A fresco recreating the forging of the nails for the Crucifixion can be seen in the Zemen Monastery in central Western Bulgaria. It was painted in the 14th century and is the only one of its kind, as the scene is not found in world religious painting, the Regional Administration in Pernik reports.
Bulgarian poet and haiku author Vladislav Hristov has won the grand prize in the 79th Basho Memorial English Haiku Contest organized by the Matsuo Basho Memorial Museum in the city of Iga, Japan. For the first time, a Bulgarian has..
Minister of Culture Marian Bachev has opened the Bulgarian stand at the 77th Frankfurt Book Fair. The minister expressed gratitude to the organizers of the Bulgarian Book Association, the Bulgarian Cultural Institute in Berlin and..
The Bulgarian Cultural Institute “Dom Wittgenstein” in Vienna presents the first edition of the “Day of Architecture” series. The event is dedicated to the mutual ties between Austria and Bulgaria in architectural modernism, the Institute announced on..
Australian author Joanna Murray-Smith is coming to Sofia at the invitation of the Nikolay Binev Youth Theater. She is visiting Bulgaria for the first time..
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