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Jun 15, 2026 - Jun 16, 2026
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Regional Ethnographic Museum Plovdiv
10:00 AM–5:00 PM
Museum
ул. Д-р Стоян Чомаков 2 (ул. Стръмна)
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Regional Ethnographic Museum Plovdiv showcases Bulgarian culture through art, musical instruments, and costumes in a grand 19th-century building.

Duration: Approximately 2 hours.

Free. Special exhibitions may require a paid ticket.

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Church of St Constantine and Helena
8:00 AM–6:00 PM
Church
pl. "Hisar kapiya"
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The Church of St Constantine and Helena in Plovdiv is Bulgaria's oldest church, boasting rich frescoes and historical significance dating back to 304 AD.

Duration: About 1 hour.

Free. Donations may be accepted.

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Regional Natural History Museum of Plovdiv
Mo-Sa 09:00-18:00
Museum
Пл. Съединение 1 (бул. Шести Септември)
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The Regional Natural History Museum of Plovdiv showcases Bulgaria's rich biodiversity, with exhibits on local flora, fauna, and geological features. It serves educational and research purposes.

Duration: About 2 hours.

Free. Special exhibitions may require a paid ticket.

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UTOPIA Art & Design House
10:00 AM–6:00 PM
Museum
Makgahan 2 (P.R. Slaveykov)
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UTOPIA Art & Design House in Plovdiv, Bulgaria, is a cozy gallery dedicated to showcasing Bulgarian contemporary fine art, including sculpture, photography, and fashion design.

Duration: 1-2 hours.

Free. Some special exhibitions and events may require a paid ticket.

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Church Sv. Sv. Peter and Paul
8:00 AM–6:00 PM
Church
Ul Nikola Petkov Halm Na Osvoboditelite
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Church Sv. Sv. Peter and Paul, established in 1832, features unique architecture typical of the Bulgarian Revival style and is located in the cultural heart of Plovdiv, Bulgaria.

Duration: About 1 hour.

Free. No costs for general entry; special events may have fees.

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Cultural Center White House
10:00 AM–6:00 PM
Event hall
Puldin Street 12
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Cultural Center White House in Plovdiv, Bulgaria, showcases Bulgarian culture through art exhibitions, lectures, films, wine tastings, and concerts.

Duration: 2–3 hours.

Free. Some special events may require a ticket.

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Andromeda Art
10:00 AM–6:00 PM
Museum
Dr.Stoyan Chomakov No. 1
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Andromeda Art in Plovdiv, Bulgaria, offers a diverse range of handmade products, souvenirs, and accessories for daily use and special occasions.

Duration: About 1 hour.

Free entry. Some events and workshops may have a fee.

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Singing Fountains
9:00 AM–11:00 PM
Fountain
Ul. Avksentiy Veleshki
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Singing Fountains in Plovdiv, Bulgaria, features choreographed water displays set to music, providing an impressive visual and auditory experience for visitors.

Duration: 1 to 2 hours.

Free. Special events may incur a fee.

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Plovdiv National Archaeological Museum
10:00 AM–5:00 PM
Museum
Saedinenie - Platz Nr. 1
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Plovdiv National Archaeological Museum exhibits over 100,000 artifacts, highlighting Thracian and Roman history, including exceptional gold work and mosaics.

Duration: 2-3 hours.

Free. Some special exhibitions may require a paid ticket.

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Kapana
10:00 AM–10:00 PM
Gallery
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Kapana is a vibrant arts and crafts neighborhood in Plovdiv, Bulgaria, known for its unique architecture, galleries, and cultural events.

Duration: 2-3 hours.

Free. Some workshops or special events may charge a fee.

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Balabanov's House
10:00 AM–5:00 PM
Museum
ul. "Konstantin Stoilov" 57
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Balabanov's House in Plovdiv is a preserved 19th-century mansion that exhibits local art and showcases antique interiors. A culturally rich experience for visitors.

Duration: Around 1-2 hours.

Free entry.

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Saint Marina Church
9:00 AM–5:00 PM
Church
ul. "Doctor Georgi Valkovich" 7
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Saint Marina Church in Plovdiv, Bulgaria, features remarkable Old Testament murals and a unique 17m bell tower. Visit this historical Orthodox church for a glimpse of its artistic heritage.

Duration: Approximately 1 hour.

Free. Donations are welcomed.

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St. Nedelya Church
7:00 AM–8:00 PM
Church
Ul. Petko R. Slaveykov
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St. Nedelya Church in Plovdiv, Bulgaria, is a historic site built in the 19th century, featuring remarkable architecture and cultural significance.

Duration: 1 hour.

Free. Donations are appreciated for maintenance.

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Cathedral of St Louis
8:00 AM–6:00 PM
Church
boulevard "Knyaginya Maria Luiza" 3
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The Cathedral of St Louis in Plovdiv, Bulgaria, serves as a Roman Catholic co-cathedral within the Diocese of Sofia and Plovdiv, notable for its architectural elegance.

Duration: About 1 hour.

Free entry. Special events may require paid tickets.

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"Chifte" Ottoman Baths
10:00 AM–6:00 PM
Museum
ul. "Chetvarti yanuari"
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Chifte Ottoman Baths in Plovdiv, Bulgaria, dates back to the 15th century and showcases stunning Ottoman architecture and historical significance.

Duration: Approximately 1-2 hours.

Free. Some events may require a paid ticket.

Plovdiv University sports hall
8:00 AM–8:00 PM
University
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Plovdiv University sports hall is located within the Paisii Hilendarski University in Plovdiv, Bulgaria, offering a venue for various athletic activities and events.

Duration: 1-2 hours.

Free for students and staff. Public access may require a nominal fee for events.

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Dzhumaya Mosque
9:00 AM–7:00 PM
Mosque
ул. Константин Стоилов 4 (ул. Железарска)
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Dzhumaya Mosque, Bulgaria's first working mosque established in 1364, features multiple domes and beautiful 18th-19th century paintings.

Duration: 1 hour.

Free. Donations are appreciated for maintenance.

Plovdiv University "Paisii Hilendarski" Faculty of Mathematics and Informatics
8:30 AM–6:00 PM
University
Plovdiv
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Plovdiv University 'Paisii Hilendarski' Faculty of Mathematics and Informatics specializes in math, computer science, and IT education with a modern approach and rich history.

Duration: 1-2 hours.

Free access to campus; specific events may require tickets.

Plovdiv Medical University
8:00 AM–5:00 PM
University
бул. Васил Априлов 15-А
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Plovdiv Medical University, established in 1945, offers comprehensive medical training in a historic city, featuring modern facilities and advanced research.

Duration: Approximately 1-2 hours.

Free. Admission is generally free for access to the university's facilities.

Plovdiv University Paisii Hilendarski
9:00 AM–5:00 PM
University
ул. Цар Асен 24
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Plovdiv University Paisii Hilendarski offers a diverse range of programs in humanities, sciences, and arts. Founded in 1995, it's a key educational institution in Bulgaria.

Duration: 1 to 2 hours.

Free access to the campus; some events may have a fee.

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Museum of Natural Sciences

10:00 AM-5:00 PM
Museum
ул. Христо Г. Данов 34
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The Museum of Natural Sciences in Plovdiv is a large natural history museum located in an old town hall. It features exhibits on geology, zoology, and botany, as well as an aquarium that adds to its charm.

Duration: approx. 1-2 hours

Free

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Church of the Holy Mother of God

9:00 AM-5:00 PM
Church
ul. "Saborna" 2
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The Church of the Holy Mother of God is a three-nave church located in Plovdiv, Bulgaria. It features beautiful icons and colorful murals, and it was built in 1844 on the site of an earlier shrine.

Duration: approx. 1-2 hours

Free

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Roman Forum

8:00 AM-6:00 PM
Museum
pl. "Tsentralen" 1
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The Roman Forum in Plovdiv features the remains of a plaza and a theater from the 1st century AD. These ruins are still being excavated and offer a glimpse into ancient Roman life, with the theater now hosting festivals and concerts.

Duration: approx. 1-2 hours

Free

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History Museum

10:00 AM-5:00 PM
Museum
ul. "Tsanko Lavrenov" 4000
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The History Museum in Plovdiv showcases the region's rich past through various exhibits. Visitors can see artifacts, photographs, and displays that highlight the culture and history of Plovdiv and Bulgaria as a whole.

Duration: approx. 1-2 hours

3 USD