Small Basilica, Plovdiv
The Small Basilica of Philippopolis (Bulgarian: Малка базилика на Филипопол, Malka bazilika na Filipopol) is one of Plovdiv's most distinctive landmarks. The basilica is located on Maria Louisa Blvd in the central part of Bulgaria's second-largest city. The ruins of the early Christian church were found during construction works in the area in 1988. The three-nave basilica is an example of the exceptional skill of mosaic builders in ancient Philippopolis.
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Small Basilica, Plovdiv
The Small Basilica of Philippopolis (Bulgarian: Малка базилика на Филипопол, Malka bazilika na Filipopol) is one of Plovdiv's most distinctive landmarks. The basilica is located on Maria Louisa Blvd in the central part of Bulgaria's second-largest city. The ruins of the early Christian church were found during construction works in the area in 1988. The three-nave basilica is an example of the exceptional skill of mosaic builders in ancient Philippopolis.
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The Small Basilica of Philippo ...... ders in ancient Philippopolis.
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abandoned
The end of 6th century AD
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small basilica
archaeologists
Mina Bospachieva
built
The second half of the 5th century AD
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Mosaics in the small basilica of Philippopolis
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epochs
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19,882,010
Latitude
4.2146448e+1
Longitude
2.4757944e+1
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Map of Plovdiv city center
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Small Basilica
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Plovdiv city centre
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bricks, marble
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Small Basilica of Philippopolis
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The Small Basilica of Philippo ...... ders in ancient Philippopolis.
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Small Basilica, Plovdiv
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4.2146407e+1
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2.4757954e+1
