Plovdiv, Bulgaria

Plovdiv Travel Guide

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Local name: Пловдив Population: 384.1 thous. (2020)Area: 39.37 mi²Elevation: 620 ft a.s.l.Coordinates: 42°8'52"N, 24°45'1"E
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Region: PlovdivBulgaria

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Plovdiv Top Attractions

Plovdiv Attractions - What to See and Explore

Plovdiv offers many attractions and places to visit. Here are the most important ones: Roman theatre of Philippopolis, Plovdiv Regional Ethnographic Museum, Church of St Constantine and Helena, Plovdiv Regional Historical Museum. Below you will find a complete list of places worth visiting.

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Things to See and Do in Plovdiv by Category

Sights, interesting and unusual places and attractions valued by most tourists. See the list of places to visit in Plovdiv.

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Plovdiv – popular in the area (distance from the center)

In the vicinity of Plovdiv, it's worth seeing attractions such as: Uzana, Perperikon (Kurdzhali), Thracian Tomb of Kazanlak (Kazanlak).

  • uzana49 milesNE
  • perperikon kurdzhali47 milesSE
  • thracian tomb of kazanlak47 milesNE
  • asens fortress asenovgrad13 milesSE
  • bachkovo monastery15 milesS

Best Time To Visit Plovdiv

Learn when is the best time to travel to Plovdiv weather-wise and what to expect in each season.

Popularity among visitors

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June and July are the busiest months in this location. Many people also choose to visit in May, August and September.

Average temperatures in °F

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The highest air temperature is in June, July and August. While the coldest is in January.

Monthly rainfall in inches

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The lowest rainfall is recorded in February, August, September and October. Most of it rains in May and June.

Length of day in hours

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We can expect the longest days in June, while the shortest in December.

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Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ)

What is the best time to visit Plovdiv?

June and July are the busiest months in this location. Many people also choose to visit in May, August and September. The highest air temperature is in June, July and August. While the coldest is in January.

Where to next? Visit plovdiv Region: Plovdiv region page or discover the top tourist attractions in Bulgaria.