Photographs of scenes from Plovdiv, named on September 5 2014 as an international jury’s recommendation for European Capital of Culture 2019.
Part of the main shopping street, with the Roman Stadium and its newly-opened coffee shop.Photographing the ‘Super Moon’ in the Old Town of Plovdiv, summer 2014.House in the Old TownThe recently-renovated Boris Christoff House of CultureAncient Baths, PlovdivThe Odeon Roman archaeological site, Plovdiv
The Plovdiv house in which opera great Boris Christoff was born.Plovdiv, as of September 2014, claims Europe’s longest pedestrian zone.Mural in an underpass in Plovdiv by Yoan LevievThe Small Basilica, where a new museum was opened in summer 2013.In the Old Town, Plovdiv. Photo: Clive Leviev-SawyerRestaurant at the Drama Theatre, Plovdiv. Photo: Clive Leviev-SawyerMonument to Philip Makedonski, municipal hall, Plovdiv, Bulgaria. Photo: Clive Leviev-SawyerCity Hall, PlovdivAncient Roman Stadium, Plovdiv. Photo: Clive Leviev-Sawyer
(All photos: (c) Clive Leviev-Sawyer and (c) Leah Sawyer)
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