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  The Thracian tomb in Kazanluk
There, 40 years ago, in the town of Kazanluk a small Thracian Tomb was found, with murals which are of exceptional interest in the world's cultural heritage.
A Neolithic settlement (5,000 - 4,000 B.C.) was found in the western area of Kazanluk.
The murals in the palace in Seuthopolis as,well a preferred and widely used element of interior decoration of tombs, traditions which reached their perfection in the Kazanluk Tomb.
www.digsys.bg /books/cultural_heritage/thracian/thracian-intro.html   (305 words)

  
  Kazanluk   (Site not responding. Last check: )
Kazanluk is the major city there, and worth visiting is an interesting...
Kazanluk is a small town in Bulgaria lying at the eastern end of the world-famous Rose Valley.
Monuments of culture: The Kazanluk Tomb, the Madara Horseman, the Boyana Church, the rock-cut Churches of Ivanovo
hallencyclopedia.com /Kazanluk   (343 words)

  
 Kazanluk: Free Encyclopedia Articles at Questia.com Online Library
...to the Bulgarians as Odrin and subsequently in the temperate valleys of the southern slopes of the Stara Planina in the Kazanluk region.
Kazanluk is a small town in the Valley of the...crowned, she leads a long chain dance into Kazanluk, where the official festival flag is...
...already established on the site near modern Kazanluk which was to form the nucleus of his...frieze on the tholos tomb at nearby Kazanluk depicts four-horse chariots at full speed...be discerned in the vaulted tombs at Kazanluk and Koprinka; the use of stucco and warm...
www.questia.com /library/encyclopedia/kazanluk.jsp?l=K&p=1   (413 words)

  
 Kazanluk Photo Gallery by Nikola Gruev at pbase.com
Kazanluk is located in the middle of the bulgarian rose valley.
My wife is from a town near Kazanluk, and we were married there in Feb, 2006.
I have several photos of Kazanluk, and the surrounding area, if you like, i can email them to you, if you'd like to post more.
www.pbase.com /ngruev/kazanluk   (172 words)

  
 Kazanluk » Bulgaria Travel Guide
The town of Kazanluk is located in the gorgeous Valley of Roses at the foot of the Balkan Mountains.
The tomb is situated in a mound near the town of Kazanluk.
Only 12 km north of Kazanluk, near the small town of Shipka, is the Shipka Memorial Church.
travelguide.bulgariantour.com /destinations/kazanluk   (451 words)

  
 Kazanluk pictures   (Site not responding. Last check: )
Apart from one tunic decorated at sleeves and hem with a single stripe, and one servant in the main tomb who wears a red-brown tunic with one white stripe around each sleeve and two down each side of the tunic, under his arms, all the garments are plain.
The walls of the passage which leads to the domed chamber are decorated with figural compositions painted in two friezes in the upper part of the vault.
The Thracian weapons carried by part of the warriors in both friezes in the passage testify that the scenes tell about the military and diplomatic activity of the Thracian chieftain buried in the tomb.
www.thrace.0catch.com /kazanluk_pictures.htm   (3526 words)

  
 Altours BG: Kazanluk city guide ~ Hotels in Kazanluk
The town of Kazanluk (63,000 residents) is located in the eastern part of the valley.
The heir to the ancient city of Sevtopolis, the present-day town of Kazanluk was established at the beginning of the 15th century.
It is the focus of attention during the annual "Rose Festival" - an old tradition from 1903 and the most colourful event in the town of roses.
www.altours-bg.com /Altours_files/hotels-kz.htm   (312 words)

  
 Travel Guide Bulgaria   (Site not responding. Last check: )
A Neolithic settlement (5,000 - 4,000 B.C.) n the Rose Valley was found in the western area of Kazanluk.
Their way of life and knowledge were based on the conditions and prerequisites established by their predecessors.
Thirty-four Thracian tombs have so far been discovered in Bulgaria and all of them have pre-classical vaults (false vaults) made during the period 5 th - 3 rd Century B.C. The Kazanluk Tomb was most probably constructed for one of the Odrysae chieftain-kings.
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 Bulgarian Art and Culture   (Site not responding. Last check: )
Built during the 4th century B.C. for a wealthy Thracian rules, the Kazanluk Tomb is a peak in the development of Hellenistic art.
The pattern of the Kazanluk Tomb murals shows that they were not painted spontaneously; the paintings are a result of carefully
The pattern in the corridor and burial chamber was designed and executed in such a way that the basic elements of the painting stress the chief structural elements of the build The wall paintings in the Kazanluk Tomb were executed by an extremely skilled and talented artist of the Hellenistic age.
www.artshop-bg.com /unesco_heritage.html   (692 words)

  
 Global Celebration Gypsy Mission Trip 2003
So there we are, all ten of us waiting on the street corner in the area that reminds me of Times Square sort of scratching our heads about where to begin.
Mitko of Kazanluk goes off to get our van that is parked and we are all standing on the corner waiting.
So just as this is arranged Mitko of Kazanluk finally returns with the Van and all 12 of us squeeze into the vehicle.
www.riverlution.net /bulgaria/8_28/FLA/8_28.htm   (1440 words)

  
 STA Travel and ISIC Travelmax - Events: Festival of Roses (Kazanluk, Bulgaria)   (Site not responding. Last check: )
Of these, the Kazanluk rose, which has been produced in the Valley of the Roses for over 300 years, is the best.
This traditional event celebrates its harvest in the town of Kazanluk.
The Kazanluk rose yields 70 per cent of the world's attar of roses (rose oil), which is an essential ingredient in perfume production.
travelmax.statravel.co.uk /sisp/xsl/roughguide?fx=event&event_id=74338   (361 words)

  
 Kazanluk hosts children’s charity event - Comment news
The foundation, whose aim is to “facilitate and enable the people of Bulgaria to meet the needs of their own communities”, held a charity auction at The Palace Hotel in the town of Kazanluk in the Valley of the Roses, central Bulgaria.
O’Sullivan, together with Marie Halbherr, presented a manager of the disabled club in Kazanluk 3000 leva to go towards a years’ salary for a social worker who will work closely with the parents and children that use the club.
On Saturday, guests from Sofia were treated to various attractions of the Kazanluk region, including the Thracian tomb, the Shipka monument gold-domed church and lunch at the river-side restaurant the Golden Anchor at the site of the proposed restoration of a Thracian city.
www.sofiaecho.com /article/kazanluk-hosts-childrens-charity-event/id_15774/catid_27   (945 words)

  
 Bulgaria Property - About Bulgaria - Central Southern Bulgaria - Kazanlak
Landmarks: The Kazanluk Thracian Tomb (dated back to the end of 4th and first half of the 3rd century BC) was excavated in 1944.
The Choudomir Festivities are held in Kazanluk each year from 25th March (the birthday of the author) until the 1st April (Humour and Jokes Day).
The oil-yielding rose was imported in Bulgaria during the 18th century from the Middle East and found the most favourable conditions for growing in the valley of the Toundzha River - between the Stara Planina and the Sredna gora mountain ranges — the valley was later called “Valley of Roses”.
www.bulgaria-property.com /bulgaria/central_southern_bulgaria/84.cntns?pageId=2   (906 words)

  
 Arsenal Co - plant Sheinovo   (Site not responding. Last check: )
See the geographic map of Bulgaria, Kazanluk and the region.
The plant Sheinovo, as an independent ground of ARSENAL Co. is situated within 10 km of the town of Kazanluk in north direction.
At the present moment the plant is not working and all machines and facilities are moved to the main ground of ARSENAL Co.- in the town of Kazanluk.
www.arsenal-bg.com /sheinovo.htm   (360 words)

  
 BTC 2000/Excursions
Depart Veliko Turnovo for Kazanluk in the Valley of Roses.
Rose-picking in the rose gardens in the vicinity of Kazanluk.
Depart Kazanluk for the ancient city of Plovdiv.
www.btc2000.com /extour1.htm   (656 words)

  
 Kazanluk & the Valley of Roses (Sredna Gora, Balkans, Shipka; accommodation, tours, holidays)
Kazanluk and the Valley of Roses (Sredna Gora, Balkans, Shipka; accommodation, tours, holidays)
historic region centred on the Kazanluk and dotted with ancient Thracian tombs.
Kazanluk has several decen hotels and restaurants and is in easy reach of the Thracian Tombs, the Shipka Memorial Church and the Shipka Pass.
www.beyondtheforest.com /Pages/VR1.html   (228 words)

  
 Bulgaria Tours: Festival of Roses in Kazanluk 7 days Programme
In 1903, the citizens of the small town of Kazanluk organized for the first time a Festival of Roses, dedicated to flowers, beauty and grace.
The Rose Festival in the Rose Valley has come to be a symbolic reflection of the lifestyle, the spirit and the cultural patterns, typical for Kazanluk region.
Although the Valley of Roses doesn't exist as a geographical notion, the aroma exhaling from the rose plantations and the rose essence distilled all around, has given this valley huddled between the mountains, the great renown of its "rose" name.
www.picturesofbulgaria.com /tours/festival_of_roses_in_kazanluk_days_programme.html   (594 words)

  
 Festival of Roses | Bulgaria | festival of rose | sightseeing in Etura | Royal Tsarevets | Veliko Tarnovo | Visit of ...
In 1903, the citizens of Kazanluk organized for the first time a rose festival, dedicated to flowers, beauty and grace.
The aspect of the Rose Festival in Kazanluk nowadays is essentially based on ancient traditions.
A part of another ritual, that of rose-distilling, the guests of the festival are presented with wreaths of roses and are treated to rose ("gyul") jam, as well as to rose brandy.
www.infohub.com /travel/sit/sit_pages/7431.html   (470 words)

  
 STUDENT HOLIDAYS - THE TRACIAN TOMB IN KAZANLUK, BULGARIA
The Bourgas International Folk Festival, held annually, attracts a host of Bulgarian and international artists and is held in the second half of August.
The Kazanluk Festival of the Roses is held annually in early June, and has grown from a local to an international event.
Not only are the roses, Kazanluk's main industry, in full flower.
www.studentholidays.com /bg/bg1.htm   (645 words)

  
 *** Guide-Bulgaria *** - Town of Kazanluk (Kazanlak), District Stara Zagora, South-Central Bulgaria   (Site not responding. Last check: )
The town of Kazanluk is located in South-Central Bulgaria.
It is part of Kazanluk Municipality, Stara Zagora District.
Population of Town of Kazanluk: 51565 inhabitants (to 01/01/2006)
www.guide-bulgaria.com /SC/Stara_Zagora/Kazanluk/Kazanluk   (382 words)

  
 Kazanluk --  Encyclopædia Britannica
It lies in the Kazanluk basin, 2 miles (3 km) north of the Tundzha River.
The area is famous for its roses, which are made into attar of roses for the perfume industry.
"Kazanluk." Encyclopædia Britannica from Encyclopædia Britannica Premium Service.
www.britannica.com /eb/article-9044933   (260 words)

  
 Bulgaria Travel: Welcome to Bulgaria
It is located on Tyulbeto Hill in the environs of the town of Kazanluk.
Since 1979 it has been in the List of the World Cultural and Natural Heritage under UNESCO protection.
It shows ancient rituals, connected with the mourning and the burial of a Thracian ruler, who had been killed in a battle.
www.bulgariatravel.org /eng/sights.php?id=14   (416 words)

  
 Subterranea of Bulgaria: Kazanluk Tomb
The Kazanluk Tomb in south Bulgaria is of the beehive type and famous for its beautiful wall paintings.
A corridor, 2m long, 1.10m wide and 2.20m high leads to a domed tomb, which is 3.25m high and has a diameter of 2.65m at the base.
The Thracian Tomb in Kazanluk, a very informative site with several pages and pictures.
www.showcaves.com /english/bg/misc/Kazanluk.html   (120 words)

  
 UNESCO Kazanluk Tomb
Located in the romantic Valley of Roses, near the town of Kazanluk.
Built during the 4th century B.C. for a wealthy Thracian rules.
In a talented and realistic way the artist has conveyed both the rites of a bural feast, as well as the inner state of the figures.
www.travel-bulgaria.com /content/unesko_kazanluk_tomb.shtml   (64 words)

  
 Rose festival in Kazanlak , Bulgaria - Kazanluk
Bulgaria is one of the biggest producers of rose oil in the world.
The reason for this is hidden in the high qualities of the Bulgarian Kazanluk rose ("Kazanlashka roza"), a special type, that was cultivated in our country after many years of production and development.
The Bulgarian roses are inheritors of the so called Damascena rose, that was brought here ages ago.
www.rose-festival.com   (252 words)

  
 AllRefer.com - Kazanluk, Bulgaria (Bulgarian Political Geography) - Encyclopedia
AllRefer.com - Kazanluk, Bulgaria (Bulgarian Political Geography) - Encyclopedia
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60,019), central Bulgaria, in the Kazanluk valley, a region famous for its rose fields.
reference.allrefer.com /encyclopedia/K/Kazanluk.html   (127 words)

  
 Travel Journal Day 3   (Site not responding. Last check: )
As well as the church in Kazanluk, there are ten more associated Gypsy churches within an hour’s radius of the city.
But this time the pastor of the Gypsy church in Kazanluk was there with the ten other pastors of the surrounding Gypsy churches.
The pastor was stunned and explained that the boy had approached him to explain that they must purchase a new guitar if they were to continue playing.
www.writers-ezine.com /bulgaria/journals/day03.html   (1410 words)

  
 Calisto Travel - your travel agent for Sozopol and Bulgaria   (Site not responding. Last check: )
The use of brick work in the making of tombs is typical for the area of Seuthopolis - nowhere else in Trace were bricks used so widely in building.
Recently, two more tombs with murals were discovered in the area – at the town of Muzlizh and the village of Krun near Kazanluk.
The murals in the palace in Seuthopolis as, will a preferred and widely used element of interior decoration of tombs, traditions which reached their perfection in the Kazanluk tomb.
calisto.dir.bg /prnen/bul_kz.html   (336 words)

  
 Sofia News Agency - Search Forum   (Site not responding. Last check: )
I retired with Plamenski and Mark and the Kazanluk chorus girls to a nice, groovy party.
The chorus group "Hubavitsite" from Kazanluk, Bulgaria, announced the rounds with charm and elegance.
Best regards to your Mom, tell her I always thought trakiykite from Kazanluk were the prettiest.
www.novinite.com /search_forum.php?x=26&y=5&thequery=kazanluk   (1251 words)

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