The village of Bardarski Geran located in Northwestern Bulgaria is regarded as the capital of Banat Bulgarians in Bulgaria. This small Catholic community is distinguished by its way of life and traditions that has been zealously preserved over many generations. Farshangi carnival held at the end of the winter and the Summer Ball are the most long-awaited holidays in the village.
This year the “Summer Ball” is held on August 29 with the participation of Banat Bulgarians from Bulgaria and abroad. Hundreds of guests wishing to get acquainted with the rich cultural heritage of the small Catholic community are expected to attend the event in Bardarski Geran. The holiday culminates on Saturday evening when all participants dressed in traditional Banat costumes will gather on the village square. They will perform Banat songs and dances. Good mood is guaranteed!
“The Summer Ball” in Bardarski Geran is organized each year at the end of August. Dressed in their traditional folk costumes for several hours, the representatives of the Banat community in Bulgaria share the beauty of their folklore and values inherited by their ancestors.
Photos: bardarskigeran.eu"In a vast region in northern Bulgaria, St. Todor is somehow perceived as a demonic character... He visited gatherings of unmarried girls, which were prohibited during that period; he acquired the appearance of a young bachelor, but distinguishable by..
Thousands of cowbells of different sizes and shapes filled the streets of Yambol with chiming, jingling and ringing at the 25th International Masquerade Festival "Kukerlandia". Згдшд More than two thousand mummers - called kukeri, sourvakari,..
Martenitsas are one of the symbols of Bulgaria – regarded as the harbinger of spring and the end of darkness. Every year, on 1 March, Bulgarians, wherever they may be in the world, give friends and family the red-and-white tassels, as a token of..
+359 2 9336 661