It was an old Turkish public baths built in XVI century. It was called “Chifte” (English – pair) because there were men`s and women`s rooms. The archaeological research shows that there was a church from the early Middle Age near that place. The famous slab from an altar barrier with pictures of a lion and Continue reading »
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Synagogue
The synagogue in Plovdiv is one of the ancient monuments of the city`s culture. The first evidence dates back from III-th, VI-th century A.D., when Plovdiv was called “Philippopolis”. A colored marbled floor was found with an inscription and a picture of a golden menorah with seven candlesticks on it. The synagogue was built in Continue reading »
The Antique theatre
Tsar Ivaylo Str. tel.: +359 32 634 008 Summer working hours /April-October/: 9:00 – 18:00 Winter working hours /November-March/: 9:00 – 17:30 Day for a free-of-charge visit: First Thursday of each month – for students and retirees The Ancient theatre of Philipoppol is one of the best-preserved ancient theatres in the World. It is located Continue reading »
Cathedral Temple “The Holy Assumption”
Cathedral Temple “The Holy Assumption” -Antique Plovdiv, Metropolitan Paisiy Street and 6 Saborna Street. It is a main city temple and parish one for the central part of the town, situated on the north of Dzhumaya Square. In IX – X century there was a church at that place. Its first founder was the noble Continue reading »
