Today, Plovdiv (Bulgaria) and Matera (Italy) will hand over the title European Capital of Culture to Rijeka (Croatia) and Galway (Ireland). Children from Plovdiv who are laureates of musical competitions will join the official ceremony in “the City of Seven Hills”.
Last year 800 cultural events were held in the European Capital of Culture-Plovdiv. The city that welcomed nearly 2 million visitors from Bulgaria and abroad showed that its theatre, opera and fine arts are on a world level.
The night will be mostly clear and calm. In the morning there will be low clouds or fog in the valleys. Minimum temperatures will range from 4°-5°C in the highlands of Western Bulgaria to 15°-17°C on the Black Sea coast, around 5°C in Sofia. Monday..
The heads of the country's bar associations have declared their readiness to mount an effective protest against President Rumen Radev's veto of amendments to the Civil Procedure Code. The recently adopted amendments concern new rules for the appointment..
The Independence Day celebrations in Veliko Tarnovo began in the Church of the Forty Martyrs , where on 22 September 1908 Prince Ferdinand I read the manifesto declaring the Principality of Bulgaria an independent kingdom. "We know that with joined..
The 19 th national fair for preserving the local Bulgarian breeds of farm animals took place in the town of Kalofer. The aim of the event is to..
A military ritual was held at Dolna Mitropolia air base to honour the memory of Major Petko Dimitrov and 1 st Lieutenant Ventsislav Dunkin who were..
The Independence Day celebrations in Veliko Tarnovo began in the Church of the Forty Martyrs , where on 22 September 1908 Prince Ferdinand I read the..
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