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Perhaps the most popular resort is Borovets, as it is a World Cup ski venue. Only 72km from Sofia and at 1,350m in the Rila Mountain, it is the oldest and largest mountain resort in Bulgaria. The 2,400m Yastrebets, meaning Hawk's Nest is a steep, twisting red trail for the advanced skier. This run is open from November until April.There are comfortable, friendly and well
Bulgaria boasts nine UNESCO listed World Heritage Sites and will claim more sites as the country is slowly being discovered. Many of these sites remain a secret with Bulgaria's tourist industry not in the full view to 'outsiders'. It is only a matter of time before Bulgaria's continuous revealing of
The Bulgarian Black Sea coast is 380 km in length and has excellent beaches with fine golden sands and natural dunes. With a calm and safe sea having a low sloping sandy bottom, crystal clear water and numerous mineral springs, added to which is the beautiful nature, varied landscape
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Defaulting debtors database to be operational in October 2010The database would not be publicly accessible, though banks could ask loan applicants to provide proof of not ... |
Sunny Beach partially flooded, more snow expectedSnowfall will resume and will continue for the entire night across the country, including the Black Sea coast ... |
Bulgaria commemorates end of Holocaust, prevention of deportationsSeventeen Bulgarians are commemorated as Righteous Among the Nations for their resistance to Jews being deport... |
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Bulgaria - A Short History![]() There are reams of history books that give an in depth account of Bulgaria's history. What we have done is whittle this down to a ... |
Bulgaria - The Politics![]() There is a long history of politics in Bulgaria. Through this time there has been a a great deal of political diversity for the pe... |
Bulgaria - The Geography![]() Bulgaria is part of the Balkan Peninsula in south-east Europe. It has borders with Greece and Turkey to the south, former Yugosl... |
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Byzantine Rule (1018 - 1185)![]() Byzantine rule lasted for nearly two hundred years with the Empire founded from the Greek-speaking Roman Empire of the Middle Age... |
The Thracians (724 BC - 681)![]() History in Bulgaria started with the Thracians. These first settlers on what we now know as Bulgaria were a mixture of numerous tr... |
World War II (1939-1945)![]() World War II was well in progress and inevitably history tells that Bulgaria had to do what they felt was best for their country. ... |
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Public & Religious Holidays![]() Holidays are non-working days for state institutions, schools and most private businesses. In Bulgaria you will find that restau... |
Currency![]() The lev was introduced as Bulgaria's currency in 1881 and was at the time equal to the French franc. Now into the 21st Century, ... |
The Language - Origins![]() The Bulgarian language may be divided into several historical periods. It is a complex development so all we have done is just ... |
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World Heritage SitesBulgaria boasts nine UNESCO listed World Heritage Sites and will claim more sites as the country is slowly being discovered. Many of these sites remain a secret with Bulgaria's tourist... |
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Yambol and the SoutheastYambol and the southeast region of Bulgaria is a relatively unknown area and is fast becoming a very popular area for visitors and tourists.This region of Bulgaria is scattered with... |
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Targovishte ProvinceThe forrests in Antonovo take up over 30 per cent of the municipal territory. It consists primarily of deciduous species or are mixed: oak, hornbeam, ash, birch and beech... |
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Bites in the NightEver woken up in bed in your Bulgaria home and found you have been bitten and assumed that mosquitoes are at it again? Then read on, this might help.... |
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