Embark on a mystic journey as we delve into the captivating world of the unique Memorial Temple in Rupite. Nestled in the village of Rupite, this ethereal sanctuary stands as a testament to the renowned Bulgarian prophet Vanga and her profound connection to the mystical energy of the area. The temple, established in 1994 and…
Step into the fascinating world of ancient civilizations at the Archaeology Museum in Plovdiv. This remarkable institution, established in 1882, beckons history enthusiasts with its rich collection of over 100,000 exhibits spanning from pre-history to the Middle Ages. As you journey through its seven halls, you will be transported back in time, surrounded by a…
Perched high in the majestic Rhodope mountain range, the historic Ustra Fortress stands as a testament to the rich cultural and historical heritage of the region. Like a guardian overlooking the land, this fortress, built in the 10th century, was strategically positioned to safeguard a vital trade route. Rising to an impressive height of 1,114…
With over 700 exhibits showcasing the diverse wildlife of the Balkan Mountain region, the Museum of Natural History in the charming village of Cherni Osam offers a captivating exploration of Bulgaria’s rich biodiversity. Established in 1976, this museum, nestled in the heart of the Central Balkan National Park, provides a comprehensive understanding of the region’s…
In a joint effort with the Romanian Border Police, the Bulgarian General Directorate Combating Organised Crime and the German Federal Police in Waidhaus, 28 people were arrested on charges related to smuggling illegal immigrants into the Schengen Area. Europol also supported the operation. The individuals were part of criminal organizations that specialized in smuggling immigrants…
Find out how Mohamed Jalood, President of the International Weightlifting Federation, discussed key issues affecting weightlifting in Bulgaria and explored opportunities for future collaboration with the Bulgarian Weightlifting Federation. They discussed ways to improve anti-doping measures, develop new talent and promote the sport across the country, and Jalood emphasized the importance of promoting gender equality in weightlifting. Learn about the IWF’s initiatives to combat doping, promote women’s weightlifting, and maintain a level playing field for all athletes to ensure the sport continues to grow and thrive.
Nestled within the captivating Central Stara Planina Mountains, Central Balkan National Park beckons adventurers seeking an immersive experience in nature’s embrace. This enchanting natural reserve, established in 1991, offers a rich tapestry of landscapes that awakens the senses and delights the soul. Spanning over 720 square kilometers, the park boasts three majestic mountain ranges, pristine…
Nestled on the left bank of the Iskar river, above the village of Lyutibrod in Bulgaria, lies a hidden gem known as Ritlite. This protected natural landmark, with its four parallel upright walls spanning 200 meters, stands as a testament to the breathtaking beauty of nature. Its name, derived from the resemblance to the side…
Bulgaria is truly an ultimate gateway to explore the world. With its four commercial airports, two major ports, and access to major European routes, Bulgaria offers a wealth of transportation options. From the bustling Sofia Airport to the picturesque Plovdiv Airport, travelers can experience an unparalleled level of freedom and adventure. And with the Danube…