Demetra

Demetra is a work of art in , . Demetra is situated nearby to the pond , as well as near .
Photo: Спасимир, CC BY-SA 3.0.
  • Type: Work of art
  • Artwork type: statue
  • Description: fountain in Plovdiv, Bulgaria
  • Also known as: “Demetra fountain”
  • Wheelchair access: yes

Places of Interest Nearby

Highlights include Ancient Odeon and Roman theatre of Philippopolis.

Archaeological site
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The Odeon of Philippopolis was the house of the city council of citizens of ancient . It was also used as a theatre due to its appropriate structure. is situated 210 metres northeast of Demetra.

Archaeological site
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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. is situated 580 metres north of Demetra.

Park
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is situated 180 metres southwest of Demetra.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Plovdiv and Kapana.

Photo: Ilia Markov, CC BY-SA 2.0.
is a city in Central-South , the second-largest in the country and one of the oldest cities in . Due to the remnants of its colourful past, it's one of the most popular tourist destinations in Bulgaria.

Suburb
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is a suburb.

Suburb
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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.

Demetra

Latitude
42.14208° or 42° 8′ 32″ north
Longitude
24.74866° or 24° 44′ 55″ east
Inception
1892
Open location code
8GJ64PRX+RF
Open­Street­Map ID
node 4202104285
Open­Street­Map feature
tourism=­artwork
Open­Street­Map attribute
artwork_type=­statue
Open­Street­Map attribute
wheelchair=­yes
Wiki­data ID
Q108663089
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In Other Languages

From Bulgarian to Slovak—“Demetra” goes by many names.
  • Bulgarian: “Фонтанът на Деметра”
  • Slovak: “Fontána Demetra”

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