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.
This evening, the Sofia Opera and Ballet will present Richard Strauss’ electrifying Elektra to Turkish audiences as part of the 16th International Opera and Ballet Festival in Istanbul. Rooted in ancient Greek mythology, Richard Strauss’ powerful score..
In 2021, "The Route of Cyril and Methodius" became one of the 48 European cultural routes , and the Cyrillo-Methodian literary, cultural, and religious tradition received yet another recognition as an inseparable part of the cultural heritage of the..
Starting from the 2025/26 academic year, the Bulgarian language, history, folklore, and traditions will become part of the Bulgarian Studies program at one of the most prestigious higher education institutions in the USA – the University of Illinois ,..
Svetlana Yancheva has been honored as best actress at two festivals abroad for her participation in the short film Freckles , the production team..
The Bulgarian Literary Circle in Vienna is organising a special event featuring Veselka Marinova, author of the book "Kupa s kamacheta" (A Bowl of..
On the longest weekend of the year - June 20-22, Sofia will host the Summer in KvARTal Festival . The entire Sofia Triaditsa Street will become a..
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