With its stone-roof old houses, steep alleyways winding up into the mountain, and stone fences, Kovachevitsa stands out as one of the most delightful romantic villages in the country, a breathtaking corner in the Rhodopes that seems untouched by..
After the Liberation of Bulgaria from Ottoman rule, architects from Europe flocked to Sofia, which became the new Bulgarian capital city in 1879, to give it a modern look and functionality. In the end of the 19 th century the first..
"Architecture can be an accomplice or an adversary. In the past, people had to overcome their internal resistance to enter a municipal building. We show buildings that invite you to enter and whose architecture can be called the third teacher, because..
Wine will spout from two drinking fountains over the weekend in Delchevo. Perched on top of the mountain, the village located close to Gotse Delchev, has made a name for itself as a tourist attraction with its ancient architecture and the beautiful..
Two of the first modern schools in Bulgaria were established by educator and writer Nayden Gerov. It is believed that his family is the oldest one in his hometown of Koprivshtitsa . He studied at a monastic school, then at a Greek school in Plovdiv and..
An interactive digital map of Bulgaria, presenting the country’s movable and intangible cultural heritage by regions, will be presented at the National Ethnographic Museum in Sofia at 5 PM today. Visitors will be able to see drawings,..
The architecture of the Bulgarian capital is as diverse as it is beautiful. The eclecticism of downtown Sofia includes a central bourgeois area - from the Eagles' Bridge to the Royal Palace; a complex of Stalinist baroque buildings in the triangle..
The architectural masterpieces of Bulgaria’s Tryavna will be presented in a new museum exhibition in the town. The museum, dedicated to the Tryavna school of architecture, opens doors today in the oldest house in the town –..
500 buildings are to become part of the cultural heritage of Bulgaria, with nearly 40% of them being new proposals for inclusion in the List of Immovable Cultural Heritage, shows a stage of the Territorial Program of the National Institute of..
The depopulation of Bulgaria as evidenced in the buildings of closed and abandoned schools is the focus of the project "Education is a movement from darkness to light". This is the project with which Bulgaria is participating in the 18th Architecture..