Asen's Fortress — Asenovgrad

Location: Asenovgrad · Plovdiv

History and archaeology

Location: Asenovgrad. Province: Plovdiv. Category: History and archaeology.

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An inscription records the fortress's expansion under Tsar Ivan Asen II. Its best-preserved building is the Holy Mother of God Petrichka church, while pottery, weapons and coins illuminate medieval life here.

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Reviewed on October 13, 2026

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Asen's Fortress — Asenovgrad

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