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Lake Bourgas

Lake Burgas lies in the heart of Burgas, between two of its housing estates: Gorno Ezerovo and Dolno Ezerovo. It is also called Lake Vaya. This is the biggest natural lake in Bulgaria, stretching over an area of 2,899.9 hectares. Vaya was declared a protected area by virtue of Ordinance No RD-405 of 4 December…

Museum House of Peyo Yavorov – town of Chirpan

The Museum House of Peyo Yavorov is situated in the central part of the town of Chirpan. It was declared a museum on 31 October 1954 in honor of the 40th anniversary of his death, and in issue 72 of the State Gazette of 1977 it was also declared an architectural and constructional monument. Even…

The Sozopol Apollonia Festival

The Apollonia Arts Festival is a major Bulgarian event held every year at the end of the summer in the seaside city of Sozopol. The festival’s major sponsor is the Apollonia Art Foundation, founded in 1991. The festival was first held in 1984. It lasts for 10 days, during which time visitors may enjoy over…

International Bagpipe Contest – Region: Gela Village, Smolyan Municipality

Since time immemorial every year at the beginning of August local families have gathered on the Ilinden Meadows near Gela Village in the Rhodopes to chat and rejoice. The tradition has been kept alive until this day and it has preserved the songs of the Rhodope Mountains. This centuries-old tradition played a crucial role in…