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Pliska Archaeological Reserve — Pliska

Location: Pliska · Shumen

History and archaeology

Location: Pliska. Province: Shumen. Category: History and archaeology.

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The first Bulgarian capital’s defences combined an earthen rampart, stone wall and fortified citadel. Palace remains and the Great Basilica trace its transition from a rulers’ centre to early Christian culture.

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Български туристически съюз — Археологически резерват „Плиска“ — Плиска

Reviewed on October 13, 2026

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