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Archeology

Thracian Tomb of Kazanlak

Step back in time with a visit to the Thracian Tomb of Kazanlak, where ancient art and eternal bonds come alive.

The Saint Sofia Church

The Saint Sofia Church in Sofia is a 4th-century Eastern Orthodox church considered one of the city’s oldest and most important cultural and historical monuments....

The Varna Necropolis

The Varna Necropolis, located near the Black Sea coastal city of Varna in Bulgaria, is an archaeological site of immense significance. Discovered in 1972,...

The Vinca Culture

The Vinca Culture was a prominent prehistoric civilization that flourished during the Neolithic period, from 5700 to 4200 BC. Centered primarily in what is now Serbia, Romania, and Northwestern Bulgaria, the Vinca Culture extended its influence into Hungary, Macedonia, and Greece.

The Varna Culture: Europe’s Earliest Goldsmiths

The Varna culture (c. 4700–4100 BC) straddled the Neolithic and Chalcolithic (Copper Age) eras, a time when farming villages were expanding and metalworking was just beginning to emerge.

Perperikon

Perperikon is an ancient city on a rocky peak at 470 meters in the Eastern Rhodopes. It is a sacred rock city, a capital,...

Mezek

Mezek and Fort Kaleto are two historical landmarks that make the village of Mezek a must-visit destination, even though it is located on the...

The Hamangia Culture

The Hamangia Culture, thriving from 5250 to 4550 BCE, marked its presence in what is now Eastern Romania and Bulgaria, particularly along the Black...

The Gumelnita Culture

The Gumelnita Culture, also known as Gumelnita-Karanovo VI, thrived during the Late Chalcolithic period (c. 4600–3700 BC) in present-day Bulgaria and Romania. It is...

Discrepancies in Archaeological Cultures’ Timelines

The discrepancies in dates for the establishment and decline of various archaeological cultures, such as the Vinča, Starčevo, Karanovo, Boian, Varna, and Ezero cultures,...

Chetinyovata Mogila

Discover Chetinyovata Mogial: A Magnificent Thracian Complex Only 4 km from Starosel, the Thracian Temple Complex in Chetinyovata Mogila dates back to the 5th and...

Ancient City of Nessebar

Perched on a rocky peninsula jutting into the Black Sea, the Ancient City of Nessebar is a timeless jewel that has withstood the ravages...
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