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The lowest part of the Youth Hill is one of the best parks in
Plovdiv (along with the Central Park) and features a drinking-water fountain. It even sports a children's train which functions since the communist era. The road up the hill has been fitted with street-lighting and is usually accessible
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in the 4th century. During the
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even for cars when a trespassing barrier is lifted.
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