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Bulgaria information - articles and news - page 18
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| A salon of wood carving opens in Tryavna |
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Bulgariagazette, 17 July 2009
Wood carvings from all over Bulgaria will be presented for a second time in the yard of the Daskalova house – a beautiful home with carved suns on the ceiling.
The second Exhibition of wood carving art opens at 18:00 o’clock. The book of the professor Anton Donchev, ... |
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| The hotel of Rila Monastery renovated |
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Anita Valentinova, source : infotourism.net, 17 July 2009
offers accommodation for its visitors in its recently renovated hotel complex Tsarev Vrah.
After lands were returned to the ... |
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| Тhe municipality of Sofia aids the Zograph monastery |
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Bulgariagazette, 15 July 2009
The municipality council of Sofia approved of the proposal to aid the Zograph monastery in Sveta gora with 150 000 leva and 400 000 paving stones.
The request for aid came from the bishop of the monastery Archimandrid Amvrosii. The donations are needed for the renovat... |
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| A cross on a cliff impresses visitors of the village Momchilovtsi |
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Bulgariagazette, 15 July 2009
A cross on the top of a high cliff is among the main tourist attractions in the village Momchilovtsi near Smolyan.
The mayor of the village Maria Nikova explained, that visitors of the village are usually impressed by the view from the top of the cliff, which reveals... |
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| An information terminal placed in front of the municipality of Balchik |
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Bulgariagazette, 13 July 2009
An information terminal was installed in the town hall of Balchik, announced the administration of the seaside town. The terminal will give up-to-date information in the field of economics, local business, information on institutions and geographic data for the region.... |
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| Archaeologists discovered Roman settlement near Varna |
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Anita Valentinova, source :news.bg, 13 July 2009
Roman settlement was discovered in the region Mentesheto near Varna, announced from the Regional History Museum in Varna. Excavations have been conducted by the archaeologists Alexander Minchev and Teodor Rokov. They have investigated the stone structure... |
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| International Folklore Festival takes place in Veliko Turnovo for second consecutive year |
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Anita Valentinova, source : infotourism.net, 13 July 2009
Many cultural events will surprise pleasantly the residents and guests of during the summer months. The... |
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| Mountain Bike Rally Event in Bansko |
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Bansko MTB, 13 July 2009
Popular will host a bike rally from 24th till 26th July. The race will take place the first two days. The thi... |
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| New tourist route opened in Vratsa |
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Anita Valentinova, source : infotourism.net, 13 July 2009
The tourist route “Inherited path ‘Antique and Medieval Vratitsa’ was officially opened in the municipality Vratsa. The eco path passes through the popular archaeological site in the area Gradishte near the passage Vratsata. ... |
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| The Black Knight to Open BlackSeaRama |
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Standart Daily, 13 July 2009
Gary Player (The Black Knight), the most successful golfer and golf course designer of all time, will open the BlackSeaRama golf complex near Bulgaria's northern coastal town of Balchik on July 18. Mr. Player, who has designed the exquisite golf facility near Balchi... |
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| Belogradchik and Poland to cooperate in the tourism field |
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Anita Valentinova, source : Focus news, 12 July 2009
Belogradchik municipality will cooperate with Poland in the development of the local tourism product. The project “Key factor for the development of tourism on the basis of the implementation of best practices” is under the operational program “The regional developmen... |
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| The reserve Madara attracts foreign tourists |
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Bulgariagazette, 12 July 2009
An increase of foreign tourists is expected in the archaeology reserve Madara.
Foreign groups arrive in the complex mostly during the holidays. Large part of the tourists arrive through the offers of tourism agencies.
The renovations of the large cliff are completed.... |
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| Nature park Pirin remains a part of the UNESCO heritage |
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Anita Valentinova, source : expert.bg, 11 July 2009
The national park Pirin is not included as a threatened place in the UNESCO nature heritage list.
Allegations that UNESCO will include Pirin Nature park in its threatened nature heritage list are not true said representatives of t... |
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| Tryavna town suggested for inclusion in the UNESCO’s World Heritage List |
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Anita Valentinova, source: novinar.net, 11 July 2009
Bulgaria’s fund “13 Centuries of Bulgaria” suggested the town of Tryavna, its icon painting and wood carving school to be included in the UNESCO World Heritage List. Other places suggested for inclusion are the Alexandrovo tomb, |
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| A Huge Cross to be Erected Near Vanga's Church in Rupite |
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Standart Daily, 10 July 2009
A monumental stone cross will be made on the occasion of the 15 anniversary of sanctifying Vanga's church in Rupite region near the town of Petrich (southwest Bulgaria). Vanga was an eminent Bulgarian clairvoyant. She provided the means and fulfilled her wish - a chu... |
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| Archaeologists found a golden grave in Sliven region |
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Anita Valentinova, source:BGNES, 10 July 2009
New archaeological artifacts were discovered by the TEMP expedition in the Popova mogila near the village Trapoklovo, Sliven region. The interesting finding is an ancient golden grave, dating back to the 2d century BC. Golden jewels and ceramic dishes were found... |
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| European project will develop the rural regions near Chepelare |
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Anita Valentinova, source:news.v2.bgnes.com, 10 July 2009
The local initative committee “Chepelare” won European project for the development of the rural areas near . T... |
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| The Rila Monastery-the biggest monastery in Bulgaria |
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Anita Valentinova, 10 July 2009
The winter is in pure harmony with the nature, and I find it really charming. One day the predicted good weather provoked me to escape from the bustling city and set off to a place where the time does not really matter. I am that kind of person who is pretty spontaneous and ... |
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| A Million-Lev Advertising Campaign of Bulgarian Black Sea Resorts |
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Standart Daily, 08 July 2009
One million levs have been spent on the advertisement of the Bulgarian Black Sea resorts.
"The popularization campaign of Bulgaria's summer resorts started at the beginning of July and would end in September," Anelia Krushkova, head of the state tourist agency,... |
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| Bulgaria Belogradchik Rocks Rank Fourth in Second Stage of New 7 Wonders |
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Sofia News Agency, 08 July 2009
After the end of the second phase of the New 7 Wonders ranking Bulgaria's Belogradchik Rocks are in fourth place in the category "Caves, Rock Formations, and Valleys".
The voting in the second phase closed at midnight on J... |
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