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Thracian Tombs Tour in the Valley of the Thracian Kings
Sliven, Bulgaria, Europe
$34.25
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they redeem the gift voucher.
Overview
The Thracian tombs and sanctuaries are the only almost entirely preserved representatives of the monumental cult architecture of the ancient Thracians. The main merit of their preservation to this day is that almost all of them are buried in tombstones. There are over 60,000 Thracian mounds on the territory of Bulgaria, of which only about 1000 are surveyed.
We offer you to embark on a fascinating journey through the most sacred shrines of the ancient Thracians and to tour 6 tombs with amazing stories!!! Expect an incredible journey back in time in the Thracian era and their sacred world, beliefs and traditions, customs and history of the great kings!
We offer you to embark on a fascinating journey through the most sacred shrines of the ancient Thracians and to tour 6 tombs with amazing stories!!! Expect an incredible journey back in time in the Thracian era and their sacred world, beliefs and traditions, customs and history of the great kings!
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The experience offers several options. This price includes:
Self-guided
E-guide with all sight's info
E-guide with all sight's info
Tour guide
Language: English
Human tour guide
The experience offers several options, check yours above
- Professional English-speaking Guide or E-guide (depending on the option chosen)
- Entrance fees
Meeting point
We will contact you after booking for further information of the starting time and exact meeting point.
Please, note that this activity does not include transportation.
Return details
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The Helvetia mound, which was discovered during the TEMP expeditions led by Georgi Kitov in 1996.
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The Shushmanets ritual complex, dating back to the 4th century, is also used as a tomb. Its uniqueness is due to its architectural decision - the only Thracian temple with columns both in the antechamber and in the chamber.
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The tomb of Golyama Kosmatka was opened in the autumn of 2004 and is known all over Europe. The mound was poured in the first half of the 5th century as a sacred hill. Later, in the same century, the trench was probably dug up and the monumental temple that fascinates visitors today is built.
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the Tomb Grifonite or, as is often the case, the Mound of the Griffins. This tomb was opened in 1996. Like many other tombs in the Valley of the Thracian Kings and the Grifonite, it was built in the southern part of an already existing mound. Here are estimated at least two periods in the use of the tomb.
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KazanlakThe heart of the Valley of the Thracian Kings
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Kazanlak Tomb - one of the masterpieces of Thracian construction and art, the most famous tomb in the Valley of the Thracian Kings. It was accidentally discovered during excavation works in a mound embankment in 1944. Its world renown and recognition by UNESCO, The Kazanlak tomb acquires with its incredible frescoes, telling about the death and deification of the buried ruler and his wife.
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Thracian Tombs Tour in the Valley of the Thracian Kings
Sliven, Bulgaria, Europe
$34.25
This is an experience gift voucher. The recipient will book the experience after
they redeem the gift voucher.
How it works?
01
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You choose from 10,000+ experience gifts
02
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We deliver the eVoucher or the Physical box to the recipient
03
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Recipient books the experience and creates unforgettable memories!