Bulgaria ResortsReturn to Bulgaria | Holidays in Plovdiv Holidays in Plovdiv capture the true essence of Bulgaria travel. As you may know, Plovdiv is the second largest destination in the country with a metropolitan-level population and many intriguing attractions. Because of its prime location on the Maritsa River, Plovdiv has long been at the center of Bulgaria’s cultural and historical past. This is one great place in Bulgaria for seeing the very best of the Balkans and having a trip you will not forget!
When you first set eyes on the town itself, the first thing you will surely notice is just how “picture perfect” it is. With the charm of Old World Eastern Europe, Plovdiv still manages to impress visitors with modern sensibilities looking for travel amenities they would expect in most modern European communities. One of the best things to do in Plovdiv is to visit the open air museum where one will also find an ancient theatre that has been used for thousands of performances. This is Bulgarian theatre at its finest!
The town of Plovdiv was once called Trimontium by the Romans who made major improvements to the city during their reign in the area. Because of its eclectic past, Plovdiv architectural style is very unique and includes a variety of different “looks” that many travelers report enjoying on leisurely walks through the city. If you enjoy art and are looking for an opportunity to enjoy art travel experiences, Plovdiv offers more than you could hope for with many young artists eager to share, show, and sell their work to visitors. This is a great way to see some up-and-coming work not found in the heart of Western Europe.
When planning a trip to Plovdiv, consider staying at one of the very welcoming and heart-warming private holiday rentals. Here you can experience Plovdiv life first hand and be taken back thousands of years in this historically and culturally rich environment!
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