Bulgaria has its representative at the prestigious World Folklore Festival, which will be held from August 15 to 19 in the city of Namur, Belgium. Bulgaria’s representative folklore ensemble "Orpheus" at the House of Culture in Kardzhali has a rich..
On June 1, in the European Parliament, Bulgaria will present its archaeological and cultural masterpiece - the ancient and medieval rock city of Perperikon. For a quarter of a century, the fortress was studied by Prof. Nikolay Ovcharov. For Radio..
New drone photos show the legendary Thracian sanctuary of Orpheus near the village of Tatul from a bird's eye view. A few days ago, the archaeological excavations near the unique temple of the mythical Thracian hero, discovered at the beginning of the..
After a 15-year hiatus, excavations have resumed at the Thracian sanctuary of Orpheus near the village of Tatul . They were financed by the municipality of Momchilgrad with 11 250 euros , reports BNR-Kardzhali. "The site near Tatul has been..
The diversity of flora and fauna in Soskovcheto Nature Reserve, a haven in the summer heat located close to Smolyan in the Rhodopes, is truly amazing. But what tourists coming here are mostly after is the scenery and one of the most beautiful eco..
"There is a myth that Orpheus was born in the lands that Bulgarians inhabit today. It seems to be a fact, not a legend, since his daughters are still singing there.” These words were written by the New York Times in the remote 1963 - the year in which..
A wonderfully scenic trail – Strouilitsa-Lukata – meanders in the heart of a mountain shrouded in legend, the Rhodopes, just two kilometers from the town of Devin. The trail twists and turns in the gorge of Devinska River, bizarre rock..
