Roman Plovdiv Tours
Discover the remarkable Roman heritage of Plovdiv, ancient Philippopolis: the superbly preserved 2nd-century Roman theatre, still used for performances with sweeping views over the city and the Rhodope Mountains, the Roman stadium beneath the main street, and the Odeon and forum. A journey into the city’s classical past.
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Roman Plovdiv in Plovdiv — FAQ
What is the Plovdiv Roman theatre?
The Roman theatre of Plovdiv is one of the best-preserved ancient theatres in the world, built in the 2nd century AD, seating thousands with stunning views over the city, and still hosting concerts and performances today.
What Roman sites are there in Plovdiv?
Plovdiv’s Roman remains include the magnificent theatre, the ancient stadium visible beneath the main pedestrian street, the Odeon, the forum and mosaics — impressive relics of ancient Philippopolis.
Is the Roman theatre worth visiting?
Absolutely — the beautifully preserved Roman theatre is Plovdiv’s most striking ancient monument, with panoramic views and a living link to the city’s 2,000-year-old classical heritage.