Bulgarian: “Плиска”
  • Central Kurdish: “پلیسکا”
  • Chinese: “普利斯卡”
  • Church Slavic: “Пльсковъ · Блъгарїи”
  • Hebrew: “פליסקה”
  • Hungarian: “Pliszka”
  • Japanese: “プリスカ”
  • Kazakh: “Плиска”
  • Korean: “플리스카”
  • Persian: “پلیسکا”
  • Russian: “Плиска”
  • Serbian: “Плиска”
  • Serbo-Croatian: “Aboba”
  • Ukrainian: “Плиска”

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