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| updated on 3/8/18 2:55 PM

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Flower vendors in Varna offer flowers for March 8 to the cost from 0.5 BGN to 150 BGN! This year again the price-forming policy of flower vendors in the seashore city vary greatly, some of them which to make a profit equal to that for all the rest of the year!  Photo: BGNES

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The Ethnographic Museum of the city of Burgas displays the guest-exposition “What a bride you’ve been, Mom!”. The collection belongs to the History Museum of Dimitrovgrad, southern Bulgaria. The exposition presents the development of bridal fashion through the 20th century. The collection contains bride dresses, wedding accessories, church objects related to the wedding ritual (crowns, wine goblins etc), as well as many wedding photos courtesy of the citizens of Dimitrovgrad. Photo: BTA


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Inter Expo Center in Sofia is the venue of the exposition Security Expo 2018. The event is dedicated to security at home and in the business medium, various forms of specialized security, fire safety and cyber-protection. The exposition is on until March 10.  Photo: BTA


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