The citizens of Varna met the first day of October with unusually warm, summertime weather. Photo: BTA
A colorful event taking place at the Kenana Park near Haskovo, southern Bulgaria marks two of the several world and international days marked on October 1. One is the International Day of Old Persons and the International Day of Music. Photo: BTA
On the occasion of the 150th birth-anniversary of Mahatma Gandhi, to be marked October 2, the Ambassador of India to Bulgaria, Her Excellency Pooja Kapur and Bulgarian Deputy Minister of Transport, Information Technologies and Communications – Andreana Atanassova, validated a special postal stamp with the image of the great Indian personality. Photos: BTA
In the embrace of the Western Balkan Mountains, amid the picturesque Iskar Gorge, lies the village of Bov – a starting point for several hiking routes. The captivating natural scenery and the majestic limestone cliffs make this area extremely popular..
"Only those who do not understand the cost of the devastation caused by ignorance can fear the cost of education. Bulgaria's enlightenment, faith and culture have built it as a country of the spirit and preserved our nation," said President Rumen Radev..
In western Bulgaria, about a hundred kilometres south-west of Sofia, lies the town of Zemen and its environs on the banks of the Struma River. Although not one of the country's best-known tourist destinations, interest in the region has grown..
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