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A day in pictures

At the new railway station of Simeonovgrad the last lot of the speed railway line Plovdiv-Svilengrad was officially opened. Photo: BTA Within the 47th edition of the Festival of Opera and Ballet, an exhibition of..

updated on 12/8/16 2:25 PM

A day in pictures

With military honors and the laying of wreaths at the monument to Nikola Vaptsarov, Naval Academy in Varna, named after the poet, celebrated 107 years of his birth. Photo: BTA A stork sat in a nest on one..

updated on 12/7/16 4:31 PM

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On St. Nicholas Day - one of the most revered holidays before Christmas, citizens and guests to the capital are preparing for the festive table. One of the most popular fish for the holiday in this country is traditionally carp.      Photo:..

updated on 12/6/16 3:52 PM

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European boxing champion heavyweight Kubrat Pulev beat former world champion Samuel Peter with a technical knockout and won the Intercontinental heavyweight title of the World Boxing Association (WBA) in Sofia’s Armeets Arena...

updated on 12/5/16 3:58 PM

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As every year, on the first day of December, the lights of the Christmas tree were lit in Sofia. As of this year Sofia’s Christmas tree will be standing in front of the National Palace of Culture and not, as previously, at Alabin Street. The..

updated on 12/2/16 2:59 PM

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“There is always tension before the match, but I have enough experience both on the amateur and the professional ring. The most important thing is to be maximally concentrated in order to be able to fulfill my task – to win!” This..

updated on 12/1/16 3:55 PM

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President Rossen Plevneliev announced the start of the 14th edition of the charity initiative "The Bulgarian Christmas", which takes place under the patronage of the Head of State.    Photo: BGNES Sofia is the venue of the..

updated on 11/30/16 3:14 PM

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The streets of the capital city are, being processed by spreading special mixes against glaciation. At the moment 115 road cleaning machines continue work along the streets and boulevards used by public transport lines, as well as along..

updated on 11/29/16 3:32 PM

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On the occasion of the death of Cuban leader Fidel Castro, book of condolences was opened at the Embassy of Cuba in Sofia. Photo: BTA The museum "Earth and Man" in Sofia was the venue of the 48th International Exhibition..

updated on 11/28/16 3:25 PM

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Sofia University "St. Kliment Ohridski "celebrated its patronal feast. The Academic Council of Sofia University laid a wreath of flowers at the monument of St. Kliment Ohridski.       Photo: BTA The dance ensemble of..

updated on 11/25/16 4:27 PM