Plovdiv’s Hidden History: Europe’s Oldest Continuously Inhabited City

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Plovdiv Bulgaria history, ancient European cities, hidden historical places, Roman ruins, Thracian heritage, Bulgarian Revival architecture, UNESCO heritage sites, European travel documentary, Balkan history, cultural capital, archaeological tourism, Old Town Bulgaria, Kapana arts district, Maritsa River city. Discover how Plovdiv became Europe’s oldest continuously inhabited city — and why it still thrives today.

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"Plovdiv" – https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Plovdiv

"Roman theatre of Philippopolis" – https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Roman_theatre_of_Philippopolis

"Old Town (Plovdiv)" – https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Old_Town_(Plovdiv)

"Hisar Kapia" – https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Hisar_Kapia

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Chapters
0:00 Introduction: A City That Still Breathes History
0:28 From Thracians to Macedonians
1:08 Roman Trimontium and the Ancient Theatre
1:50 Exploring the Old Town and Revival Homes
2:34 Hisar Kapia and the Layers of Time
3:05 Kapana — Plovdiv’s Creative Heart
3:40 Festivals, Art, and Cultural Life Today
4:10 Plovdiv in the Present — Life on the Seven Hills
4:45 Why Plovdiv’s History Still Matters

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