Sahat Tepe: Plovdiv's Clock Hill
Discover panoramic views and a historic clock tower atop Sahat Tepe, one of Plovdiv's most beloved hills, offering a tranquil escape in the city center.
Sahat Tepe, also known as Danov Hill, is one of Plovdiv's iconic seven hills, offering panoramic city views and a tranquil park atmosphere. Crowned by a historic clock tower, it's a favorite spot for locals and tourists alike to relax and soak in the scenery.
A brief summary to Sahat Tepe - Danov hill
- Plovdiv, Central district, Plovdiv, 4000, BG
Local tips
- Visit in the late afternoon to witness breathtaking sunset views over Plovdiv.
- Bring a picnic blanket and snacks to relax and enjoy the peaceful atmosphere of the park.
- Take your time exploring the various paths to fully appreciate the natural beauty of the hill.
- Wear comfortable shoes for the climb, as some paths can be steep and uneven.
Getting There
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Walking
If you're in Plovdiv's Central District, walking to Sahat Tepe is a pleasant option. Head towards the main square and follow Knyaz Alexander I street until you reach Vasil Aprilov street. From there, it's a gradual incline up to Sahat Tepe. The walk takes approximately 25-30 minutes, allowing you to enjoy the city sights along the way. No costs involved.
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Public Transport
To reach Sahat Tepe by public transport, take bus number 3 from the central bus station. Get off at the 'Sahat Tepe' stop, near the hill's entrance. The bus fare is approximately 1.50 BGN. The journey takes around 30-40 minutes.
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Taxi
Taxis are readily available in Plovdiv. You can hail one from the street or use a ride-hailing app. A taxi from the city center to Sahat Tepe typically costs around 5-10 BGN, depending on traffic. The ride should take about 10 minutes. Be sure that the taxi has a visible price list.
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