The Bishop of Varna and Veliko Tarnovo - Yoan leads the festive Divine Liturgy for commemorating Knyaz Alexander Nevski. The occasion is also marking the winter patron day of the cathedral St. Alexander Nevski in Sofia. Photo: BTA
45-year-old amateur painter Tsvetan Kavrakov from the village of Satovcha exhibits in Blagorvgrad his “paintings” made with sand. He is making his landscapes and portraits with sand from the “tiklite” – cladding slabs obtained from the rocks in the region between Gotse Delchev and Satovcha. Among the most interesting works in the collection are the portraits of Bulgarian khans and kings. Photo: BGNES
The 127 years-old town clock of Varna looks down from its 24 meter tower. It still tells exact time, due to the efforts through the years of three local masters devoted to its maintenance. Photo: BGNES
The Balkan Expo of Gaming and Entertainment industry (BEGE Expo 2017) opened at Inter Expo Center in Sofia. In the course of 2017 the event takes place under the slogan “Bulgaria – technological center on the Balkans”. 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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