The Kenana Zoo in the town of Haskovo, southern Bulgaria, received today its official license. The document is issued by the Ministry of the Environment and Waters and is valid until 2014. Photos: BTA
A large exhibition covering over 250 works by prominent Bulgarian painters opened today to mark the debut of Plovdiv’s newest art gallery. It is called “Kapana”, named after the main pedestrian street in the city, which is the venue of numerous art events. The art gallery has two floors and an area of 1000 square meters, which makes her the largest gallery in Plovdiv so far. Photo: BTA
Today, all Bulgarians greet each other for the holiday of spring and give martenitsa to others with wishes for health and prosperity. Baba Marta (Granny Marta) already has fans in many countries, as our quiz last year..
Bulgaria mourns and prays with the tens of thousands of people left homeless on the streets and who lost their loved ones after the devastating earthquakes in Turkey and Syria. And is trying to help - in whatever way possible...
National embroideries are an important element of Bulgaria’s traditional culture. They are very sophisticated, consisting of symbols and shades of meaning reaching back to the recesses of time. Bulgarian women used to make embroideries on..
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