Nebet Tepe Hill

Nebet Tepe is one of the hills of where the ancient town was founded. The earliest settlements on Nebet Tepe are dated back to 4000 BC. The site was first settled by Thracians, later expanded by Philip II of Macedon and the Roman Empire.
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Places of Interest Nearby

Highlights include Ethnographic Museum and Surp Kevork Armenian Church.

Museum
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The Plovdiv Regional is a museum of ethnography in , . Since 1938, it has occupied the 1847 house of the merchant, Argir Kuyumdzhioglu, in the city's Old Town. is situated 160 metres southeast of Nebet Tepe Hill.

Church
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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 470 metres south of Nebet Tepe Hill.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Old Plovdiv and Kapana.

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.

Suburb
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is a suburb.

Suburb
is a Roma ghetto in , 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.

Nebet Tepe Hill

Latitude
42.15114° or 42° 9′ 4″ north
Longitude
24.75203° or 24° 45′ 7″ east
Open location code
8GJ65Q22+FR
Open­Street­Map ID
way 205315225
Open­Street­Map feature
historic=­archaeological_site
Wiki­data ID
Q12288006
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In Other Languages

From Bulgarian to Swedish—“Nebet Tepe Hill” goes by many names.
  • Bulgarian: “Небет тепе”
  • Bulgarian: “Стражеви хълм”
  • Cebuano: “Nebet Tepe”
  • Czech: “Nebet tepe”
  • Dutch: “Nebe tepe”
  • Greek: “Νεμπέτ Τεπέ”
  • Polish: “Nebet tepe”
  • Slovak: “Nebet tepe”
  • Slovenian: “Nebet tepe”
  • Spanish: “Nebet Tepe”
  • Swedish: “Nebe Tepe”

Notable Places Nearby

Highlights include Бакалова къща and Surp Kevork Armenian Church.

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