The largest late medieval feudal castle on the Balkan Peninsula – the Agushevi Konatsi – is situated in the Rhodope mountain. The building complex was built by three masters for 20 years – from 1820 ...
Nikopolis ad Istrum
The ruins of the Roman and Early Byzantine town of Nikopolis ad Istrum are situated at about 20 km north of Veliko Tarnovo, on the road for Ruse, and 3 km southeast of the village of Nikyup. They are...
Samuil’s Fortress
The Samuil’s fortress is situated on the right bank of the Strumeshnitsa river, 16 kilometers west of the town of Petrich. At the end of the 10th and the beginning of the 11th century AD, when the Bu...
Kavarna
The town of Kavarna is located on a rocky shore in the northern part of the Bulgarian Black Sea Coast, 63 km northeast of Varna. The beautiful coast of Kavarna stretches over 42 km and the total beac...
International Festival of Brass Orchestras – Town of Veliko Tarnovo
The International Festival of Brass Orchestras is held every year on the eve of 22 September – the Independence day of Bulgaria, and lasts for 4 or 5 days. It is a part of the cultural program of the...
Cherepishki Monastery
The Cherepishki monastery “The Assumption of Virgin Mary” is located 29 kilometers southeast of Vratsa, at the bank of the Iskar river. The monastery was built during the reign of tsar Ivan Shishman ...
Kovachevitsa
The village of Kovachevitsa is situated in the western Rhodope mountain, at a distance of 23 km from the town of Gotse Delchev and 120 km from the town of Blagoevgrad. The village was established ...
The Aleksandrovo Tomb in the village of Aleksandrovo
The Aleksandrovo Tomb was discovered in 2000, during excavations of the Roshava Chuka (“Rockpile Peak”) Thracian burial mound, which is located in the western part of Aleksandrovo village, roughly 20...
Night of Museums and Galleries
The international day of museums has been celebrated every year on 18 May from 1978 to the present day by the decision of the International Council of Museums. The purpose of the event is to remind p...
Sinite Kamani Natural Park
The town of Sliven is situated 300 kilometers east of Sofia and 100 kilometers west of Burgas City. Sinite Kamani (The Blue Stones) is a name, which has become emblematic for the town of Sliven. This...