Ancient Theatre of Plovdiv

A Roman theatre from the 1st century AD set into the hillside of Plovdiv’s old town, still used for summer performances. Walk from the pedestrian centre; the Revival houses of the old town are just above.

Nearest town

Plovdiv, Bulgaria

Category

History & culture

GPS

42.1470, 24.7512

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