A helicopter continues to bring parts for the construction of the new tourist shelter “Koncheto” (The Horse) in the Pirin Mountain. The shelter is part of a very popular mountain hiking itinerary for advanced hikers. The shelter will be built entirely by volunteer labor and funding. Photos: BTA
The Cameraman Club in Sofia put on display a collection of photographs of late “Saint from Bailovo” – Dobre Dobrev, taken by different photographers. The collection is entitled “Granpa Dobri. Photo: BGNES
Bulgarian Central Bank presented a new silver commemorative coin with partial gold plating entitled Tsar Ivan Assen II. It is one of the series Medieval Bulgarian Rulers. The coin will be released in circulation on September 17. Photo: BGNES
An exposition of bread and pastry was arranged at the central town square in Silistra, northern Bulgaria, on the occasion of the patron day of the place, marked on the Day of the Holy Cross (Krastovden), September 14. Community centers and various bakery firms from across the region presented their produce on the fest. Photos: BTA
An official ceremony for marking the professional day of Bulgarian firemen took place at the Sofia memorial monument of firemen who lost their lives in duty. Photo: BTA
Located in the western part of the Rhodope Mountains in Chepelare municipality, the picturesque village of Orehovo is among the most preferred Rhodope villages to visit. It is located 60 km southwest of Plovdiv and about 200 km from the Bulgarian capital..
The residents of Sofia and the guests of the Bulgarian capital are "privileged" with a mountain only a stone's throw away from the city centre. In less than 30 minutes, using the Simeonovo-Aleko cable car and the two chairlifts "Vitoshko Lale 1" and..
The “Eagle’s Eye” sightseeing platform in the Rhodope Mountains offers an astounding view. The popular tourist attraction is a platform located on a cliff above the village of Yagodina, at an altitude of 1,563 meters above sea level...
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