Hisarja

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The rock sanctuary Garvanov kamuk /Raven Stone/ is located west of the Thracian cult center Starosel near the village of the same name. There are many fragments of ceramic objects around the cult place, but the site is not archaeologically researched. According to the Bulgarian archaeologist Dr. Georgi Kitov, the sanctuary Garvanov kamuk /Raven Stone/ belonged to the ancient Thracian cult center Starosel, which is situated on an area of irregular shape and diameter about 10 km including the rock sanctuaries Uyov kamik (a unique penis menhir destroyed by treasure hunters). Megalithic sanctuary Momini Gardi, Peichova Mogila (mound), the sanctuary of Mount Kozy Gramadi and several dozen mound embankments built on sacred hills.
The rock sanctuary Garvanov kamuk /Raven Stone/ is located west of the Thracian cult center Starosel near the village of the same name. There are many fragments of ceramic objects around the cult place, but the site is not archaeologically researched. According to the Bulgarian archaeologist Dr. Georgi Kitov, the sanctuary Garvanov kamuk /Raven Stone/ belonged to the ancient Thracian cult center Starosel, which is situated on an area of irregular shape and diameter about 10 km including the rock sanctuaries Uyov kamik (a unique penis menhir destroyed by treasure hunters). Megalithic sanctuary Momini Gardi, Peichova Mogila (mound), the sanctuary of Mount Kozy Gramadi and several dozen mound embankments built on sacred hills.
The rock sanctuary Garvanov kamuk /Raven Stone/ is located west of the Thracian cult center Starosel near the village of the same name. There are many fragments of ceramic objects around the cult place, but the site is not archaeologically researched. According to the Bulgarian archaeologist Dr. Georgi Kitov, the sanctuary Garvanov kamuk /Raven Stone/ belonged to the ancient Thracian cult center Starosel, which is situated on an area of irregular shape and diameter about 10 km including the rock sanctuaries Uyov kamik (a unique penis menhir destroyed by treasure hunters). Megalithic sanctuary Momini Gardi, Peichova Mogila (mound), the sanctuary of Mount Kozy Gramadi and several dozen mound embankments built on sacred hills.
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Club Central Hotel

Club Central Hotel

4 out of 5
5 Augusta Hisarja Plovdiv
$106 nightly
The price is $115 total per night from Jan 26 to Jan 27
$115 total
Jan 26 - Jan 27
Total with taxes and fees
Book a stay at this spa hotel in Hisarja. Enjoy free breakfast, free WiFi, and free parking. Popular attraction Archaeological Museum is located nearby.
9/10 Wonderful! (40 reviews)
Spa is on the small side, but so is the hotel. It is well kept, saunas are hot. No staff

Reviewed on Oct 17, 2025

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Augusta SPA hotel

Augusta SPA hotel

3 out of 5
3 Gurko Blvd Hisarja
Book a stay at this spa hotel in Hisarja. Enjoy free breakfast, free WiFi, and free parking. Popular attraction Archaeological Museum is located nearby.
7/10 Good! (15 reviews)
Good stay

Reviewed on Oct 27, 2025

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Sana Spa Hotel

Sana Spa Hotel

3 out of 5
Ulitsa Beli Brezi 1 Hisarja Plovdiv
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8.6/10 Excellent! (12 reviews)
Good
Need some renovation, but overall good hotel for rest with all you need.

Reviewed on Sep 9, 2019

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Krasnovo
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Wine & SPA Complex Starossel

Wine & SPA Complex Starossel

3 out of 5
Hotel Complex Starosel Hisarja Plovdiv
Book a stay at this spa aparthotel in Hisarja. Enjoy free parking, a full-service spa, and a nightclub.
Fantastic
Everything was just perfect. The room was big and comfort. The food excellent and the spa big and better than most 5 stars in Velingrad.

Reviewed on Sep 23, 2021

Wine & SPA Complex Starossel
Full of history, wrapped in coziness!

Full of history, wrapped in coziness!

Starosel Plovdiv Province
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Archaeological Museum

You can spend time browsing the exhibits at Archaeological Museum during your trip to Hisarja. Discover the area's museums and spas.

Archaeological Museum

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Koprivshtitsa History and Architecture: From Plovdiv

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Beklemeto Pass or Troyan Pass is a mountain pass in the Bulgarian Balkan Mountains at 1520 meters above sea level. On one of the peaks near the pass there is a monument named "Arc of Liberty", dedicated to the victory of the Russian army in January 1878 capturing the pass, leading to the liberation of Bulgaria from Ottoman regime. The monument also commemorates the Bulgarian - Russian unity following World War II. #BVStrove

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At the memorial in Koprivshtitsa

Koprivshtitsa

The rock sanctuary Garvanov kamuk /Raven Stone/ is located west of the Thracian cult center Starosel near the village of the same name. There are many fragments of ceramic objects around the cult place, but the site is not archaeologically researched. According to the Bulgarian archaeologist Dr. Georgi Kitov, the sanctuary Garvanov kamuk /Raven Stone/ belonged to the ancient Thracian cult center Starosel, which is situated on an area of irregular shape and diameter about 10 km including the rock sanctuaries Uyov kamik (a unique penis menhir destroyed by treasure hunters). Megalithic sanctuary Momini Gardi, Peichova Mogila (mound), the sanctuary of Mount Kozy Gramadi and several dozen mound embankments built on sacred hills.

Starosel