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- Sofia: National Archaeological Museum Exhibits Gold Mask of Thracian King Teres
The gold mask of Thracian king Teres is exhibited at the National Archaeological Museum in Sofia from Tuesday to Sunday (April 20), the Museum said. After that the exhibit will be shown in Varna (on the Black Sea ) before leaving for Japan. The mask ...
Fri, 18 Apr 2008 01:56:00 GMT
- Sofia: Colloquium examines metamorphoses in cinema
An open invitation to look at the world is available for all interested; the viewing will take place on April 19 and 20 at NATFIZ, Bulgarias national academy for the dramatic arts, as part of the ninth Open Class Cinema Forum Paris - Sofia . The interacti...
Thu, 17 Apr 2008 13:20:00 GMT
- Panagyurishte: Bulgaria Thracian Gold Treasure to Delight Plovdiv Fair Visitors
Bulgaria`s world-famous Panagyurishte gold treasure dating back to Thracian times is to turn into the sensation of this year`s spring Plovdiv Fair to be held May 12 -17.
The nine unique gold artefacts, seven wine rhytons, an amphora and a food dish...
Wed, 16 Apr 2008 19:28:00 GMT
- Kazanluk: The Thracian Tomb of Kazanluk
If you travel through the Thracian plain that separates the southern Bulgarian mountains from the northern Balkan Range, in the area known as the Valley of Roses , you will see that the landscape is dotted with countless tumuli. These are the tombs of Th...
Tue, 15 Apr 2008 15:33:00 GMT
- Sofia: Scandinavian Cinema Week starts in Sofia at 17th April
First panorama of famous Scandinavian films will take place in ‘Dom na kinoto` cinema hall in Sofia from April 17 until April 24. The program includes 10 movies from Norway, Finland, Sweden and Denmark. The Norwegian titles are: ‘The Intruder`, ‘Just ...
Fri, 11 Apr 2008 18:48:00 GMT
- Sofia: A book about Boyana Church master will be published
The new results of the researches into Boyana Church will be published in a book, Prof. Kazimir Popkonstantinov, a historian and archeologist, said in an interview with Focus News Agency. Prof. Popkonstantinov and Assoc. Prof. Zarko Zdrakov are members o...
Tue, 08 Apr 2008 15:46:00 GMT
- Sofia: On April 10, Lot Lorien will be performing at the Czech Cultural Centre in Sofia
On April 10, Lot Lorien will be performing at the Czech Cultural Centre in Sofia from 9pm as part of the centre’s Orange Thursdays in the Lilac Salon programme.
Ten years after it was formed, Bulgarian band Lot Lorien is celebrating the first G...
Mon, 07 Apr 2008 20:00:00 GMT
- Sofia: BG Radio Awards 2008
The show "BG Radio Awards 2008" was held on yestarday, 6 April (Sunday) in Hall No. 1 of the National Palace of Culture in Sofia . The winners was chosen from the listeners via BG Radio website. The winners for year 2008 are: - BG Song 2008: "Voda" (El...
Mon, 07 Apr 2008 18:30:00 GMT
- Sofia: Reconstruction of National opera in Sofia continues
The budget for reconstruction of the National Opera ( Sofia ) is BGN 5m, since the building was built in the 50-s a major reconstruction has not been done. In Feb. was finished the second stage of the building works, the total of the works the continue...
Mon, 07 Apr 2008 10:59:00 GMT
- Plovdiv: The construction of Plovdiv theatre chamber hall is under way
The construction of Plovdiv theatre chamber hall is under way, the project is financed with BGN 2m from the Ministry of Culture, BGN 1m more have been claimed by the building company due to unexpected works. The building process was re-launched after a...
Mon, 07 Apr 2008 12:13:00 GMT
- Varna: Varna City Hosts Iranian Film Week
Iran`s cultural office in Bulgaria is screening works by the country`s renowned filmmakers in the first Iranian film week in Varna , PressTV reported. Majid Majidi`s Color of God and Baran, Reza Mir Karimi`s So Close, So Far and Kiomars Pourahmad`s The N...
Sun, 06 Apr 2008 15:08:00 GMT
- Kyustendil: Guitarists from seven countries will play in Bulgaria’s Kyustendil
Nearly 600 participants have enrolled in the XII International Classical Guitar Festival “Acad. Marin Goleminov,” Ivan Andonov, art director of the festival, told Focus – Kyustendil Radio. The festival is scheduled for April 9-12 in the southwestern tow...
Sun, 06 Apr 2008 01:11:00 GMT
- Gabrovo: A 300-Year-Old Book On Display
Dionisyous Petavius`s "Treatise on Time" ("Opus de doctrina temporum") is on display at the History Museum of the town of Gabrovo . Experts date the book of the famous astronomer and mathematician from 300 years. It was published in 1703 in France. The te...
Sat, 05 Apr 2008 14:27:00 GMT
- Stolichna: Sofia Opens Museum of History, Restores Emblematic Monument on 130th Anniversary
Sofia Municipality plans to open its Museum of History as well as to restore the monument in front of the National Palace of Culture on the occasion of the 130th anniversary since the city has been declared a capital of Bulgaria . The celebrations, whi...
Fri, 04 Apr 2008 19:23:00 GMT
- Sofia: GreenCat Gallery presents International Modern and Contemporary Art Auction on April 14
The Third International Modern and Contemporary Art Auction will be held on April 14 2008, starting at 7pm, at the Institut Francais, coorganiser of the event together with GreenCat Gallery. Participants will have the opportunity to bid on 115 works of art...
Fri, 04 Apr 2008 11:16:00 GMT