On his 73rd birthday, His Holiness Patriarch Neophite sanctified the renewed Antim Wing of the Troyan Monastery. It is the oldest preserved wing of the monastery. Photo: BTA
More than 4000 people from 48 countries joined the 35th edition of the traditional Sofia marathon race on Sunday. This year’s winner in the race is Steven Kiplagat from Kenya. Photo: BTA
The Day of Aviation and of the Bulgarian Air Forces was marked today with a military ceremony at the monument of Bulgarian pilots in the green area by the National Assembly building. Photo: BGNES
The first 20 electric busses for the public transport in Sofia arrived at Port Burgas. By the middle of the week they will be prepared to join the transport grid of the capital city. Photo: BGNES
The National Museum “Earth and Man” in Sofia plays host to the 28th Sofia Expo of Minerals – an event within the frame of the traditional “Days of Minerals”. The collection also displays fossils and precious stones. Among the most interesting items, viewers can see the collection of Georgi Penev, consisting of meteorites found in different sports round the world. Photo: BGNES
Wearing the ornament made of red-and-white intertwined thread called martenitsa on the first day of March is one of the most viable traditions Bulgarians share, no matter where they may be living on the planet. This is one of the reasons why..
For many residents and guests of the Bulgarian capital, a walk on Vitosha - the mountain rising in the immediate vicinity of the city - is an irreplaceable pastime. It only takes half an hour to reach the Golden Bridges area of Vitosha, from where..
This winter has started with unusually warm weather, but while there is no snow in the lower parts of the country, the ski season is now officially open in the mountains, much to the delight of winter sports enthusiasts. Many people..
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