Must-SeeSight · NeighborhoodFreeEvening

Kapana

The 'Trap', a maze of old craftsmen's lanes turned into the city's liveliest quarter of bars, cafés and street art.

Photo: Predavatel · Public domain
Open
Always
Price
Free
Time Needed
An evening
Address
Kapana, 4000 PlovdivDirections
Getting There
Just north of Dzhumaya Square.

Why Go

The quarter's streets, named after the crafts once practiced here, were so tangled that people said they were a trap. Revived for the 2019 Capital of Culture, they're now full of murals, design shops and outdoor tables.

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