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Showing posts with label BULGARIA. Show all posts
Showing posts with label BULGARIA. Show all posts
February 6, 2020

3422 BULGARIA - Old winemaking

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Grape growing and wine production have a long history in Bulgaria , dating back to the times of the Thracians , who used wine not only ...
January 5, 2020

3336 BULGARIA (Burgas) - Sunny Beach

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Sunny Beach is a major seaside resort on the Black Sea coast of Bulgaria , located approximately 35 km north of Burgas . The resort...
January 3, 2020

0555-0557, 3319, 3327 BULGARIA (Burgas) - Ancient City of Nessebar (UNESCO WHS)

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3319 The Ancient City of Nessebar Posted on 15.03.2013, 31.12.2019, 03.01.2020 For miles, the road from Varna to Nessebar creeps...
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December 27, 2019

3282, 3308 BULGARIA (Plovdiv / Stara Zagora) - Picking-up of roses in Rose Valley

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3282 Posted on 04.12.2019, 27.12.2019 Located just south of the Balkan Mountains , between them and the eastern part of the lower Sr...
November 23, 2019

0281, 3263 BULGARIA (Shumen) - Madara Rider (UNESCO WHS)

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0281 - Madara Rider (1) Posted on 18.07.2012, 23.11.2019 Because of the richness of archaeological monuments discovered in this zon...
October 24, 2017

3177 BULGARIA (Ruse) - Basarbovo Monastery

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Basarbovo Monastery (the Monastery of Saint Dimitar Basarbowski) - is a Bulgarian-orthodox cave monastery situated in the picturesque...
March 4, 2017

ALBANIA / AUSTRIA / BELGIUM / BULGARIA / CROATIA / GERMANY / ITALY / ROMANIA / SLOVAKIA / SLOVENIA / SPAIN / UKRAINE - Ancient and Primeval Beech Forests of the Carpathians and Other Regions of Europe (UNESCO WHS)

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This transboundary property stretches over 12 European countries. Since the end of the last Ice Age, European Beech spread from a few isol...
November 5, 2015

0736, 2012 BULGARIA (Burgas) - Ancient city of Sozopol

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0736 Sozopol - Aerial view (1) Posted on 12.07.2013, 05.11.2015 In 2012 I spent my vacation in Nessebar , on the southern ...
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July 27, 2014

1167 BULGARIA (Blagoevgrad) - A woman from Gotse Delchev with traditional headdress

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I wrote here a little about the bulgarian traditional clothes, and about the main bulgarian ethnographic regions, so I don't insis...
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June 29, 2013

0708 BULGARIA - Kukeri

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Some customs are so deeply rooted in the traditions of the peoples, that they survive them and transmit to their descendants, even if t...
June 13, 2013

0677-0678 BULGARIA (Razgrad) - Thracian Tomb of Sveshtari (UNESCO WHS)

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About Thracians I wrote when I presented the Thracian Tomb of Kazanlak , so I'll get straight to the point. One single remark I wo...
February 10, 2013

0505 BULGARIA - The ethnographic map of the country

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Located on the west coast of the Black Sea , Bulgaria occupies a portion of the eastern Balkans , with Romania to the north (the bound...
February 3, 2013

0494 BULGARIA (Stara Zagora) - Thracian Tomb of Kazanlak (UNESCO WHS)

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I don't think that I wrong if I say that people in wide world know much fewer things about Thracians than about Greeks , Romans , ...
November 24, 2012

0394 BULGARIA - Women in the Rhodopes in traditional clothes

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The Rhodope Mountains , located in southern Bulgaria (the most part) and in Greece, is the oldest landmass on the Balkan peninsula and...
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November 10, 2012

0380 BULGARIA (Blagoevgrad) - Pirin National Park (UNESCO WHS)

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Named after the highest god of the Slavic pantheon , the god of thunder and lightning ( Perun ), the Pirin Mountains are a mountain ra...
August 2, 2012

0296 BULGARIA (Kyustendil) - Rila Monastery (UNESCO WHS)

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Founded during the reign of Tsar Peter I (927-968), therefore to less than a century after Christianity became the official religion o...
December 17, 2011

0076 BULGARIA (Varna) - The Stone Forest

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As neighbors we are, even if some Latins and others Slavs , Romanians and Bulgarians had much in common throughout history, whether ...