Plovdiv Town Center
Plovdiv Town Center is a locality in Plovdiv, Bulgaria. Plovdiv Town Center is situated nearby to the suburb Kapana, as well as near Old Plovdiv.| Tap on a place to explore it |
Places of Interest
Highlights include Djumaya Mosque and Roman stadium.
Djumaya Mosque
Mosque
Photo: John Burkov, CC BY-SA 3.0.
The Dzhumaya Mosque, also known as the Friday Mosque, is a mosque located in Plovdiv, in the Plovdiv Province of Bulgaria. Located in the centre of Plovdiv, the mosque was built in 1363–1364 on the site of the Sveta Petka Tarnovska Cathedral Church after the conquest of Plovdiv by the Ottoman army.
Roman stadium
Museum
Photo: Kmrakmra, CC BY-SA 3.0.
The Stadium of Philippopolis was the ancient Roman stadium of Philippopolis, built in the 2nd century AD, during the Roman imperial period. It is among the largest and best preserved buildings from the time of the Roman Empire in the Balkan peninsula.
Roman theatre of Philippopolis
Theater building
Photo: Edal, CC BY-SA 3.0.
The Roman theatre of Philippopolis is one of the world's best-preserved ancient Roman theatres, located in the city center of modern Plovdiv, Bulgaria, once the ancient city of Philippopolis.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Kapana and Old Plovdiv.
Old Plovdiv
Suburb
Photo: Faces&&Places, CC BY 2.0.
The old town in Plovdiv is an architectural and historical reserve located on three of Plovdiv's hills: Nebet Tepe, 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.
Plovdiv
Photo: Ilia Markov, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Plovdiv is a city in Central-South Bulgaria, the second-largest in the country and one of the oldest cities in Europe. Due to the remnants of its colourful past, it's one of the most popular tourist destinations in Bulgaria.
Plovdiv Town Center
- Type: Locality
- Location: Plovdiv, Bulgaria, Balkans, Europe
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Latitude
42.1479° or 42° 8′ 52″ northLongitude
24.748° or 24° 44′ 53″ eastElevation
166 metres (545 feet)Open location code
8GJ64PXX+55GeoNames ID
12747002
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Notable Places Nearby
Highlights include Dzhambaz Tepe and Dzhendem tepe.
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