The Thracian Tomb of Kazanlak (Bulgarian: Казанлъшка гробница, Kazanlǎška grobnica) is a vaulted-brickwork "beehive" tomb that is located near the town of Kazanlak in central Bulgaria.

The Thracian Tomb of Svestari (Свещарска гробница, Sveshtarska grobnitsa) is 2.5 kilometers (1.6 mi) southwest of the village of Sveshtari, Razgrad Province, which is 42 kilometers (26 mi) northeast of Razgrad, in northeast Bulgaria.

2024年5月28日 · The Thracian Tomb of Kazanlak is a remarkable archaeological site located near the town of Kazanlak in central Bulgaria. Discovered in 1944, it is a stunning example of Thracian artistry and a window into the rich cultural tapestry of the ancient Thracian civilization, which thrived in the Balkans from around 4000 BC until the Roman conquest in ...

2020年11月24日 · Discovered during the construction of a bomb shelter in 1944, the tomb site is one element of a larger Thracian necropolis which contains seven brick tombs. The double frieze and and mural on the dome depict a range of battle scenes, feasts and chariot races – all key parts of life at the time.

2010年12月8日 · In the midst of Bulgaria's fragrant Rose Valley, the Thracian Tomb of Kazanlak was discovered in the 1960s. A vaulted brickwork "beehive," the tomb is part of a larger Thracian necropolis...

2023年9月25日 · Sveshtari Thracian Tomb Photo Credit. Located near the Sveshtari Village, between the cities of Razgrad and Silistra, in northeast Bulgaria, this UNESCO World Heritage Site dates back to the III century BC. It depicts the typical structure of cult buildings belonging to the Thracian heritage.

2024年5月13日 · Hundreds of burial mounds have already been excavated, but archaeologists believe that over 1,500 have their location in the valley. Thracian Tomb of Kazanlak dates from the Hellenistic period, around the end of the 4th century …

2022年7月9日 · The tomb of Sveshtari likely belonged to Dromichaetes, a king of the Getae, a Thracian-related tribe, as well as his wife, the daughter of another Thracian king Lysimachus. Dromichaetes ruled the Getae on both sides of the Danube in present-day Romania and Bulgaria in around 300 BC.

The Thracian Tomb of Kazanlak is a masterpiece of Thracian creative art. The monument is a vaulted brickwork "beehive" (tholos) tomb, that used to be part of a large Thracian necropolis. It comprises a narrow corridor and a round burial chamber, both decorated with well-preserved murals representing a Thracian couple at a ritual funeral feast.

The sheer size of the massive mound, the claustrophobic space, the cold, the smell of times past: entering a Thracian tomb is one of the must-do experiences in Bulgaria. More than 200 monumental Thracian tombs have been discovered so far, and they have proved to be more than imposing burial structures.