Tiger Baptised at Sofia Department Store

Society | November 8, 2006, Wednesday // 00:00
Bulgaria: Tiger Baptised at Sofia Department Store Children watched with awe and keen interest the walk of the "first baptised tiger", whose ancient Buddha-cell can been see at Sofia's central department store TSUM. Photo by Yuliana Nikolova (Sofia Photo Agency)

An eight-month-old tiger from Amur was baptised in a promotion move by the management of Sofia's central department store TZUM.

The godmother's shoes were taken on by popular actress and singer Nona Yotova.

The tiger will dwell a comfy cell on the third floor of TZUM representing a full replica of an ancient Buddha rock complex, located in South East Asia.

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