Professor Nikolai Ovcharov showed today the first finds of the new archeological season at Perperikon. Among them is a very rare coin from the time of King Ivan Assen II, as well as bronze decoration crosses with the portraits of saints on them. Photos: BGNES
“Art Center Pleven” plays host, July 18 through August 5, to the travelling exhibition entitled “Forum Wooden Figures”. The exposition, organized by the woodcarving section of the Union of Bulgarian Artists, features 60 works by 40 contemporary authors. The accent in the selection is placed on the merging of woodcarving with other artistic spheres. Photos: BTA
High representatives of different institutions observed today onboard the “Verni” frigate episodes from the international marine military exercise “Breeze 2019”. Photos: BTA
Today, all Bulgarians greet each other for the holiday of spring and give martenitsa to others with wishes for health and prosperity. Baba Marta (Granny Marta) already has fans in many countries, as our quiz last year..
Bulgaria mourns and prays with the tens of thousands of people left homeless on the streets and who lost their loved ones after the devastating earthquakes in Turkey and Syria. And is trying to help - in whatever way possible...
National embroideries are an important element of Bulgaria’s traditional culture. They are very sophisticated, consisting of symbols and shades of meaning reaching back to the recesses of time. Bulgarian women used to make embroideries on..
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