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To the great joy of kids and grow-ups, several days after the start of spring, a couple of storks returned and settled in their nest by the village of Ruzhintsi near Vidin. Photo: BTA


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Among the houses preserved in the Old Plovdiv quarters of the city, the house of Georgi Klianti is the one with the most interesting architecture and decorations. It is unique with its painted wooden carved ceilings and cupboards and the engravings on the windowpanes, as well as its polychrome gold-plated ornaments. The house is also the only one preserved from the late asymmetric type of construction preserved in Bulgaria.    Photo: BTA


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Rrailway Enthusiasts met at the train station in Lovech an attraction train imported in Bulgaria back in 1952. At the head of the composition is an active museum steam locomotive of a constructive speed of 80 kilometers per hour and 1800 horse power. When loaded it weighs 158 tons. The composition includes also 13 cargo cars.  Photo: BTA


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