Places

Greece

Alexandroupoli

Port city on the Thracian Sea, distinguished by its waterfront lighthouse. The selected programme determines whether a visit and any extra charge apply. Check current access and opening hours with the official source. The map marks an approximate area reference point, not an entrance.

Bulgaria · Haskovo

History and archaeology

Alexandrovo Tomb and Museum Centre — Aleksandrovo

The Thracian art museum centre was created with Japanese financial support. Its 2009 opening, attended by Prince Akishino and his wife, highlights international cooperation in presenting and preserving the region’s ancient Thracian heritage.

Historical photograph of Alfatar (Alfatar Municipality)

Bulgaria · Silistra

Settlements

Alfatar (Alfatar Municipality)

Alfatar is a city in Alfatar Municipality, Silistra Province, Bulgaria. EKATTE code: 00415. Elevation range: 100–199 m. Municipal centre. This profile uses the official National Register of Settlements. View the location on the map and add the settlement to your personal itinerary.

Bulgaria · Blagoevgrad

Nature and mountains

Ali Botush Reserve

The reserve in Slavyanka protects black pine and Bosnian pine forests alongside rare limestone plant communities. Mediterranean influence and local endemic species explain the exceptional botanical diversity of this mountain landscape.

Bulgaria · Smolyan

Settlements

Aligovska (Smolyan Municipality)

Aligovska is a village in Smolyan Municipality, Smolyan Province, Bulgaria. EKATTE code: 00388. Elevation range: ≥ 1000 m. This profile uses the official National Register of Settlements. View the location on the map and add the settlement to your personal itinerary.

Photograph from Alino (Samokov Municipality)

Bulgaria · Sofia Province

Settlements

Alino (Samokov Municipality)

Alino is a village in Samokov Municipality, Sofia Province Province, Bulgaria. EKATTE code: 00391. Elevation range: 700–999 m. This profile uses the official National Register of Settlements. View the location on the map and add the settlement to your personal itinerary.

Greece

Alistrati Cave

A cave near Serres with spacious chambers and varied limestone formations. The selected programme determines whether a visit and any extra charge apply. Check current access and opening hours with the official source. The map marks an approximate area reference point, not an entrance.

Photograph from Altimir (Byala Slatina Municipality)

Bulgaria · Vratsa

Settlements

Altimir (Byala Slatina Municipality)

Altimir is a village in Byala Slatina Municipality, Vratsa Province, Bulgaria. EKATTE code: 00401. Elevation range: 50–99 m. This profile uses the official National Register of Settlements. View the location on the map and add the settlement to your personal itinerary.

Bulgaria · Dobrich

Settlements

Altsek (Dobrich-selska Municipality)

Altsek is a village in Dobrich-selska Municipality, Dobrich Province, Bulgaria. EKATTE code: 00429. Elevation range: 200–299 m. This profile uses the official National Register of Settlements. View the location on the map and add the settlement to your personal itinerary.

Bulgaria · Targovishte

Settlements

Alvanovo (Targovishte Municipality)

Alvanovo is a village in Targovishte Municipality, Targovishte Province, Bulgaria. EKATTE code: 00215. Elevation range: 100–199 m. This profile uses the official National Register of Settlements. View the location on the map and add the settlement to your personal itinerary.

Türkiye

Anatolian Fortress

Anadolu Hisarı is a historic fortress on the Asian shore of the Bosphorus. It faces Rumeli Hisarı across a narrow section of the strait. The map marks an approximate area reference, not an entrance. Visits and supplements depend on the selected programme; access is confirmed before booking.

Bulgaria · Vidin

History and archaeology

Ancient Bononia fortress — Vidin

Bononia is the ancient fortified settlement underlying part of modern Vidin’s history.

Bulgaria · Montana

History and archaeology

Ancient Fortress of Montana

Excavations uncovered a gate with a tower, barrack rooms and a Roman-era basilica. Later Slavic houses overlie older layers, revealing the fortified hill's long use by different communities across successive periods.

Türkiye

Ancient Hierapolis

Hierapolis is an ancient city beside the thermal springs of Pamukkale. Its remains include a theatre, streets and a necropolis. The map marks an approximate area reference, not an entrance. Visits and supplements depend on the selected programme; access is confirmed before booking.

Greece

Ancient Olympia and its Archaeological Museum

Ancient sanctuary with stadium, temples and museum collections associated with the Olympic Games. The selected programme determines whether a visit and any extra charge apply. Check current access and opening hours with the official source. The map marks an approximate area reference point, not an entrance.

Bulgaria · Sofia City

History and archaeology

Ancient Serdica

Under Emperor Trajan, the city gained autonomous rights and the name Ulpia Serdica. Its principal streets, Cardo Maximus and Decumanus Maximus, shaped the urban plan, later protected by fortified gates and double walls.

Bulgaria · Plovdiv

History and archaeology

Ancient Theatre — Plovdiv

Marble seats form concentric rows around ancient Philippopolis’s stage. Alongside performances, the theatre hosted public assemblies and gladiatorial contests; its contemporary stage continues the city’s musical and theatrical life.

Photograph from Anevo (Sopot Municipality)

Bulgaria · Plovdiv

Settlements

Anevo (Sopot Municipality)

Anevo is a village in Sopot Municipality, Plovdiv Province, Bulgaria. EKATTE code: 00480. Elevation range: 300–499 m. This profile uses the official National Register of Settlements. View the location on the map and add the settlement to your personal itinerary.

Bulgaria · Haskovo

Settlements

Angel voyvoda (Mineralni bani Municipality)

Angel voyvoda is a village in Mineralni bani Municipality, Haskovo Province, Bulgaria. EKATTE code: 00446. Elevation range: 300–499 m. This profile uses the official National Register of Settlements. View the location on the map and add the settlement to your personal itinerary.

Bulgaria · Dobrich

Settlements

Angelariy (Tervel Municipality)

Angelariy is a village in Tervel Municipality, Dobrich Province, Bulgaria. EKATTE code: 00432. Elevation range: 200–299 m. This profile uses the official National Register of Settlements. View the location on the map and add the settlement to your personal itinerary.

Bulgaria · Gabrovo

Settlements

Angelov (Gabrovo Municipality)

Angelov is a village in Gabrovo Municipality, Gabrovo Province, Bulgaria. EKATTE code: 00456. Elevation range: 500–699 m. This profile uses the official National Register of Settlements. View the location on the map and add the settlement to your personal itinerary.

Türkiye

Anıtkabir — Atatürk’s Mausoleum

Anıtkabir is Mustafa Kemal Atatürk’s memorial complex in Ankara. The monumental ensemble symbolizes the Turkish Republic. The map marks an approximate area reference, not an entrance. Visits and supplements depend on the selected programme; access is confirmed before booking.

Türkiye

Ankara

Ankara is Türkiye’s capital in Central Anatolia. Its museums and monuments present ancient and modern national history. The map marks an approximate area reference, not an entrance. Visits and supplements depend on the selected programme; access is confirmed before booking.

Greece

Ano Poli and Heptapyrgion in Thessaloniki

The upper town preserves traditional streets, fortifications and views over the Thermaic Gulf. The selected programme determines whether a visit and any extra charge apply. Check current access and opening hours with the official source. The map marks an approximate area reference point, not an entrance.