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…
The history of Klisura is a captivating tale of bravery and resilience, a testament to the indomitable spirit of a people yearning for freedom. At the heart of this historic town lies the Klisura Museum of History, a beacon that unveils the untold story of the April Uprising. Built in 1925-1926, this remarkable museum stands…
The recently revealed Beglik Tash Observatory, formerly known as the Thracian sanctuary, has captivated the attention of scholars and visitors alike. This hidden gem, situated near the town of Primorsko, remained concealed from the world until its discovery in 2003. The sanctuary spans a vast area and was once the cherished hunting residence of Todor…
Danish company WindowMaster has teamed up with a leading Bulgarian construction company to promote sustainable building automation systems in Bulgaria. In an effort to provide advanced and sustainable building automation solutions to the Bulgarian construction industry, WindowMaster will provide exclusive access to its automated window and ventilation systems. With increased automation, buildings can be made more energy-efficient and environmentally friendly while improving the quality of life for occupants. The partnership is expected to expand to deliver new and innovative automation solutions in the Bulgarian construction industry.
The Golden Pompon International Cheerleading Dance Festival, hailed as Bulgaria’s premier cheerleading event, captivates participants and spectators alike with its vibrant performances and spirited atmosphere. This annual festival, held in Albena Resort in September, has become a cherished tradition in the country, attracting children and teenagers from diverse organizations such as dance schools, clubs, and…
Like a doorway to the mysteries of the universe, the National Astronomical Observatory of Rozhen beckons curious minds to explore the celestial wonders that lie beyond our earthly realm. Perched on the majestic Rhodope peak of Rozhen in Bulgaria, this observatory stands as a testament to human ingenuity and our insatiable quest for knowledge. Established…
Bulgaria is home to a vast spiritual heritage, with churches, cathedrals, and cultural gems that stretch back for centuries. With over 2000 churches still standing, Bulgaria has been estimated to have the highest ratio of churches per inhabitant in the world. One of the most iconic of these is the St. Alexander Nevsky Cathedral in…
In the heart of the Vratsa Balkan Mountain lies a hidden gem of historical significance and natural beauty – Okolchitsa peak. Like an ancient sentinel guarding the secrets of the past, this majestic peak stands tall, inviting explorers to embark on a journey through time and immerse themselves in its rich history. Okolchitsa peak, located…
Uncover the legacy of Hristo Botev, the celebrated poet, journalist and revolutionary, who dedicated his life to the Bulgarian national liberation movement in the late 19th century. Learn about the annual siren ritual on June 2nd, which has become an integral part of Bulgarian culture, highlighting the nation’s historic past, struggles for independence, and the ultimate sacrifice of one of their most iconic figures. Explore how this custom serves to remind Bulgarians of their national identity and the importance of preserving it for future generations.
In a land often associated with vibrant landscapes and rich cultural heritage, lies a hidden gem that whispers tales of ancient civilizations and their burial rituals. The Dolmens of Bulgaria, these stoic stone tombs, stand as silent sentinels of a bygone era. With an air of irony, these humble structures, tucked away near the village…