30 March 2022

Plovdiv is the best destination in Bulgaria according to the prestigious ranking European Best Destinations. The results were published yesterday in the late afternoon, just a month after our city took 4th place in Europe and was named the best cultural, romantic and wine destination on the Old continent. According to the most recent ranking  Plovdiv is ahead of the capital - Sofia, Varna, Veliko Tarnovo and places and resorts such as Etara, Belogradchik, Rila Monastery, Albena, Sozopol, Nessebar, Bansko, Melnik.

In the ranking, Plovdiv is described as "the city in which millennial history, culture and heritage are in harmony. Ancient and eternal, artistic and modern, cosmopolitan and romantic, this city is so captivating and full of life."

Emphasis is also placed on the fact that as a cultural center of Bulgaria, Plovdiv hosts many national and international events and festivals and is a place for cultural exchange. "Plovdiv deservedly won the title of European Capital of Culture. The city, which pulsates with the spirit of the Bulgarian Revival with its magical Old Town, where beautiful and richly decorated houses from that period can be visited. Plovdiv offers captivating panoramic views that you can catch on one of the six hills located in the very heart of the city. This is Plovdiv – the place where there is always something to discover and where every trip feels like a first!”

Link to the ranking: https://bit.ly/36YiVHw