The Municipal Museum of Military Valor in the town of Yambol, Southeastern Bulgaria, has reported a growing number of visitors from the country and abroad. In a bid to attract more visitors the museum’s management recently started a campaign for raising personal donations related to the military history of Bulgaria – photos and documents, letters and memoirs, outfits and personal effects of soldiers and military officers from the Bulgarian army. In the meantime, construction has completed of the hall for displaying a scale model of the legendary German L59 zeppelin. During World War I it was based at a special dirigible station with a hangar near the town. In 1917 it was used to complete the longest flight until then – 95 hours without intermediate landing, or 6800 km to the capital of Sudan, Khartoum and back.
One of the three biggest Hebrew holidays, Pesach (Passover) starts at sundown (5 PM) on 22 April and ends on 30 April. It is a movable feast, falling after the 14 th day of the spring month of Nisan which starts after the spring equinox with the..
The founder of the Internal Revolutionary Organisation for the Liberation of Bulgaria, Vasil Levski, was the first to involve foreigners in the liberation movement when he set up revolutionary committees in the Bulgarian provinces. The first foreign..
"Man does not know the way to heaven, but the horse does," says an ancient Thracian proverb. That is why the Thracian kings were necessarily sent to the afterlife together with their horses. Because of the numerous burial mounds of rulers from the..
One of the three biggest Hebrew holidays, Pesach (Passover) starts at sundown (5 PM) on 22 April and ends on 30 April. It is a movable feast, falling..
The founder of the Internal Revolutionary Organisation for the Liberation of Bulgaria, Vasil Levski, was the first to involve foreigners in the liberation..
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