Secrets
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Which is the street without a name sign in Plovdiv?
Although it is located in the most touristy part of the city, nowhere along its length will you see a…
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The “Gossip Corner” in the Revival-era Houses of Plovdiv
An interesting detail of Ottoman architecture, predating all social networks and benches in front of apartment blocks
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Which is the Armenian District in Plovdiv?
We tell more about the house of one of the richest merchants during the Bulgarian National Revival and share fascinating…
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What do the coat-of-arms and the flag of Plovdiv look like?
Their modern appearance was approved on July 18th 1997, and their author is the artist Gancho Ganev
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The first telephone introduced in Bulgaria was in Plovdiv
The first intercity telephone connection in Bulgaria was established in 1891 between Sofia and Plovdiv
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The only building with Islamic architecture on the Three Hills?
A mystical structure, off the usual tourist paths, meant for those who want to lose themselves in Plovdiv's history
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How the Lake in Tsar Simeon’s Garden Was Almost Buried
…and what saved it, turning it into one of Plovdiv’s most impressive attractions?
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When Was the Tsar Simeon Garden Locked?
This was mainly done to prevent drunkards, cattle, and pigs from wandering in
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The Influence of the Italian Colony in Plovdiv
Who were the most famous italians, and how did they contribute to the development of the city of the seven…
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Do you know where scuba divers used to train in Plovdiv?
Speed swimming with fins and water motor sports using amateur-built scooters were also among the exciting disciplines that put the…
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