A 300-years-old Quercus cerris from the village of Rani lug, Tran municipality, will be the Bulgarian nomination in the "European Tree of the Year 2019" competition. The Bulgarian Environmental Partnership Foundation announced that the centuries-old tree was chosen by 1236 votes after a national poll. The tree was declared centuries-old tree back in 1983. It is 20 meters high and has a trunk circumference of about 4.80 meters. In addition to presenting Bulgaria at the international competition the tree will be diagnosed and recommendations for appropriate care by the European Arboricultural Council. The vote will start on February 1 and will continue until the end of the same month.
North-eastern Dobrogea could become UNESCO Global Geopark The authorities in Tulcea County are taking steps for the north-eastern Dobrogea to become a UNESCO Global Geopark, a territory of sustainable development whose values and..
With excitement and some trepidation, more than 55,000 Bulgarian children will be starting school this year for the very first time. On 16 September, the first graders will enter their renovated classrooms and sit down at their desks where colourful..
On the threshold of the first school day in Bulgaria, the questions about the future of Bulgarian education are increasingly relevant and the answers are increasingly vaguely wishful. Today we will tell you about the bright example of..
Veliko Tarnovo hosts the 17 th International Festival of Military Brass Bands, the organizers from the Municipality of Veliko Tarnovo announced. This..
Guests and residents of Sofia will have the opportunity to immerse themselves in the period of Late Antiquity and the reign of Emperor Constantius II,..
For the fourth year in a row, in the village of Cherni Vit near Teteven, a festival of homemade cheese is being organized, the BNR correspondent in..
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