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Samarsko Zname Panorama
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In 1968, Neolithic dwellings from the mid-6th millennium BC were discovered in Stara Zagora, which are the best preserved and richest collection in Europe.

Stara Zagora
Bulgaria
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Stara Zagora

Bulgaria

Country
Bulgaria
Population
138.3K
Coordinates
42.43, 25.63
940th most populous city in the world

Stara Zagora is a city in Bulgaria, and the administrative capital of Stara Zagora Province. It is located in the Upper Thracian Plain, near the cities of Kazanlak, Plovdiv, and Sliven. Its population is 121,582 making it the fifth largest city of Bulgaria.

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