The Naval Museum in Bulgaria's coastal city Varna has been included in the Tripper Travel Guide where it is listed among the must-see sights of Varna. In addition, the museum has also received a special certificate from the British tourist..
A Roman tomb, discovered during the renovation of a house and streets more than 10 years ago in the town of Sapareva Banya , has been moved from the place where it was located in the 4th century AD. It will now be displayed in the centre of the town, ,..
The first village museum of street art in the world opened doors a few days ago in Staro Zhelezare, a small village near Plovdiv. The exposition features original photographs taken during the StreetArt festival in Staro Zhelezare since 2013. The..
Once upon a time, the best tobacco in Bulgaria was said to have been produced in the Eastern Rhodopes, in the vicinity of the town of Ardino. This tobacco was of the most aromatic oriental variety and was mainly used for export. It was much sought..
Although through the eyes of a modern person - anticipating the past through the perceptions and imagination of our time, we can get immersed in a period of Bulgarian history, in which Bulgaria was situated on three seas and its culture was flourishing...
The idea of creating a museum to preserve the history of Bulgaria excited the minds and hearts of prominent Bulgarian National Revival figures even before the Liberation of the Bulgaria from the Ottoman Domination (1878). It was realized in 1892, when..
The National Museum of History celebrates its 50th anniversary. On this occasion, a special exhibition entitled "50 by 50" was unveiled in the presence of Bulgaria’s Vice President Iliana Iotova and many official guests. The exhibition..
“Art is something without which there can be no culture, no development, no civilization even. Without art life would be empty, without beauty, without bliss, it would be a poorer life. I prefer to be an artist than president,” says one of..
The Day of Bulgarian Archeology coincides with the feast of Trifon Zarezan (Saint Trifon’s Day) in the old style calendar - a great occasion to take you to one of the most developed wine regions in Bulgaria, and in particular to Sandanski, to talk..
What changes occurred in Bulgarian wedding traditions after the Liberation in 1878? How does the city, as a centre of attraction for a new type of life, changed weddings, as well ? What did socialism bring to the tradition of weddings in the..
