Today marks 165 years since the founding of the first chitalishte (community culture club) in Bulgaria.
The first Bulgarian chitalishte was founded on this day in 1865 in Svishtov. The idea belongs to Emanuil Vaskidovich, Georgi Vladikin, Hristaki Filchov and Dimitar Nachovic.
The first Bulgarian museum, the first public library to which 800 books in different languages were donated, and the fist Bulgarian part-singing choir were set up In this first chitalishte in the country.
They say that Divna Shalich Lafchieva was a woman with many homelands. Like the multifaceted nature of her soul, she was also a woman with many vocations. But the most important thing is that from the paths she has left her..
The director of the Sofia Philharmonic Orchestra, Nayden Todorov, will conduct an opera gala in Prague tonight featuring renowned Romanian soloists. Soprano Angela Gheorghiu and tenor Teodor Ilincăi will perform arias and duets by Handel, Puccini,..
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The New Bulgarian University announces the start of its initiative Spring Days of the Arts , a celebration of creativity and culture. From today until 5..
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