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  2. Sts. Cyril and Methodius High School of Humanities, Plovdiv

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    On October 20, 1885, the Plovdiv Men's Gymnasium moved into the newly constructed building, which it still occupies today. The inauguration ceremony was attended by Prince Alexander I, Stefan Stambolov, architect Montani, clergy, and political figures from Plovdiv and across the country. The beautiful building of the school has witnessed many ...

  3. Stolipinovo - Wikipedia

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    Stolipinovo was one of the sites of the 2019 Plovdiv European Capital of Culture program, in which German artists and architects Martin Kaltwasser and Maik Ronz created a concept for building a sustainable, temporary canopy and seating at the Maritsa river bank adjacent to Stolipinovo in cooperation with volunteers and participants from the ...

  4. Old Town (Plovdiv) - Wikipedia

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    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.

  5. Central district, Plovdiv - Wikipedia

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    The main street. Central district (Bulgarian: Район Централен) is one of the six districts of Plovdiv in southern Bulgaria.It has 84,431 inhabitants. [1] Most of Plovdiv's major sights are situated in the district - Roman stadium, Roman Odeon, Ancient theatre, the Watchtower on Sahat tepe (one the city's seven hills), the central street and many others.

  6. Church of the Holy Mother of God, Plovdiv - Wikipedia

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    Plovdiv sent a delegation to the Ottoman government asking officially for an autonomous Church. That Counsel was held annually until 1870 when the Bulgarian Exarchate was recognized by the Ottomans. In 1881, three years after the Liberation of Bulgaria the architect Josef Schnitter constructed a three-story domed belfry near the western ...

  7. Church of St Constantine and Helena - Wikipedia

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    The Church of St Constantine and Helena (Bulgarian: Св. Св. Константин и Елена) is a church in Plovdiv, Bulgaria. It is considered to be among the oldest churches in the city. It was built in 337 at the sight of an ancient pagan temple in the acropolis on one of the fortified hills.

  8. Yuzhen Tsentralen Planning Region - Wikipedia

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    The capital is Plovdiv, the second-largest city in Bulgaria. It includes five Bulgarians provinces: Plovdiv Province, Pazardzhik Province, Smolyan Province, Kardzhali Province and Haskovo Province. It is the second most important economical region of the country which together with the Yugozapaden region produce almost two thirds of the ...

  9. Dzhumaya Mosque - Wikipedia

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    The mosque is located in the centre of Plovdiv and was built in 1363–1364 on the site of the Sveta Petka Tarnovska Cathedral Church after the conquest of Plovdiv by the Ottoman army. During the reign of Sultan Murad I in the 15th century the old building was demolished and replaced by the modern-day mosque. It was called Ulu Dzhumaya Mosque ...