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Bulgaria to Propose Thracian Kings Valley as UNESCO Site

Bulgaria will propose that �The Valley of the Thracian Kings' should be listed by UNESCO as a world heritage site.

Society » Culture | May 8, 2009, Friday // 17:41 | Viewed: 6174

Precious Statue of Bulgaria Hero Levski Found in Recycling Yard

A resident of the town of Kostinbrod, near the capital Sofia, discovered a bust of Bulgaria's national hero Vasil Levski in a recycling facility.

Society » Culture | May 7, 2009, Thursday // 15:47 | Viewed: 2868

American Blues Guitarist Steve James Performs in Bulgaria

American blues guitarist Steve James will be performing free concerts in Pleven, Varna and Plovdiv while on tour as the United States Cultural Envoy to Bulgaria, starting on May 9.

Society » Culture | May 7, 2009, Thursday // 11:13 | Viewed: 2244

Bulgaria President: Nessebar UNESCO Status Under Threat

Bulgarian President Georgi Parvanov has suggested that Nessebar's status as a UNESCO World Heritage site will be cancelled.

Society » Culture | May 5, 2009, Tuesday // 15:55 | Viewed: 4553

Bulgaria President Opens Sofia UNESCO Conference

Bulgarian President Georgi Parvanov has opened a UNESCO International conference on Monday in Sofia.

Society » Culture | May 4, 2009, Monday // 09:09 | Viewed: 2201

Bulgaria Belogradchik Rocks Set to Conquer Strasburg

The photo exhibit "The Bulgarian Natural Phenomena Belogradchik Rocks" was officially launched in Strasburg Sunday.

Society » Culture | May 3, 2009, Sunday // 16:42 | Viewed: 2564

Bulgarian Movie Festival to Take Place in Rome in May

The Bulgarian Cultural Center in Rome is organizing a Bulgarian Movie Festival on May 7-9, 2009.

Society » Culture | May 1, 2009, Friday // 18:35 | Viewed: 2593

Bulgarian Documentary Wins First Prize at Germany Festival

The documentary "Goleshovo" of the young Bulgarian director Ilian Metev has won the first prize at Sehsüchte 2009, Europe's biggest international student film festival, located in Berlin, Germany.

Society » Culture | May 1, 2009, Friday // 17:31 | Viewed: 3948

US Band Offers Free Concert in Sofia to Mark Day of Europe

To celebrate the Day of Europe, the US military band from Naples, Italy will give a free concert in Sofia.

Society » Culture | April 30, 2009, Thursday // 16:05 | Viewed: 2619

Bulgaria Police Seize Hidden Ancient Treasure in Nessebar

The regional unit for combating organized crime in Bulgaria's Burgas have seized a hidden treasure dating back to 3rd century BC.

Society » Culture | April 29, 2009, Wednesday // 13:23 | Viewed: 5459

Pop Diva Autobiography Finally Hits Bulgaria's Bookstores

The long anticipated biography of Bulgarian Pop Diva, Lili Ivanova, finally hit the bookstores Monday.

Society » Culture | April 27, 2009, Monday // 17:27 | Viewed: 5757

Bulgaria Musicians Named Artists of Month by Obama Organization

The New York Empire Trio and Bulgarian Virtuosi Artists are featured as artists of the month by the Obama Music, Arts and Entertainment Organization.

Society » Culture | April 24, 2009, Friday // 20:37 | Viewed: 2296

World of Disney Arrives in Sofia

Over 100 drawings of one of the most prominent Disney artists, Ulrich Schröder, are on display in Sofia from April 23 to May 3.

Society » Culture | April 24, 2009, Friday // 17:41 | Viewed: 5095

Adolf Hitler Paintings Sold for EUR 100 000

The UK Mullock's Art Auctioneers sold Wednesday a series of watercolors thought to be painted by Adolf Hitler for over EUR 100 000.

Society » Culture | April 24, 2009, Friday // 10:49 | Viewed: 7212

Bulgaria Belogradchik Rocks to Be Shown in European Parliament

An exhibition dedicated to Bulgaria's bidder for the world's new Seven Wonders, the Belogradchik Rocks, will be shown May 3 in the European Parliament in Strasbourg.

Society » Culture | April 23, 2009, Thursday // 14:32 | Viewed: 2682

US Air Force Rock Band “Direct Hit” to Stage Three Concerts in Bulgaria

"Direct Hit", an eight member rock ensemble, made up of musicians from the United States Air Forces in Europe Band, will embark on a Bulgarian concert tour from April 24 to April 26.

Society » Culture | April 21, 2009, Tuesday // 12:40 | Viewed: 1954

Bulgaria Church Delegation to Bring Holy Easter Fire from Jerusalem

A delegation of clergymen from the Bulgarian Orthodox Church is expected to land at Sofia Airport in the evening on Holy Saturday bringing the Holy Easter Fire from Jerusalem.

Society » Culture | April 18, 2009, Saturday // 12:48 | Viewed: 5382

French Ambassador Supports Belogradchik Rocks Campaign

The French Ambassador to Bulgaria, Etienne de Poncins, has confirmed his support for Bulgaria's Belogradchik Rocks to become one of the world's new seven wonders.

Society » Culture | April 16, 2009, Thursday // 09:17 | Viewed: 4136

Artists Start Repainting Berlin Wall Art Gallery

Artists, who painted the largest remaining section of the Berlin Wall in 1990, began Tuesday repairing their works.

Society » Culture | April 15, 2009, Wednesday // 10:21 | Viewed: 5224

Bulgaria Nominated to Host New 7 Wonders Р•vent in 2011

Bulgaria's capital Sofia is one of the 25 current nominees to become the official host for the declaration of the New Seven Wonders of Nature event in 2011.

Society » Culture | April 14, 2009, Tuesday // 10:15 | Viewed: 10603

Bulgaria's Belogradchik Rocks Again Second in New 7 Wonders Provisional Ranking

The miraculous rock formations near the northwest Bulgarian town of Belogradchik are again on second place in the global campaign to select the world's new Seven Wonders.

Society » Culture | April 13, 2009, Monday // 13:45 | Viewed: 3487
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