The enhanced anti-epidemic measures in the Roma neighbourhood of Iztok in the town of Kyustendil, southwestern Bulgaria, with a population of 12,000, are being replaced by full quarantine. The quarantine will be imposed at 10 PM on Friday and..
Iliya Markov Popgeorgiev is one of the few participants in all stages of liberation processes in Bulgaria – from being a prominent “hajduk” (commander of armed bands) during the years of the Ottoman yoke, to participant in the military..
The history of Kyustendil dates back to the Neolithic period. Part of its glory over the centuries is due to the hot thermal mineral springs. According to some researchers, even the ancient name of this Bulgarian town situated in Southwest..
An architectural and cultural monument of national importance, the church of Saint George the Victorious in the town of Kyustendil is located at the foot of the nearby Osogovo Mountain, in Kolusha neighbourhood. The study and restoration of..
February1 is the birth date of one of the most significant figures in Bulgarian art - Vladimir Dimitrov-Maistora(The Master) (1.2.1882 - 29.9.1960). The day of his birth is celebrated as a real holiday by the inhabitants of the village of..
Bulgarian Deputy Minister of Regional Development and Public Works Denitsa Nikolova has chaired the meeting of the Joint Monitoring Committee of the Bulgaria-Macedonia cross-border cooperation program 2014-2020. The program has a total budget..
A cyclone passing through the Balkans brought heavy rainfalls to Bulgaria, causing power outages and evacuation of families in a number of villages and towns. Crisis headquarters were established to monitor the situation across the country. State..
The participants in today’s roundtable discussion “Bulgaria-Macedonia relations: priorities common perspectives and challenges” decided to set up a unified association of border municipalities in Bulgaria and Macedonia. The Mayor of the..
What is a sun dial? How did our ancestors from the earliest of times keep track of time – of the hours, days, months? The answers to these and other questions are to be found at the playtime workshop for children at the Academician Yordan..
