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Bulgaria Today – 5 September 2022

In “Bulgaria Today” on Monday, September 5,we bring you, first, the latest news from this country.  Next on the show: DJ Fabrizio Parisi: Bulgarian folk music must not remain “enclosed” within a limited circle of people.  Finally, in our music slot..

published on 9/5/22 6:00 PM

Plovdiv at the end of summer

Bulgaria's Unification Day is also a holiday of the city of Plovdiv. We offer you a short photo walk through some of the most remarkable streets of Plovdiv's Old Town .  Photos: Krassimir Martinov

published on 9/5/22 6:00 PM

Priceless treasures in the crypt of the St. Alexander Nevsky Cathedral

The Museum of Christian Art in the crypt of the Patriarchal Cathedral "St. Alexander Nevsky" in Sofia was established in 1965 and presents Christian visual art from the Bulgarian lands. The collection of icons it stores is among the richest in the world...

published on 8/26/22 5:04 PM

The Seven Rila Lakes trail – one of the most popular summer routes in Bulgaria

The Seven Rila Lakes are among the most beautiful natural landmarks in Bulgaria. They are in the list of the 100 National Tourist Sites, attracting housands of Bulgarian and foreign tourists. The E4 European long..

published on 8/17/22 5:33 PM

The submerged church at the village of Zapalnia

The church of St. John of Rila (Ivan Rilski) was built by Tryavna craftsmen at the end of the 19 th  century in the former village of Zapalnya. In 1965, the village was submerged because of the newly built dam Zhrebchevo. Its inhabitants were ordered..

published on 8/10/22 7:50 AM

At the Folk Fair in Bulgaria's Koprivshtitsa once again

Koprivshtitsa is bringing together the admirers and fans of Bulgarian folk traditions from around the world at the 12th National Fair of Folk Art . The large-scale forum is taking place between August 5-7...

published on 8/5/22 4:50 PM

An exhibition of the National Museum of History showcases the Late Antiquity period

The largest historical museum in Bulgaria has a new exhibition space dedicated to the Late Antiquity period - a time of significant political, economic and religious changes in the lands of modern-day Bulgaria. The period also saw the first..

published on 7/6/22 1:20 PM

Vazov’s hiking trail - a tempting offer for weekend tourism

Vazov’s Trail is a suitable summer route for all lovers of the mountains and breathtaking views. It is located about 50 km from Sofia in the Iskar Gorge. The trail leads to the Skaklya waterfall - one of the most..

published on 6/24/22 9:28 PM

A walk in the Sea Garden in Burgas

The Sea Garden in Burgas is a favourite place for recreation and entertainment for the residents and guests of the coastal city and a national monument of landscape architecture, established in the beginning of the 20 th century...

published on 6/14/22 10:22 AM

142 years Bulgarian Lev

The Bulgarian National Bank (BNB) celebrated 142 years since the creation of the Bulgarian lev with an Open Day. Visitors had the opportunity to visit the Governing Council Hall, where some of the most important decisions in the..

published on 6/6/22 4:02 PM