Sights in District Stara Zagora

5 October is the official holiday of the city of Stara Zagora. The date is related to Prince Alexander (Aleko) Bogoridi who at October 5, 1879 put the foundation stone for the reconstruction of Stara Zagora city after the ravages of the Russian-Turkish War (near Stara Zagora were held the most ...

"Feast of the Rose" is held annually the first weekend of June in the town of Kazanlak - the capital of the Rose Valley (at the same time there is a similar celebration in the town of Karlovo). The event dates back to 1903 and then it was called "Feast of beauty and charity."...

Every year, in the first Sunday of August (with rare exceptions in late July), near the monument of Buzludja, the Bulgarian Socialist Party organize political convention of its supporters. The celebrations include the official meeting with speeches by party leaders and other socialists, e...

Every year, a week before the religious festival Sirni Zagovezni, in the village of Tuja is held a mummers festival which is popular with the name "Starcheshka bulka" ("The bride of the old man"). During the festival the villagers and the guests can enjoy the mummers and the ancient ritual (h...