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Mobile Guide Voices Bulgaria's Scaled-Model History
Society | March 2, 2006, Thursday // 00:00
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Bulgarian history and culture fans could no more about key sites and moments by means of a new mobile guide accessible through GloBul numbers. The exhibition has now moved to a hall in the Sofia Opera. Photo by Nadya Kotseva (SNA)
A mobile tourist guide will keep informed those wishing to know more about Bulgaria's most significant historic, cultural and natural sites.
The guide is part of the landmark project Bulgaria in Miniatures, which reproduces in scaled models some of the country's most spectacular moments of history and sightseeing places.
After travelling across the country for about a year and staying for a while in a hall of the Culture Ministry in Sofia, now the exhibition has landed in the exhibition hall of the Sofia Opera.
Special signboards will guide through the tourist-fascinating sites and indicate of a telephone numbers where more information, in both Bulgarian and English, could be retrieved.
The mobile guide commences informing of three sites - the old Bulgarian capital in Tarnovo, Cape Kaliakra, and Arbanassi.
The guide was made possible in cooperation with the second largest mobile operator in Bulgaria - GloBul. The company will charge those calls BGN 1.20 (EUR 0.60) each, VAT included.
All revenues from calls to the mobile guide will be invested in the further development of the project Bulgaria in Miniatures, GloBul's press office said.
The ultra-realistic models are sized between 60 and 120 cm. The artful lighting, the hidden loudspeaker boxes and the human figures in the surroundings are meant to obtain a vivid picture of the respective historical epoch.
The exhibition is to cover 30 cultural monuments, including the Rila Monastery, the medieval fortress Tsarevets of Turnovo, Bulgaria's smallest town of Melnik with the sandstone pyramids surrounding it, the ancient theatres in Plovdiv and many other culture-historical sites of interest.
The project is designed to present Bulgaria as a tourist destination with a thousand-year old history and various culture traditions, its author Suni Suninski explained.
The guide is part of the landmark project Bulgaria in Miniatures, which reproduces in scaled models some of the country's most spectacular moments of history and sightseeing places.
After travelling across the country for about a year and staying for a while in a hall of the Culture Ministry in Sofia, now the exhibition has landed in the exhibition hall of the Sofia Opera.
Special signboards will guide through the tourist-fascinating sites and indicate of a telephone numbers where more information, in both Bulgarian and English, could be retrieved.
The mobile guide commences informing of three sites - the old Bulgarian capital in Tarnovo, Cape Kaliakra, and Arbanassi.
The guide was made possible in cooperation with the second largest mobile operator in Bulgaria - GloBul. The company will charge those calls BGN 1.20 (EUR 0.60) each, VAT included.
All revenues from calls to the mobile guide will be invested in the further development of the project Bulgaria in Miniatures, GloBul's press office said.
The ultra-realistic models are sized between 60 and 120 cm. The artful lighting, the hidden loudspeaker boxes and the human figures in the surroundings are meant to obtain a vivid picture of the respective historical epoch.
The exhibition is to cover 30 cultural monuments, including the Rila Monastery, the medieval fortress Tsarevets of Turnovo, Bulgaria's smallest town of Melnik with the sandstone pyramids surrounding it, the ancient theatres in Plovdiv and many other culture-historical sites of interest.
The project is designed to present Bulgaria as a tourist destination with a thousand-year old history and various culture traditions, its author Suni Suninski explained.
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