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Focus News
January 4, 2018
Sofia. Becoming the capital of Bulgaria, for a very short period Sofia totally transformed from a shabby oriental city to a modern European capital, Mariana Marinova of the Sofia History Museum said in an interview with FOCUS News Agency on the occasion of the 140th anniversary of the city's liberationÃÂ ...
Numismatic News
December 29, 2017
While the museum asked local citizens to return any of the coins they may have, police have begun an investigation. The government has an ownership interest to archaeological finds in Bulgaria. Unfortunately, there is a large and well-organized black market for antiquities as well. It is commonplace forÃÂ ...
The Sofia Globe
December 27, 2017
The former President of the Republic of Bulgaria, Rossen Plevneliev, has called on Bulgaria to come to terms with its past. ... “I very much want the transition to come to an end and to agree in society that it is,” the former head of state was quoted saying by the Bulgarian-language publication Mediapool.
EU Scoop
December 19, 2017
The Bulgarian National Historical Museum has announced that during 2018 a big exhibition of Bulgarian Christian art will take place in Tretyakov Gallery in Moscow, Russia. During 2018, at the Tretyakv Gallery in Moscow, Russia a big exhibition of Bulgarian Church art will take place. The exhibition willÃÂ ...
Newsweek
December 14, 2017
The grave, in the southern Bulgarian city of Plovdiv, is dated to around the 11th or 12th century. ... Project leader Maya Martinova, an archaeologist and historian at the Plovdiv Museum of Archaeology, told Archaeology in Bulgaria that they couldn't be sure whether the arrow was the cause of death or hadÃÂ ...
Mental Floss
December 31, 1999
But Pooh was fortunate: He was referred to a veterinary surgeon in Bulgaria who was able to give him bionic limbs. After the stray was found .... The species first came to scientific light in 1887, when a dead specimen was collected and shipped off to the Natural History Museum in Vienna. For 130 years, noÃÂ ...
POLITICO.eu
December 31, 1999
To win favor in Bulgaria, you should repeatedly point out that this work predates Giotto. Bulgarians will shake their heads vigorously at this observation. One or two may even smile. A little. If traveling with kids, Muzeiko is an entertaining interactive science museum where you can fly through space — learnÃÂ ...
E-Flux
December 4, 2017
Lunds konsthall has the great pleasure to present a solo exhibition by Vassil Simittchiev (born in 1938 in Bulgaria). ... A quay covered in plate glass; a street given the entire colour spectrum of the rainbow—works reminiscent of the wrapped buildings by Christo, a fellow Bulgarian of similar age, and of ...
The Sofia Globe
December 4, 2017
An exhibition entitled “Gold Coin Treasure from Karlovo” opened at the Regional Archaeological Museum in Plovdiv on December 4 and continues until ... which date from the early 19th century and come from various countries, were found when the current municipal headquarters of the Bulgarian town of ...
CNN
December 4, 2017
When the Ottomans pushed their imperial frontiers beyond Plovdiv, they partly demolished the fortress so it couldn't be used by Bulgarian rebels -- yet the ruins that remain are magical, especially at night. Extra tip: Kuyumdjiev House, which is home to an interesting ethnographic museum, is a fine example ...
Novinite.com
November 24, 2017
A large Late Roman settlement near Bulgaria's Moshtanets, which was also inhabited ... Photo: Blagoevgrad Regional Museum of History.
EU Scoop
November 24, 2017
The building located on “Prselav” 22 in Varna, Bulgaria will be renovated and turned into a museum of architecture. The local municipal ...
artnet News
November 23, 2017
The Kunsthistorisches Museum Vienna will restage "Stairway to Klimt" as .... House of Museum the Museum of Sound, the Bulgarian Cultural ...
Courthouse News Service
November 23, 2017
The Bulgarian artist whose full name is Christo Javacheff designed ... in an exhibit and in a film that was posted on the museum's website.
Novinite.com
November 21, 2017
The fortress wall of the newly found Ancient Thracian settlement near Bulgaria's Burgas was 1.5 meters wide. Photo: Burgas Regional Museum ...
Architects' Journal
November 15, 2017
Competition: Etar Museum Hotel, Bulgaria ... 50 historic buildings along with various exhibitions focussing on traditional rural Bulgarian life.
CoinWeek
November 14, 2017
The town, slightly northeast of the Bulgarian capital Sofia, had long ... At that time, 183 coins were taken to the Vrasta Regional Museum of ...
OZY
November 12, 2017
Bulgarian mogul Vasil Bozhkov has amassed an extensive collection of rare Thracian artifacts, offering a glimpse of a little-known ancient civilization which ... In 2011, he loaned artifacts for an exhibition at the National History Museum in Sofia, and to coincide with Bulgaria's admission into the EU, he was ...
Novinite.com
November 4, 2017
Archaeologists May Have Found Mint of Ancient Roman City Serdica in Bulgaria's ... Ancient Roman city of Serdica, the predecessor of today's Bulgarian ... by archaeologists the National Institute and Museum of Archaeology ...
Novinite.com
November 3, 2017
For the first time in Bulgaria a theatrical performance with virtual reality will be played. ... which is composed of a psychoanalyst from the Freud Museum. ... ACT Free Theater Festival is the annual showcase of the Bulgarian ...
Novinite.com
November 3, 2017
Archaeology in Bulgaria reports that an excavation team from Bulgaria's National Museum of History has uncovered parts of an ancient silver ...
Novinite.com
November 1, 2017
Bulgarian Socialist Party: We Want to Stimulate Bulgarian Traditional Art ... over 18 years of age, who will only use it for theaters, museums, etc.
Archaeology
October 31, 2017
SOFIA, BULGARIA—Archaeology in Bulgaria reports that an excavation team from Bulgaria's National Museum of History has uncovered parts ...
The Sofia Globe
October 25, 2017
... brings together artefacts from 29 museums all over Bulgaria. The museum said that the exhibition constitutes a continuation of the exhibition ... the National Archaeological Institute Museum (NAIM) at the Bulgarian Academy ...
The Sofia Globe
October 24, 2017
... Museum on the development of trade in the Bulgarian capital city from antiquity ... The museum said that the exhibition shows the role of Sofia as a ... By this time, Sofia was the capital of Bulgaria and had the leading role as ...
The Sofia Globe
October 23, 2017
... Museum on the development of trade in the Bulgarian capital city from antiquity ... The museum said that the exhibition shows the role of Sofia as a ... By this time, Sofia was the capital of Bulgaria and had the leading role as ...
The Sofia Globe
October 16, 2017
According to a report by Bulgarian National Television, archaeologists believe that the find that came to the museum was just a small part of the ...
artnet News
October 13, 2017
The Director-General of UNESCO Irina Bokova of Bulgaria delivers a ... in the US, including the president of the Metropolitan Museum of Art in ...
Live Science
October 13, 2017
A team of archaeologists led by Veselin Ignatov, of the Istoricheski muzej Nova Zagora, a museum in Bulgaria, discovered the 2,000-year-old ...
EU Scoop
September 29, 2017
The Regional Historical Museum in Rousse will hold series of events on ... will share information on the establishment of museums in Bulgaria.
The Sofia Globe
September 29, 2017
Bulgaria's National History Museum, in the Boyana area of Sofia. ... From 2002 to 2012, Dimitrov hosted a programme on Bulgarian history on ...
MENAFN.COM
December 31, 1999
The Prime Minister of Bulgaria expressed his admiration of Roads of Arabia Expo which reflects the historical position of the Kingdom and its successive civilizations, praising the experience of the Kingdom represented by Saudi Commission for Tourism and National Heritage in maintaining national ...
Novinite.com
December 31, 1999
Silver Treasure Found near Bulgaria's Mezdra ... Georgi Ganetsovski, Director of the History Museum in Vratsa explains that only one fifth or ...
EU Scoop
December 31, 1999
The good news was delivered during a special celebratory event at the Bulgarian National Museum of Literature. Many prominent guests were ...
Daily Sabah
September 9, 2017
Edirne is like an open-air museum with these monuments, all of which ... Bulgarian Sveti Georgi, Sveti Konstantin and Elena churches are stillÃÂ ...
Jewish United Fund
September 7, 2017
The exhibit is a production of Yad Vashem's Museums Division. "Besa," explained Illinois Holocaust Museum's Chief Curator of Collections ... And, unlike in Denmark and Bulgaria, where government officials and the royalsÃÂ ...
NEWS.com.au
September 7, 2017
Bulgaria's Minister of Tourism, Nikolina Angelkova, has promised to ... Bulgaria as the destination for their holidays, according to Bulgarian ... Sofia is also home to many of Bulgaria's finest museums, galleries and restaurants.
Novinite.com
August 30, 2017
archive. 30 years ago on August 30, 1987, Bulgaria's athlete Stefka ... The Bulgarian athlete jumped 209cm thus beating her own personal best by 1 cm. ... Her bar decorates the entrance of the Olympic Museum in Lausanne.
Archaeology
August 29, 2017
PETRICH, BULGARIA—The Sofia Globe reports that a ... said Lyudmil Vagalinski of Bulgaria's National Archaeological Museum, “we wouldÃÂ ...
Independent Online
August 25, 2017
Varna, Bulgaria - Bulgaria, once home to the Ancient Thracian ... The nine collections belong to six Bulgarian museums but are rarely seen by the ... The most famous of their treasures, on display at the Varna museum, is anÃÂ ...
The Sofia Globe
August 23, 2017
Also on September 15, the Aviation Museum – Plovdiv will introduce its visitors to ... most famous museums, thanks to the global payment system Visa. ... Outside the Bulgarian National Television regional television centre inÃÂ ...
Novinite.com
August 15, 2017
Bulgarian Borovsko treasure has been transported to Norway where it will take ... The opening of the exhibition will take place in Bryggen Museum in the ... a field in the area of Borovo town in Rousse region, North Bulgaria.
Novinite.com
August 14, 2017
Bulgaria: Bulgarian Lyuba Lukova Creates Unique Graphic Design Creations in Atlanta Design Museum The MODA exhibition “Luba Lukova:ÃÂ ...
Daily Sabah
December 31, 1999
... of a 500-year-old former Ottoman mosque in the Bulgarian capital of ... Since 1892, the building served as the Sofia Archaeological Museum.
AZERTAC News
March 3, 2017
"Rich experience of the First Vice-President of the Republic of Azerbaijan Mehriban Aliyeva, her contribution to the preservation of the world cultural heritage will further strengthen the role of Azerbaijan internationally," Mayor of the Bulgarian ...
Slipped Disc
March 3, 2017
His flight was delayed, and he was in a 3 hour layover in Berlin on his way to a concerto appearance in Sophia, Bulgaria. We met for a coffee - and Jason drove to the airport to hang out also.
Las Vegas Review-Journal
March 3, 2017
In this Tuesday, Feb. 28, 2017, photo, spring charms are on display at the Peasant's Museum in Bucharest, Romania. Millions of East Europeans celebrated the arrival of spring Wednesday with charms tied with red-and-white string, a centuries-old customÃÂ ...
Deutsche Welle
March 1, 2017
Her exhibition "The Artist is Present" at the New York Museum of Modern Art was undeniably the climax of this development - and of her career.
Fauquier Times
March 1, 2017
NMMC Volunteer and Docent Training: The National Museum of the Marine Corps is seeking individuals to volunteer within museum departments as well as on the museum floor as docents. Candidates will be well trained in Marine Corps history and basic ...
Raw Story
February 28, 2017
Curator of the British Museum Julia Farley determined that the pieces were of "international importance," claimed that the men's discovery "dates to around 400-250 B.C.
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