Historical sites in Stara Zagora
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Neolithic dwellings museum . This unique archeological
museum presents two houses from the Neolithic age ( 6th
millenia BC), which are the most preserved and have the richest
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Copper mines in the area of Mechi kladenets
The oldest copper mines in Europe
dating from the end of the 5th millennium BC. From
exploration 11 mines have been uncovered along a ridge, which would
have produced huge amounts of copper ore. |
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Bereketska Mound This is the largest prehistoric settlement in Bulgaria - Bereketska Mound. It is 17 meters high with a diameter of 250 meters. |
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Ancient compound at the Western Gate . Forum, an amphitheatrical auditorium, thermal baths, walls, western gateway of the town and part of the main trading street. |
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Roman baths in Stara Zagora Spa |
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South gate of Augusta Trayana
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Late ancient mosaic, a part of a public building (4th – 6th century) |
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Late ancient mosaic in the Roman private house (4th century) |
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Eski Mosque |
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Memorial complex “The defenders of Stara Zagora” . Dedicated to the Samara banner and Bulgarian volunteer units, “baptized” in the battle for Stara Zagora (31 July 1877) |
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Hillendar’s convent . Location: “Levski in Stara Zagora region” .Restoration of classroom of “Sent Nikola” school (second half of the 19th c.) |
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House museum ’19th century’s town life’ The exhibition represents the lifestyle of Stara Zagora’s sitizens after the Liberation till the end of 19th c. with a fine collection of accessories belonging to prominent local families. |
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Exhibition ‘Crafts in Stara Zagora between the end of the 19th century and the beginning of 20th century’ .Coppersmith’s, Tailor’s, Cooper’s workshops |
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