Nebet Tepe

Nebet Tepe is one of the hills of Plovdiv where the old town was established. The most punctual settlements on Nebet Tepe are gone back to 4000 BC. The site was first settled by Thracians, later extended by Philip II of Macedon and the Roman domain. As the town extended, Nebet Tepe turned into the bastion of the town's acropolis. There are stays of a stronghold dividers, towers, and a postern from the season of Justinian driving down to the Maritsa stream. Today, the archeological complex on the slope is a standout amongst the most well known visitor locates in Plovdiv and a social landmark of national centrality. The name "Nebet" originates from the Turkish words nevbet signifying "watch" and tepe signifying "slope" or "The slope of the gatekeepers".

It is accepted that in antiquated circumstances the army that protected the city was situated on the slope. The slope has another name in old circumstances - "The slope of Musaeus", which is related with the Thracian Musaeus who was the most skilled understudy of Orpheus. Water repositories utilized amid foe attacks were additionally situated on the slope. A substantial rectangular water repository with a volume of 350 cm is saved in the Southern piece of Nebet Tepe. It was worked of exchanging layers of stones and blocks while the inward dividers and the floor were treated with hydrophobic covering.