Villa Armira
Villa Armira, meaning "Reinforced Villa", is a 1st-century suburban Roman villa in southeastern Bulgaria, located in the proximity of Ivaylovgrad, Haskovo Province.Photo: Klearchos Kapoutsis, CC BY 2.0.
Photo: Bin im Garten, CC BY-SA 3.0.
- Type: Archaeological site
- Description: suburban Roman villa near Ivaylovgrad
- Also known as: “ancient Roman villa near Ivaylovgrad”, “Villa Armira (Ivaylovgrad)”, and “Villa Armira near Ivaylovgrad”
Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include Lutitsa fortress.
Lutitsa fortress
Photo: Izvora, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Lyutitsa is one of the largest and best preserved castles in the easternmost part of the Eastern Rhodopes, located 3.5 hours' walk south-west of Ivaylovgrad, in southernmost Bulgaria. Lutitsa fortress is situated 3½ km west of Villa Armira.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Svirachi and Ivaylovgrad.
Svirachi
Village
Photo: Bin im Garten, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Svirachi is a village in the Haskovo Province, southern Bulgaria. As of 2006 it has 400 inhabitants, which places it the largest village in Ivaylovgrad municipality. Svirachi is situated 2½ km south of Villa Armira.
Ivaylovgrad
Town
Photo: Bin im Garten, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Ivaylovgrad is a town in Haskovo Province in the south of Bulgaria set near the river Arda in the easternmost part of the Rhodope Mountains, and is the administrative centre of the homonymous Ivaylovgrad Municipality. Ivaylovgrad is situated 3½ km northeast of Villa Armira.
Drabishna
Village
Villa Armira
- Categories: Roman villa, ancient Roman structure, settlement formation in Bulgaria, historic site, tourist attraction, and tourism
- Location: Haskovo, Bulgaria, Balkans, Europe
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Latitude
41.49917° or 41° 29′ 57″ northLongitude
26.10668° or 26° 6′ 24″ eastOpen location code
8GH8F4X4+MMOpenStreetMap ID
way 1374973663OpenStreetMap feature
historic=archaeological_siteWikidata ID
Q1892609
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Satellite Map
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In Other Languages
From Bulgarian to Ukrainian—“Villa Armira” goes by many names.
- Bulgarian: “Антична вила „Армира” край Ивайловград”
- Bulgarian: “Вила Армира (Ивайловград)”
- Bulgarian: “Вила Армира”
- Central Kurdish: “ڤیلا ئارمیرا”
- Chinese: “阿爾米拉別墅”
- Dutch: “Villa Armira”
- French: “villa Armira”
- French: “Villa Armira”
- German: “Villa Armira”
- Greek: “Βίλα Αρμύρα”
- Italian: “Villa Armira”
- Polish: “Willa Armira”
- Portuguese: “Vila Armira”
- Russian: “Армира”
- Russian: “Вилла Армира”
- Turkish: “Villa Armira”
- Ukrainian: “Вілла Арміра”
Notable Places Nearby
Highlights include Villa Armira and Храм ‘Св.Св.Константин и Елена’.
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