Which city is believed to be the oldest inhabited city of Europe?
Correct answer: A. Plovdiv, Bulgaria
- A. Plovdiv, Bulgaria
- B. Saint Petersburg, Russia
- C. Athens, Greece
- D. Sibiu, Romania
Explanation
Plovdiv in Bulgaria is commonly described as Europe’s oldest continuously inhabited city, with settlement history extending over 6,000 years. Such “oldest city” claims can vary according to how continuous habitation is defined.
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