Pliska
in Obshtina Kaspichan of Oblast Shumen, Bulgaria

Noteable things around
Location Summary
Decimal Coordinates (Latitude, Longitude):
43.367 and 27.117 (Lat./Lng.)
Coordinates by Time:
N 43° 22' 0" and E 27° 7' 0"
Currency and Currency Code:
Lev - BGN
Spoken languages:
Bulgarian, Turkish
Local electricity:
230 V - 50 Hz (plugs: G)
Mobile phone / cellular frequencies (MHz):
900 MHz, 1800 MHz, 3G, 4G
Local Time: 10:07 AM (Saturday)
Timezone: Europe/Sofia
UTC/GMT offset: 2 hours
Sunrise and Sunset:
6:08 am and 8:09 pm
Antipode Coordinates:
-27.600 and -144.317 (Lat./Lng.)
Closest place to antipode coordinates:
Area
References
This place on Geonames.org
Current travel safety evaluation for Bulgaria in Eastern Europe

Safety Score: 2,8 of 5.0 based on data from 9 authorites. Meaning we advice caution when travelling to Bulgaria.

Travel warnings are updated daily. Source: Travel Warning Bulgaria. Last Update: 2024-04-26 08:02:42

Touring Pliska

Pliska in Obshtina Kaspichan (Oblast Shumen) with it's 1,263 residents is a town located in Bulgaria about 197 mi (or 317 km) east of Sofia, the country's capital place.

Time in Pliska is now 10:07 AM (Saturday). The local timezone is named Europe / Sofia with an UTC offset of 3 hours. We know of 8 airports nearby Pliska, of which 3 are larger airports. The closest airport in Bulgaria is Varna Airport in a distance of 37 mi (or 59 km), East. Besides the airports, there are other travel options available (check left side).

There are several Unesco world heritage sites nearby. The closest heritage site in Bulgaria is Madara Rider in a distance of 5 mi (or 8 km), South.

Being here already, you might want to pay a visit to some of the following locations: Kaspichan, Shumen, Targovishte, Beloslav and Razgrad. To further explore this place, just scroll down and browse the available info.

Local weather forecast

Todays Local Weather Conditions & Forecast: 18°C / 65 °F

Morning Temperature 9°C / 47 °F
Evening Temperature 16°C / 60 °F
Night Temperature 10°C / 50 °F
Chance of rainfall 0%
Air Humidity 51%
Air Pressure 1020 hPa
Wind Speed Gentle Breeze with 6 km/h (4 mph) from West
Cloud Conditions Overcast clouds, covering 86% of sky
General Conditions Overcast clouds

Sunday, 28th of April 2024

20°C (68 °F)
12°C (54 °F)
Scattered clouds, gentle breeze.

Monday, 29th of April 2024

19°C (66 °F)
14°C (57 °F)
Overcast clouds, moderate breeze.

Tuesday, 30th of April 2024

17°C (63 °F)
14°C (57 °F)
Overcast clouds, moderate breeze.

Videos from this area

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sezgin novi pazar.

Published: January 07, 2011
Length: 08:19 min
Rating: 0 of 5
Author: amiramelih sisi

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eurostyle

Published: July 30, 2014
Length: 17:28 min
Rating: 0 of 5
Author: ersan hasan


НК Вълшебни ритми 2014, Нови пазар

Published: May 10, 2014
Length: 48:54 min
Rating: 0 of 5
Author: anitybg

Дефиле на гайдарите.


Рок вечер в бар Швеция - Нови пазар (от медия 60-тият град)

Published: October 09, 2014
Length: 15:51 min
Rating: 5 of 5
Author: Pavlin Vladimirov

Невероятна вечер за любителите и почитателите на хубавата рок и поп музика сътвориха Пламен (Моновски)...


Rozetata ot Pliska

Published: September 08, 2009
Length: 20:43 min
Rating: 4 of 5
Author: Kutchansky


Live Snakes in my Woodpile

Published: October 24, 2010
Length: 19:19 min
Rating: 5 of 5
Author: PeaceHavens

Harmless and useful residents on my farm. Note:- I think this is an Aesculapian Snake (Elaphe longissima or Zamenis longissimus), a large slender non-venomous snake, which is an excellent tree-clim.


Thunder and Lightning in Bulgaria

Published: October 25, 2010
Length: 35:46 min
Rating: 5 of 5
Author: PeaceHavens

Very very frightening. On a sunny day in Bulgaria a thunderstorm comes out of nowhere with thunder, hail and lightning and then 5 minutes later the sun is shining as bright as ever.


Spring in Bulgaria / За всички нас / Про всіх нас :-)

Published: December 05, 2011
Length: 16:11 min
Rating: 5 of 5
Author: GalyaGloria

Болгарія, м.Шумен, 22/04/11 - 06/05/11.


Paragliding - My first Solo Flight In HD

Published: July 02, 2013
Length: 39:41 min
Rating: 5 of 5
Author: Hobby Daily

Extreme Sports - Paragliding This is my first ever flight and I can't describe the feeling. You just feel free. Free from everything and everyone. This has been one the best experiences of...


Madara Horseman of Bulgaria

Published: October 29, 2010
Length: 46:57 min
Rating: 5 of 5
Author: PeaceHavens

The Madara Rider or Horseman. Historical rock carving from early Bulgarian kingdom with my gudie Penka Borisova.


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Attractions and noteworthy things

Distances are based on the centre of the city/town and sightseeing location. This list contains brief abstracts about monuments, holiday activities, national parcs, museums, organisations and more from the area as well as interesting facts about the region itself. Where available, you'll find the corresponding homepage. Otherwise the related wikipedia article.

Pliska

Pliska is the name of both the first capital of Danubian Bulgaria and a small town (a former village known as Aboba) which was renamed after the historical Pliska after its site was determined and excavations began.

Located at 43.3667, 27.1167 (Lat. / Lng.), about 0 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
Former capitals of Bulgaria, Towns in Bulgaria, Populated places in Shumen Province, Pliska, Visitor attractions in Shumen Province

Great Basilica, Pliska

The Great Basilica of Pliska (Bulgarian: Голяма базилика в Плиска, Golyama bazilika v Pliska) is an architectural complex in Pliska, the first capital of the First Bulgarian Empire (7th–9th century), which includes a cathedral, an archbishop's palace and a monastery.

Located at 43.3986, 27.1389 (Lat. / Lng.), about 2 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
Churches in Bulgaria, Cathedrals in Bulgaria, Bulgarian Empire, Eastern Orthodox church buildings, 9th-century church buildings, Pliska, Buildings and structures in Shumen Province, Visitor attractions in Shumen Province


This place is known by different names. Here the ones we know:
Aboba, Pliskov, Ak Baba, Pliskow, Pliska, Плиска