Seuthopolis
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Seuthopolis was an ancient hellenistic-type city founded by the Thracian king Seuthes III between 325–315 BC which was the capital of the Odrysian kingdom.
Seuthopolis city plan
Bronze head of King Seuthes III
Artificial lake of Kazanlak, the site of the Seuthopolis excavation
The Valley of the Thracian Rulers is a name which was made popular by the archaeologist Georgi Kitov and describes the extremely high concentration and variety of monuments of the Thracian culture in the Kazanlak Valley in Bulgaria. It is believed that there are over 1500 tumuli in the region, with only 300 being researched so far.
Reproduction of the Thracian Tomb of Kazanlak
Kazanlak Reservoir - the site of Seuthopolis
Tomb of Seuthes III