The Bulgarian town of Veliko Tarnovo will be included in the UNESCO Tentative List for towns and cities regarded as cultural heritage of universal value. The news was announced by Veliko Tarnovo mumnicipality following the meeting between UNESCO Director-General Irina Bokova and Veliko Tarnovo Mayor Daniel Panov. Irina Bokova and Daniel Panov discussed the application of Bulgaria’s former capital to enter the World Heritage List. Veliko Tarnovo will apply with the Old Town ensemble, as well as with medieval churches in the village of Arbanasi and Asenov residential district. The sites should be included in the UNESCO Tentative List by the end of 2016.
On Friday , the lowest temperatures in the country will be between 11 and 17°C; in Sofia about 11°C. During the day it will be sunny but in the afternoon there will be more clouds in the northwestern regions and precipitation is..
Four Bulgarians, accused of one of the biggest frauds with social benefits in the UK, were sentenced to periods of 3 to 8 years in prison by the court in London's "Wood Green" district, BNR correspondent Veselin Paunov has reported...
On the eve of the elections for National Assembly and European Parliament, the Council for Electronic Media decided to publish a list of reliable sources of information on its website. "The closer the election is, the more..
The trips of Bulgarian citizens abroad in April 2024 were 707,900 or 4.9% more compared to April 2023. The largest number of trips were..
Bulgarian Silvia Azdreeva, who climbed Everest on May 15, 2022, received great recognition by being personally awarded for her achievement by the Prime..
The 39th national march "In the Footsteps of Tanyo Voivode's Detachment" began from the town of Tutrakan. The event is held under the auspices of..
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