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Bulgarian Academy of Science marks 147 years since its foundation

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On October 12 the Bulgarian Academy of Science marks 147 years since its foundation. BAS is the oldest institution in modern Bulgaria which was established 9 years after the reinstatement of the Bulgarian statehood. The Bulgarian Academy of Science started functioning as Bulgarian Learned Society on September 30 (October 12), 1869. It embodied the aspiration of the Bulgarian patriots for equality with the most-developed European nations.




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