Archaeology: Excavations uncover ancient street in centre of Bulgaria’s Plovdiv
A street dating back to Plovdiv’s ancient times as the Roman city of Philippopolis has been uncovered during excavations that
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Plovdiv European Capital of Culture 2019: Opening weekend details
The official opening weekend of Plovdiv European Capital of Culture 2019 on January 11 and 12 will see a series
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Opening show of Plovdiv European Capital of Culture 2019 themed ‘We are all colours’
“We Are All Colours” is the theme of the opening show of Plovdiv – European Capital of Culture 2019, to
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Bulgaria’s Plovdiv expected to see 10% rise in tourists as European Capital of Culture 2019 – minister
Bulgaria’s Tourism Minister Nikolina Angelkova has estimated that the number of tourists that will visit the country’s second city of
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Children from different communities plant ‘Garden of Tolerance’ in Bulgaria’s Plovdiv
Children from different communities in Bulgaria’s second city Plovdiv planted a “Garden of Tolerance” on November 16 to mark the
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EU grants 293M euro from Cohesion Fund to upgrade Bulgaria’s Plovdiv – Bourgas railway connection
The European Union is investing more than 293 million euro from the Cohesion Fund in a more modern, faster and safer railway
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Whitesnake to headline Hills of Rock 2019 festival in Plovdiv
Whitesnake is to headline the 2019 Hills of Rock festival in Plovdiv, the organisers said on November 8. The performance
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Plovdiv authorities crack down on public drinking in Kapana creative district
Plovdiv municipal authorities, police and security have agreed to crack down on public drinking and the illegal sale of alcohol
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Bulgaria’s Plovdiv faces tourist accommodation challenge as European Capital of Culture 2019 approaches
The number of tourists coming to Bulgaria’s second city Plovdiv is expected to double in 2019 when it holds the
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