Thracian Tomb of Kazanlak
Also known as Kazanlak tomb, vaulted-brickwork tomb Kazanlak, Казанлъшка гробница
Category
Cultural
Inscribed under criteria (i), (iii), (iv).
Region
Europe and North America
Bulgaria
Inscribed
1979
Area
0 ha
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Location
Where it sits, and what is around it
Thracian Tomb of Kazanlak is about 30 km north-west of Stara Zagora. The nearest other World Heritage site is Rock-Hewn Churches of Ivanovo, about 130 km away.
Nearest towns and cities
- Stara Zagora · about 143,000 peopleabout 30 km south-east
- Turnovo · about 53,000 peopleabout 55 km north
- Plovdiv · about 340,000 peopleabout 75 km south-west
- Sliven · about 96,000 peopleabout 75 km east
- Khaskovo · about 80,000 peopleabout 75 km south
- Lovec · about 42,000 peopleabout 80 km north-west
Nearby World Heritage sites
The nearest neighbours, as the crow flies
BulgariaCultural128 km away
TürkiyeCultural142 km away
BulgariaCultural158 km away
BulgariaCultural167 km away
BulgariaCultural174 km away
Further resources
The official record, while our own profile is in hand
The official record
- World Heritage Centre page for this sitewhc.unesco.org
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