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Plovdiv wins 4th place in the European Best Destinations 2022 ranking and more
12.02.2022By www.visitplovdiv.com
Plovdiv wins 4th place in the ranking European Best Destinations 2022 and takes 1st place in 3 categories
The city is ranked 1st in Best Cultural Destinations in Europe, Best Romantic Destinations in...
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The city is ranked 1st in Best Cultural Destinations in Europe, Best Romantic Destinations in...
Plovdiv Is Most-Preferred Destination for Internal Migration
21.04.2021By www.novinite.com
Of the close to 200 000 people in Bulgaria who changed address within the country in 2020, more than 21,000 chose Plovdiv district as their new place of residence, the municipality said on its website...
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Narrow-gauge train in the Rhodopes tops The Guardian’s 10 best scenic rail journeys in Europe
13.02.2020By Bnr.bg
A tourist attraction that Bulgarian and foreign tourists find fascinating is the Septemvri-Dobrinishte narrow-gauge train. The train winds through the mountain maze connecting the Upper Thracian Plain...
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Aquae Calidae - a modern amusement park with roots in the historical heritage of Burgas
03.02.2020By Bnr.bg
A playroom “like a huge Lego set” where kids will be able build different kinds of Roman fortresses. They will be able to put on clothes from times long past, to shoot a bow and arrow, to get ...
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Petrich Fortress near Varna – architectural treasure impressing archaeologists and tourists
03.02.2020By Bnr.bg
Inaccessible and unknown even to many archaeologists, the Roman fortress Petrich Kale is about to become a new tourist attraction in Bulgaria. It is located far away from the town of Petrich i...
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Looking back at history gives self-confidence
21.01.2020By Bnr.bg
The Bulgarian history leaves the textbooks and takes us back to a medieval castle where everything learned in the classrooms is experienced through different roles – soldiers fight with knights, boyar...
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Arapovo Monastery – a guardian of Orthodoxy and the Bulgarian spirit
21.01.2020By Bnr.bg
The Arapovo Monastery of Saint Nedelya located southeast of the town of Asenovgrad is the only Bulgarian monastery built during the Ottoman rule. In the period of Bulgaria’s National Revival, it playe...
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Frenchman from Bordeaux promoting Bulgaria as wine tourism destination
21.01.2020By Bnr.bg
Wine tourism is a chance for Bulgaria to attract wealthy tourists, as well as an opportunity to show the country should not be perceived as a cheap alcohol destination. This is what Frenchman Guy Labe...
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Pamporovo mountain resort - preferred destination in winter
21.01.2020By Bnr.bg
The Pamporovo resort in the Rhodope Mountains reports a 9% rise in the number of tourists compared to last year.
Since the start of the ski season, about 100,000 tourists have passed through the r...
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Since the start of the ski season, about 100,000 tourists have passed through the r...
Museum of Illusions has opened in Sofia
14.01.2020By Bnr.bg
An unconventional museum has opened in Sofia. In it, visitors immerse themselves in the world of illusions. Unlike conventional museums, where visitors cannot touch the object, this fascinatin...
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New cycling lane along Black Sea coast to connect Lozenets and Tsarevo
03.01.2020By Bnr.bg
The future seaside garden of the resort of Lozenets will be connected with the Black Sea town of Tsarevo. This is what the mayor of Tsarevo municipality Georgi Lapchev told the Bulgarian National Radi...
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Boyana Church – landmark in Bulgaria’s culture and history
04.11.2019By Bnr.bg
The 760th anniversary of the creation of the famous pre-Renaissance murals in the Boyana Church and 40 years since its inclusion in the UNESCO World Heritage List is marked this year. On this ...
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The thrilling stories of two old Sofia houses
04.11.2019By Bnr.bg
A total of 660 stories of noble Bulgarian families of industrialists, bankers, merchants, politicians and intellectuals and their homes have been collected by Mariana Melnishka in two volumes entitled...
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Book collects memories of old traditions from town of Elin Pelin
22.10.2019By Bnr.bg
The intriguing memories of the elderly residents of the town of Elin Pelin have become part of the book "Town of Elin Pelin – Folk Traditions" by Pavel Kanev. In it he explores local folklore traditio...
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Interactive museum exhibition recreates traditions in Bulgarian village of Chavdar
22.10.2019By Bnr.bg
Folklore is the great intangible heritage of our people; it is so diverse and specific for different parts of our country that it is worth to be known by every Bulgarian. The idea for reenactm...
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