Fortress walls from ancient Odessos were unearthed under a construction site in the Greek quarters of the Black Sea city of Varna. A team of archeologists from the Regional Museum of History is currently working on the site. Photo: BGNES
Pottery craftsman Valentin Dimitrov and woodcarver Milcho Bonev are among the craftsmen, who are to demonstrate their chievements during the European Days of Art Crafts. The event will take place April 1 and 2 in the town of Elena. In the words of the masters, a growing number of people are rediscovering traditional Bulgarian crafts and start learning. Photo: 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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