Podcast in English
Text size
Bulgarian National Radio © 2024 All Rights Reserved

Bulgaria in pictures

The town of Balchik - one of the pearls of the Bulgarian Black Sea coast is expecting a better tourist season.



In addition to the sea, Balchik is also known for its rich cultural and natural heritage. During the times of ancient Greece it was called “Kruni” (meaning "springs"), most likely because of its mineral water springs with temperature of about 31 degrees Celsius.



The Palace and the Botanical Garden in Balchik continue to attract and impress a great number of tourists to this day…




Photos: Krassimir Martinov



Последвайте ни и в Google News Showcase, за да научите най-важното от деня!
Listen to the daily news from Bulgaria presented in "Bulgaria Today" podcast, available in Spotify.

More from category

Aleksandrovo Tomb - a unique monument of Thracian art

In December 2000, in the mound "Roshavata Chuka" near the village of Aleksandrovo close to Bulgaria’s Haskovo, a team of archaeologists led by Dr. Georgi Kitov (1943-2008) came across one of the most impressive historical finds in Bulgaria –..

published on 3/22/23 3:57 PM

Moments from the life of Sofia presented in photo exhibition

A special exhibition in the building of the Sofia Municipality with 160 works by Ivan Shishiev shows his point of view on architectural landmarks of Sofia, a chronicle of moments of life in the open spaces of the capital city and the specifics of..

published on 3/13/23 4:23 PM

Happy Baba Marta Day!

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..

published on 3/1/23 8:24 AM