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| CLASSICAL WINTER TOUR OF BULGARIA 2009 |
| Winter season 2009-2010, minimum number of participants two. » |
| CLASSICAL WINTER TOUR OF BULGARIA AND ROMANIA 2009 |
| Winter season 2009 - 2010, minimum number of participants two. » |
| Classical Tour of Bulgaria 2010 |
| Guaranteed departures dates tour of Bulgaria in 2010. This tour gives you the opportunity to visit the famous UNESCO World Heritage sites in Bulgaria. » |
| Classical Tour of Bulgaria and Romania 2010 |
| Guaranteed departures dates tour of Bulgaria and Romania in 2010. See medieval churches and monasteries -sites of UNESCO World Cultural Heritage. » |
| Rose Festival Tour 2010 |
| Tour with guaranteed departure Rose Festival Bulgaria date 6 June 2010. » |
| Kotooshu announced his marriage |
| Famous Sumo wrestler of Bulgarian origin Kotooshu announced his marriage in the middle of 2009. » |
| Kotooshu a Bulgarian sumo wrestler |
| Kotooshu or Kaloyan Mahlyanov is a Bulgarian sumo wrestler, the first Bulgarian to compete in sumo’s highest ranking. He was born on February 19, 1983 in the city of Veliko Tarnovo. » |
| The latest archaeological discoveries in Bulgaria in 2009 |
| A new exhibition, entitled “Bulgarian Archaeology 2009” opened on February 16, 2010 till 1 of May, 2010 in the Bulgarian National Archaeological Museum and Institute of the Bulgarian Academy of Sciences. » |
| A sanctuary dated 6300 BC at Kosharna |
| A sanctuary with remains of 176 objects such as faloses, bones, idols, flint, and pottery, dated 6300 BC were found at one of four anciant hills at Kosharna, Russe, Bulgaria. The tourists of escorted tours of Bulgaria can see them. » |
| Clay pots of Goths and coins dated 4 c. AD at the Roman town of Nicopolis ad Istrum |
| Well known grey polished clay pots of Goths and coins dated 4 c. AD, were found by archeologists at the Roman town of Nicopolis ad Istrum, Bulgaria. The tourists of escorted tours of Bulgaria can see these artifacts at the local history museum. » |
| Nymphs at Roman town of Nicopolis ad Istrum |
| The archeologists found ruins of a Roman sanctuary of Nymphs female water spirits and an alley with embossed decoration at Roman town of Nicopolis ad Istrum, Veliko Tarnovo, Bulgaria. The tourists of cultural tours of Bulgaria can see them. » |
| Roman Town Abrittus at Razgrad, Bulgaria |
| The main stone, with a Christian cross of a church, dated 6 c. AD, at the Roman Emperor Justinian the Great (527-565) was found by archeologists at the Roman town of Abrittus, Razgrad, Bulgaria. The tourists of cultural tours of Bulgaria can see them. » |
| Thracian sanctuary dated c. 5 B.C., at Ostrec, Bulgaria |
| The archeologists found ruins of a Thracian sanctuary of a building of 9 to 6 meters, clay pots, and an iron rod with snakes heads, dated c. 5 B.C., at Ostrec, Velingrad, Bulgaria. The tourists of travel to Bulgaria can see them later. » |
| A Bulgarian is the Director General of UNESCO |
| Irina Bokova, a former foreign minister of Bulgaria, was elected for Director General of UNESCO, the agency of UN for culture, science and education. The second final candidate Farouk Hosny has made anti Jews statements. » |
| The calendar of old Bulgarians |
| The old proto Bulgarians had their own unique calendar that was considered by UNESCO to be the most accurate calendar known to man. » |
| Stone clock of 8 century AD in the museum of history in Sofia |
| The only found stone clock of old proto Bulgarians, dated 8 century AD, has been exhibited in the National museum of history in Sofia since Dec. 17, 2009. » |
| Village of Neolithic age of 6000 years BC |
| Ruins of buildings in a very old big village of artisans and merchants dated early Neolithic age of 6000 years BC were found by archeologists near Yabalkovo, Bulgaria. The tour operators in Bulgaria offer historical tours of Bulgaria. » |
| Coins of Basil II, a Byzantine emperor |
| The archeologists found two expensive heavy coins of Basil II, the Bulgar-slayer, a Byzantine emperor, dated 11 c. AD , at Yabalkovo, Bulgaria. The tourists of cultural tours of Bulgaria can see these artifacts at the local history museum. » |
| Gold Green Gem Ring in Veliko Tarnovo |
| A gold green gem ring with a double-headed eagle, a silver ring of Bulgarian aristocrats and gold and bronze coins of 14 c. were found at the ruins of a church in Veliko Tarnovo, Bulgaria. The tourists of escorted tours of Bulgaria can see them. » |
| Roman Grave Stones in Perperikon, Bulgaria |
| Two grave stones with Latin letters saying name of Romans Julius Taymenos and Natalis, dated 5 c. AD, were found by archelogists at Perperikon, Bulgaria. The tourists of tours of Bulgaria can see these artifacts at the local history museum. » |
| Museum of Thracian Chariots |
| The municipality of Nova zagora plans to open a museum of anciant Thracian chariots as such chariots were found nearby at the Rose Valley at Karanovo and Borissovo. The tourists of tours of Bulgaria can see them later. » |
| Thracian chariot of Karanovo |
| A big well preserved silver plated Thracian chariot dated c. 1 B.C. was found by archeologists at Karanovo, Nova Zagora, near the Rose Valley, Bulgaria. The four wheels has 1.2 meter of diameter. The tourists of tours of Bulgaria can see it. » |
| A Chariot of Thrace with wine vessels at Borissovo, Bulgaria |
| An old fully intact Thracian chariot and glass vessels for wine in the Thracian chariot of a Thracian ruler were found by the archeologists, at Borissovo, near the Rose Valley, Bulgaria. Old Thracians enjoyed wine in the lands of today’s Bulgaria. » |
| A Thracian Chariot in Mall of Sofia |
| The tourists of travel to Bulgaria can see the exhibition of the decoration of a bronze Thracian chariot at the Mall of Sofia, Bulgaria from 16 till 22 of September 2009. This is the beginning of travel exhibition of Thracian chariots in Bulgaria. » |
| A seal of Muslin Bakuriani at Perperikon, Bulgaria |
| The archelogists found a lead seal of Muslin Bakuriani, dated 11 c. AD, at Perperikon, Bulgaria.
The monastery of Batchkovo, Bulgaria, was set up by Gregory and Basil Bakuriani at that time.
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| Remains of Thracian buildings, dated c. 3 BC, near Sveshtari |
| Remains of Thracian buildings, dated c. 3 BC, were found by archelogists near Sveshtari, Bulgaria. The Thracian tomb of Sveshtari, a site at the list of UNESCO, is situated near by. The tourists of travel to Bulgaria can see the Thracian tomb. » |
| Roman statuette of Venus in Roman castle Trimammium, Bulgaria |
| A precious bronze statuette of Venus of 15 cm and 36 coins dated 2 c. AD were found during the archeological excavations of the Roman castle Trimammium Rousse, Bulgaria at the Danube river. The tourists of travel to Bulgaria can see them. » |
| Coins of Roman emperors Aurelian and Constantine I, 4 c. AD, at the Roman town Trimammium, Bulgaria |
| The archelogists dug ruins of buildings, walls, coins of Roman emperors Aurelian and Constantine I, dated 4 c. AD, at the Roman town Trimammium, Rousse, Bulgaria at the Danube river. The tourists of tours of Bulgaria can see some of them. » |
| Altars of Thracians from 2000 years BC at Perperikon |
| Nine altars of fire rituals of the ancient Thracians from 2000 years BC were discovered near Perperikon, Bulgaria. These altars were huge rocks, cut by side. The tourists of tours of Bulgaria can see them. » |
| A Latin lead seal from 13 c. at Tarnovo |
| A Latin lead seal from 13 century was found at Veliko Tarnovo. The tourists of cultural tours of Bulgaria can see it at the local museum of history. » |
| Ruins of a fortress at Russe, 5 c. A.D. |
| The archeologists found ruins of a fortress, bronse tools and head of spears at Svalenik, Russe, Bulgaria of 5 c. A.D., and coins of Constantine I, Roman emperor. The tourists of tours of Bulgaria can see these artifacts at the local history museum. » |
| 100 years of the synagogue in Sofia |
| On 9 September 2009 the Jewish community in Bulgaria celebrates 100 years of opening of the synagogue in Sofia, Bulgaria. The synagogue in Sofia is the third largest in Europe, and the largest Sephardic Spanish-Jewish synagogue in Europe. » |
| Nestinarstvo fire-dancing from Bulgaria |
| The Nestinarstvo fire-dancing from Bulgaria, the Tango of Argentina and Uruguay, the traditional Ainu dance of Japan are among the 76 elements inscribed on 30 September 2009 on UNESCO’s Representative List of the Intangible Cultural Heritage. » |
| A Bulgarian lady, a candidate of new director-general of UNESCO |
| Farouk Hosny, the culture minister of Egypt, had 22 votes, Irina Bokova, ex foreign minister of Bulgaria, had 8 votes, and Benita Ferrero-Waldner, ex minister of Austria, had 7 votes at the first vote to become the new director-general of UNESCO. » |
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