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<< Text Pages >> Shushmanets mound - Chambered Tomb in Bulgaria

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Neolithic and Bronze AgeSite Name: Shushmanets mound
Country: Bulgaria Type: Chambered Tomb
Nearest Town: Shipka
Latitude: 42.706968N  Longitude: 25.348682E
Condition:
5Perfect
4Almost Perfect
3Reasonable but with some damage
2Ruined but still recognisable as an ancient site
1Pretty much destroyed, possibly visible as crop marks
0No data.
-1Completely destroyed
3 Ambience:
5Superb
4Good
3Ordinary
2Not Good
1Awful
0No data.
no data Access:
5Can be driven to, probably with disabled access
4Short walk on a footpath
3Requiring a bit more of a walk
2A long walk
1In the middle of nowhere, a nightmare to find
0No data.
4 Accuracy:
5co-ordinates taken by GPS or official recorded co-ordinates
4co-ordinates scaled from a detailed map
3co-ordinates scaled from a bad map
2co-ordinates of the nearest village
1co-ordinates of the nearest town
0no data
4

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Chambered Tomb in Bulgaria

A Thracian temple from the 4th century BCE, later used as a tomb.
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Bulgarian landscapes near the Shipka Pass.
Bulgarian landscapes near the Shipka Pass.
Shipka memorial church, Bulgaria.
Shipka memorial church, Bulgaria.
Russian Orthodox Church of Shipka, Bulgaria
Shipka Memorial Church, Bulgaria

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