Retro Tram Rides, Running Festival Mark World Child's Day in Bulgaria

Society | June 1, 2007, Friday // 00:00
Bulgaria: Retro Tram Rides, Running Festival Mark World Child's Day in Bulgaria Children enjoyed the tours with a retro tram in the streets of Sofia on the occasion of World Child's Day. Photo by Kameliya Atanasova (Sofia Photo Agency)

Free tours by a retro tram were organized as a present for all the children in Bulgaria's capital city of Sofia on the occasion of the World Child's Day on Friday.

The retro rail rides were held from 10 a.m. until 4 p.m.

The 11th Running Festival, which is held under the patronage of Sofia Mayor Boyko Borisov, started at noon from the central Alexander Nevski Square.

Later in the day at Bulgarian Army Stadium, there were awarded the winners in the second football tournament, organized on the occasion of the children's holiday.

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