Saint Constantine and Helena Church
Saint Constantine and Helena Church is a church in Plovdiv, Bulgaria. Saint Constantine and Helena Church is situated nearby to Church of Saints Constantine and Helena, as well as near the city gate Hissar Kapiya.Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include Regional Ethnographic Museum - Plovdiv and Hissar Kapiya.
Regional Ethnographic Museum - Plovdiv
Museum
Hissar Kapiya
City gate
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Hisar Kapia is a medieval gate in Plovdiv's old town and one of the most famous tourist sights in the city. The gate was built in the 11th century AD over the foundations of a gate from Roman times.
Church of Saints Constantine and Helena
Church
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The Church of Saints Constantine and Helena is a church in Plovdiv, Bulgaria. It is considered to be among the oldest churches in the city. It was built in 337 at the site of an ancient pagan temple in the acropolis on one of the fortified hills.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Old Plovdiv and Kapana.
Old Plovdiv
Suburb
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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.
Hadji Hassan Mahala
Suburb
Hadji Hassan Mahala is a Roma ghetto in Plovdiv, Bulgaria 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.
Saint Constantine and Helena Church
Latitude
42.14973° or 42° 8′ 59″ northLongitude
24.75294° or 24° 45′ 11″ eastElevation
165 metres (541 feet)Open location code
8GJ64QX3+V5GeoNames ID
12747015
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