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Lots of singing and dancing accompany for the tenth year in a row the Festival of Folk Costumes held in the small mountain town of Zheravna. Since its first edition hundreds of thousands of Bulgarians have gladly put on their folk costumes to join the festival together with their children and grandchildren. For them the festive clothing kept at the bottom granny’ wood-carved chest is not just a relic from the past and a continuation of the family memory, but a bridge to the future. Photo: BGNES

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The participants of the 62nd International Danube Regatta TID 2017 embarked in the region of Russe. Photo: BTA


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The Black Sea city of Varna is the venue of the traditional bazaar of honey and bee products, bringing together beekeepers and producers from different parts of the country. Photo: BTA

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A mobile apparatus for diagnosis and prevention of cancer was supplied to the Specialized hospital for active treatment of oncology diseases in Sofia. Photo: BTA



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The 1100th anniversary of the battle by the Aheloy River was marked with a reenactment of the glorous victory of Bulgarian King Simeon over the Byzantine army in 917. Photo: BTA


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