Discover the Serenity of City Garden '5th October'
Explore the lush beauty of City Garden '5th October' in Stara Zagora, a perfect blend of nature, tranquility, and vibrant city life.
A brief summary to Парк „5-и октомври“ (Градската градина)
- Stara Zagora, Стара Загора Център, 6000, BG
- Monday 12 am-12 am
- Tuesday 12 am-12 am
- Wednesday 12 am-12 am
- Thursday 12 am-12 am
- Friday 12 am-12 am
- Saturday 12 am-12 am
- Sunday 12 am-12 am
Nestled in the heart of Stara Zagora, the City Garden '5th October' is a delightful retreat for both locals and tourists alike. This expansive park is a true gem, characterized by its lush greenery, vibrant flowerbeds, and well-maintained pathways that invite visitors to explore its serene environment. As you wander through the park, you'll encounter peaceful benches perfect for relaxation, picturesque spots for family picnics, and numerous shaded areas ideal for escaping the sun. The park is often bustling with families, couples, and individuals enjoying the outdoors, making it a vibrant part of the city’s social fabric. One of the highlights of the City Garden is its rich diversity of flora, which changes with the seasons, offering a continuously evolving landscape that captivates visitors. In the spring, colorful blossoms emerge, while summer brings a lush green canopy providing shade and comfort. Autumn showcases a stunning array of red and gold leaves, offering a picturesque backdrop for leisurely strolls. Additionally, the garden is home to several sculptures and art installations that enhance its cultural appeal, providing perfect photo opportunities for visitors. Beyond its natural beauty, the City Garden '5th October' serves as a venue for various local events and festivals throughout the year, making it a lively hub of activity. Whether you’re seeking a quiet moment of reflection, a place to socialize, or a scenic spot for a leisurely walk, this park is a must-visit destination that showcases the charm and spirit of Stara Zagora.
Local tips
- Visit in the morning or late afternoon for the best light and cooler temperatures.
- Bring a picnic blanket and enjoy lunch under the trees.
- Don't miss the seasonal flower displays, especially in spring.
- Check local event listings for festivals and concerts held in the park.
- Wear comfortable shoes for walking along the park's winding paths.
Getting There
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Walking
If you are in the center of Stara Zagora, head towards the main pedestrian street, булевард „Цар Симеон Велики“. Walk straight along this boulevard. You will pass various shops and cafes. Continue walking until you reach the intersection with улица „Генерал Гурко“. Turn left onto улица „Генерал Гурко“ and continue straight. You will soon see a large park on your right side, which is Парк „5-и октомври“ (Градската градина). The entrance is marked with signs.
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Public Transport
From the central bus station (Автогара Стара Загора), take bus number 1, which heads towards the city center. Get off at the stop 'Стефан Караджа'. From there, walk back towards the intersection of булевард „Цар Симеон Велики“ and улица „Генерал Гурко“. Turn right onto улица „Генерал Гурко“. Парк „5-и октомври“ (Градската градина) will be on your right side just a short walk ahead.
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Walking from a Local Landmark
If you are visiting the nearby region of Музей на религиите (Museum of Religions), exit the museum and head towards булевард „Цар Симеон Велики“. Walk towards the main pedestrian street, and turn left. Continue until you reach улица „Генерал Гурко“. Turn right on улица „Генерал Гурко“, and after a short walk, you will find the entrance to Парк „5-и октомври“ (Градската градина) on your right.
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Чешма с питейна вода - Градската градина
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Stara Zagora Art Gallery
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Парк „Стефан Стамболов“
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Regional Museum Of History Stara Zagora
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Museum of Religions
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Пешеходна зона
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Крепост Берое (Римски разкопки)
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Antique Forum
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Паметник Васил Левски
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Park Alana
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Museum-House Geo Milev
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Yordan Kapsamunov Park
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Stantsionna gradina
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Парк „Св. Игнатий Старозагорски“ („Баня Пиперка“)
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Фонтан „Жабките”
Landmarks nearby to Парк „5-и октомври“ (Градската градина)
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Tourist Information Centre Stara Zagora
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HELIKON Stara Zagora
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Drums
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CAVALLI CLUB STARA ZAGORA
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Piano&Karaoke bar Black&White
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State Opera Stara Zagora
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Buhchevata House
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FOX Rooms Aparthotel
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Kokala
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Стара Загора
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Studio Beauty Zone
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Beer Kolobars Bar
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Trokadero
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City Center - Stara Zagora