Thracian tomb Sashov
Thracian tomb Sashov is an archaeological site in Shejnovo, Kazanlak, Stara Zagora. Thracian tomb Sashov is situated nearby to the archaeological site Илиевата могила, as well as near the peak Таштепе.Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include Thracian tomb Golyama Arsenalka and Tomb of Seuthes III.
Thracian tomb Golyama Arsenalka
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Golyama Arsenalka mound is a Thracian burial tumulus with a subterranean stone building near the Bulgarian town of Shipka. It dates from the end of 5th century BCE. Thracian tomb Golyama Arsenalka is situated 1½ km east of Thracian tomb Sashov.
Tomb of Seuthes III
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The Tomb of Seuthes III is located near Kazanlak, Bulgaria. Seuthes III was the King of the Odrysian Kingdom of Thrace from c. 331 to c. 300 BC and founder of the nearby Thracian city of Seuthopolis. Tomb of Seuthes III is situated 3½ km east of Thracian tomb Sashov.
Shipka Memorial Church
Church
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The Memorial Temple of the Birth of Christ, better known as the Shipka Memorial Church or Shipka Monastery is a Bulgarian Orthodox church built near the town of Shipka in Stara Planina between 1885 and 1902, according to Antoniy Tomishko's design in the seventeenth-century Russian style under the direction of architect Alexander Pomerantsev. Shipka Memorial Church is situated 3½ km northeast of Thracian tomb Sashov.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Sheynovo and Shipka.
Sheynovo
Village
Sheynovo is a village in southern Bulgaria, part of Kazanlak Municipality in Stara Zagora Province. It lies in the Kazanlak Valley, 3 km from the foothills of the Balkan Mountains, and about 12 km north-west of the town of Kazanlak. Sheynovo is situated 3 km southeast of Thracian tomb Sashov.
Shipka
Town
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Shipka is a town in central Bulgaria, part of Kazanlak Municipality, Stara Zagora Province. It lies in the Central Balkan Mountains at 650 metres above sea level, facing the Kazanlak Valley. Shipka is situated 3½ km east of Thracian tomb Sashov.
Jasenovo
Village
Yasenovo is a village in southern Bulgaria, part of Kazanlak Municipality in Stara Zagora Province. It lies in the foothills of the Balkan Mountains, about 14 km north-west of the town of Kazanlak and roughly 10 km north-east of Pavel Banya. Jasenovo is situated 4 km southwest of Thracian tomb Sashov.
Thracian tomb Sashov
- Type: Archaeological site
- Also known as: “Сашева могила”
- Categories: tomb, historic site, tourist attraction, and tourism
- Location: Shejnovo, Kazanlak, Stara Zagora, Bulgaria, Balkans, Europe
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Latitude
42.70421° or 42° 42′ 15″ northLongitude
25.29242° or 25° 17′ 33″ eastOpen location code
8GJ7P73R+MXOpenStreetMap ID
way 369009298OpenStreetMap feature
historic=archaeological_siteWikidata ID
Q25477213
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In Other Languages
“Thracian tomb Sashov” goes by many names.
- Bulgarian: “Сашова могила”
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Highlights include Илиевата могила and Донкова могила.
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