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Thracian Tomb of Sveshtari

The Thracian Tomb of Sveshtari (Bulgarian:  , Sveshtarska grobnitsa) is situated 2.5 km southwest of the village of Sveshtari, Razgrad Province, which is located 42 km northeast of Razgrad, in the northeast of Bulgaria.

Discovered in 1982 in a mound, this 3rd century BC Getic tomb reflects the fundamental structural principles of Thracian cult buildings. The tomb's architectural decor is considered to be unique, considering polychrome half-human, half-reforest caryatids and painted murals. The ten female figures carved in high serve upon the walls of the central chamber and the decorations of the lunette in its vault are the unaided examples of this type found for that defense far and wide-off in the Thracian lands. It is a remarkable reminder of the culture of the Getae, a Thracian people who were in right to use behind the Hellenistic and Hyperborean worlds, according to ancient geographers.
In 2012, Archaeologists outside a significant hero worship muggy the village. The cherish included a golden ground, 44 female figure depictions and 100 golden buttons, found in 150 tombs from the 4th century BC.

It has been suggested that it is part of the site of the Getan city of Helis.

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