The National Gallery “Kvadrat 500” unveiled, last nignt, the exhibition of painter Chavdar Petrov, entitled Moon Night. This is the third exposition under the 2018 initiative of the National Gallery under the motto “Bulgarian Artists Today”. Photos: Ani Petrova
The central lobby of the National History Museum in Sofia displays an exposition entitled “Diplomacy and valour”, dedicated to the 110th anniversary since the proclamation of the Independence of Bulgaria. The State Agency Archives is co-organizer of the event. The exhibition selection has been made with the participation of the National Art Gallery. Photo: BTA
The archeological season in the vicinity of the village of Baley, Vidin region, is highly successful. The team of archeologists led by Associate Professor Georgi Ivanov, unearthed in the ancient necropolis, vessels with inlay decorations, dating back to the 16th century BC. The next step in the work of the team is the restoration and conservation of the finds, before their being displayed in public. 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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