On the occasion of the 144th death anniversary of Vassil Levski, children from different parts of Bulgaria are standing in honor guard at the monument of the Apostle of Freedom in Sofia. They are dressed in copies of the uniforms of First Bulgarian Legion, as Vassil Levski was part of the revolutionary unit. Photo: BGNES
The National Art Gallery in Sofia opened an exposition of Professor Ivan Gazdov. The collection features more than 100 works – posters, “graficatures” (a term Gazdov often uses for his graphic works), drawings and metal figures. Photo: BTA
The dozens of swans that spend winter in Varna Bay, have become one of the main attractions for young and old during the cold months. Photo: BTA
The house of one of the earliest graduated medical doctors in the city of Plovdiv – Dr. Stoyan Chomakov, is now housing the permanent exposition of the largest collection of paintings by the great Zlatyu Boyadjiev. The house was built in the period 1858-1869 by building masters from the town of Koprivshtitsa. Photo: BTA
Spring is beautiful in Sofia. The Bulgarian capital is filled with the scent of linden trees, lilacs and tulips, and birds in the parks create real spring concerts. A delight to the senses! The central city area is adorned with..
Lent begins today. Traditionally, in the days before this period of austerity and spiritual reflection begins, Kukeri carnivals are held in many parts of the country . The village of Dedevo in the Rhodopes celebrated Zadushnitsa, or All..
March Day in Bulgaria is one of the most popular holidays for young and old. Martenitsas or Rhodope baynitsas – a symbol of hope for the good things to come By donning the red and white martenitsas, we, the Bulgarians, symbolically..
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