Chalakov house
Chalakov house is a building in Plovdiv, Bulgaria. Chalakov house is situated near the church Saint Nikolay, as well as near the museum Exposition Book publishing in Bulgaria in the second half of the 19th and the beginning of the 20th century.- Type: Building
- Description: building in Plovdiv, Bulgaria
- Also known as: “Chalakov House”
Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights: Roman theatre of Philippopolis and Roman stadium.
Roman theatre of Philippopolis
Archaeological site
The Roman theatre of Philippopolis is one of the world's best-preserved ancient Roman theatres, located in the city center of modern Plovdiv, Bulgaria, once the ancient city of Philippopolis. Roman theatre of Philippopolis is situated 110 metres southeast of Chalakov house.
Roman stadium
Museum
The Stadium of Philippopolis was the ancient Roman stadium of Philippopolis, built in the 2nd century AD, during the Roman imperial period. It is among the largest and best preserved buildings from the time of the Roman Empire in the Balkan Peninsula. Roman stadium is situated 150 metres west of Chalakov house.
Dzhumaya Mosque
Mosque
The Dzhumaya Mosque, also known as the Friday Mosque, is a mosque located in Plovdiv, in the Plovdiv Province of Bulgaria. Located in the centre of Plovdiv, the mosque was built in 1363–1364 on the site of the Sveta Petka Tarnovska Cathedral Church after the conquest of Plovdiv by the Ottoman army. Dzhumaya Mosque is situated 140 metres northwest of Chalakov house.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Kapana and Old Plovdiv.
Old Plovdiv
Suburb
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.
Plovdiv
Plovdiv is a city in Central-South Bulgaria, the second-largest in the country and one of the oldest cities in Europe. Due to the remnants of its colourful past, it's one of the most popular tourist destinations in Bulgaria.Chalakov house
- Location: Plovdiv, Bulgaria, Balkans, Europe
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Latitude
42.14741° or 42° 8′ 51″ north
Longitude
24.74985° or 24° 44′ 60″ east
Open location code
8GJ64PWX+XW
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OpenStreetMap feature
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In Other Languages
From Bulgarian to Slovak—“Chalakov house” goes by many names.
- Bulgarian: “Чалъкова къща”
- Slovak: “Čalăkovov dom”
Notable Places Nearby
Highlights: Saint Nikolay and Biology faculty, University of Plovdiv.
Nearby Places
Places to explore: Union of Scientists in Bulgaria Plovdiv - House of Scientists and Hristo G. Danov house.
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