Sights in Bulgaria

The home-museum of the narrow-gauge Septemvri - Dobrinishte is located at Tsepina Station (in the Chepinska River Gorge, 8 km from Varvara - in the direction of Velingrad, 116 km from Sofia and 62 km from Plovdiv). The museum is an initiative of the Citizens' Association "About the narro...

The sanctuary "Skrinbina" is located in the Western Rhodope Mountains, near the village of Kribul, municipality of Satovcha, 1157 meters above the sea level. The place is known among local people under name "The Stone". It represents a stone arch that is pierced high in the...

The Botanical Garden in the village of Velika is the work of Seraphim and Radka Serafimov. The two (already retired) are agrobiologists by profession.The richness of the species in the garden is enviable for a private collections. Here you can see over 1500 different types of cacti from all over the...

The "Dog spinning" (known in Bulgaria as "Trichane") is awful ritual that is practiced mainly in southeastern Bulgaria. The most known place where it is performed is village of Brodilovo.The ritual was traditionally practised on the first day of Lent and probably have pagan...

On May 21, 2017 the Culture Directorate of Sofia Municipality, Bulgarian Art and Folklore Center "Nestya" and "Future for the Talents of Bulgaria" organize a Festival of Fire-dancing in Sofia.The feast is dedicated to May 21 - St. Constantine and Elena Day which is also a day of...

Ethnographic complex "Krivini" is located in the area of  "Gagata", 1km northeast of village of Krivini and 10km away from the main road Varna - Burgas leading out of the way near Staro Oriahovo village. It is 45km away from Varna and 60km from sea resort of sunny Sunny ...

Ethnographic complex "Krivini" is located in the area of  "Gagata", 1km northeast of village of Krivini and 10km away from the main road Varna - Burgas leading out of the way near Staro Oriahovo village. It is 45km away from Varna and 60km from sea resort of sunny Sunny ...

This six-century-old oak tree is located near the walls of the church "Virgin Birth" in the village of Nasalevtsi (region of Trun). The crown of the centuries-old wood is like walnut. It is assumed that the age of the tree is 638 years (to 2017). The location is considered sacred and the...

Georgi Janakiev Stoyanov is a Bulgarian artist, one of the main representatives of the Bulgarian graphics, illustration and painting. Born on May 6, 1941 in village of Veselie, Bourgas. His childhood and youth were bygoned in the Burgas region. In 1964 He was admitted to the National Academy of...

Georgi Janakiev Stoyanov is a Bulgarian artist, one of the main representatives of the Bulgarian graphics, illustration and painting. Born on May 6, 1941 in village of Veselie, Bourgas. His childhood and youth were bygoned in the Burgas region. In 1964 He was admitted to the National Academy of...