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The space before Ivan Vazov National Theater became the display site of an art installation made by the provocative artists from the DESTRUCTIVE CREATION Group. Photo: BGNES


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For the second time the town of Gorna Oryahovitsa is the venue of the exposition of Youth Technical Inventions. The exposition is in a contest format and encompasses over 50 teams from Bulgaria, Romania and Ukraine. The presentation of latest inventions in the spheres of technologies, robotics, electronics, automates machines applied in various spheres of everyday life, will continue until October 14.  Photo: BTA


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The premier and the first of the three shows of the opera Norma by Bellini, which great opera prima Raina Kabaivanska is preparing with artists from her master classes in New Bulgarian University, will take place tomorrow at the Sofia Opera Theater. Spectators can also see the show on October 14 and 15.  Photo: BTA


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The side wall of a residential building in the city of Plovdiv was decorated with a huge image depicting a stylized woodland picture. Photo: BTA


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The Navy Military Museum in the city of Varna marks 134 years since its creation. The history of the Museum started on October 12, 1883, when officers from the Danube Fleet in Russe started collecting old objects. It was called Maritime Museum until 1955. Its first public exposition was displayed in 1923.  Photo: BGNES


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The "Drazky" frigate from the composition of Bulgaria’s battle and auxiliary ships is to take part in the NATO operation in the Mediterranean entitled SEA GUARDIAN 2017. The frigate was seen off with a military ritual from its base near Burgas. Photo: BTA


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