A team from the Bulgarian embassy in Beirut paid a visit to the Holy Spirit University of Kaslik, founded in the 17th century by monks from the Lebanese Maronite Order.
They discussed the university’s readiness to implement the project “Preserving the collection of invaluable liturgy icons”. The aim is to preserve medieval icons, some of which with inscriptions in Old Church Slavonic. The project is part of the Bulgarian Foreign Ministry’s operational programme Bulgarian Development Aid. The conservation will be done by Bulgarian history specialists and experts in the restoration and conservation of icons, the Bulgarian embassy in the Lebanese capital has announced, the Bulgarian news agency BTA reports.
More than 50 wine producers from Bulgaria and Greece are going to take part in the contest for best wine with which the two-fay wine festival will kick off in Delchevo village near Gotse Delchev. Expert oenologists will evaluate a total of 134..
The day of St. Tryphon is marked on 1 February old style (14 February new style), and i n the folklore calendar it spans 3 days, known as Trifontsi – 1,2 and 3 February. Known in popular tradition as Trifon Zarezan (Trifon the pruner), it is a..
Priceless Romanian ancient gold stolen from a museum in the Netherlands Three golden bracelets and a priceless helmet from the Romanian exhibition "Dacia! The Kingdom of Gold and Silver" were stolen from the Drents Museum in Assen, the..
The first Dalmatian Pelican of this season hatched a few days ago in the protected area Kalimok - Brushlen near the Danube town of Tutrakan, reports the..
On February 16, Radio Bulgaria celebrates its 89th anniversary . Throughout these years, our multilingual media has been not only a channel of information,..
More than 4,000 participants from 52 masquerade groups from all over the country will take part in the Jamala National Masquerade Festival in Kyustendil on..
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