Thracian Tomb of Sveshtari
- States
- Bulgaria
- Category
- Cultural
- Year
- 1985
- Location
- Razgrad Province
- Region
- Europe & North America
- Coordinates
- 43.66667, 26.66667
- Last Visited
- Not visited yet
- UNESCO ID
- 359
- WH Site
- 359
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The Thracian Tomb of Sveshtari, a UNESCO World Heritage site in Bulgaria, is a 3rd-century BCE masterpiece of Thracian architecture and art. This well-preserved burial chamber, featuring a unique decorative frieze of ten caryatid-like female figures, showcases exceptional craftsmanship and offers insight into Thracian funerary practices and beliefs. Celebrated for its historical and cultural value, it reflects the sophistication of an ancient civilization in the region.
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