The Monastery of Saint Ivan of Rila, better known as the Rila Monastery is the largest and most famous Eastern Orthodox monastery in Bulgaria. The monastery was founded in the 10th century, today housing around 60 monks.
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Thursday, September 22, 2016
Rila Monastery | Bulgaria
The Monastery of Saint Ivan of Rila, better known as the Rila Monastery is the largest and most famous Eastern Orthodox monastery in Bulgaria. The monastery was founded in the 10th century, today housing around 60 monks.
Friday, March 28, 2014
Sofia | София, capital of Bulgaria
Sofia is the capital and, with a population of around 1.4 million people, the largest city of Bulgaria.
This fine bronze statue portrays the Russian Tsar Alexander II on horseback and is a gesture of gratitude to the Russian Tsar and his troops who finally liberated Bulgaria in 1878 from Ottoman rule.
Thursday, December 27, 2012
Bulgarian Churches
The Bulgarian Orthodox Church has its origin in the flourishing Christian communities and churches, set up in the Balkans as early as the first centuries of the Christian era.
About 6.7 million Bulgarians, 85 percent of the population, are officially registered as belonging to the Bulgarian Orthodox Church. Stamp
From a set of 6 stamps about historical sites and fountains (1999).
Tuesday, August 2, 2011
A postcard from Sandanski, Bulgaria
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Sandanski is a town and a recreation centre in south-western Bulgaria, part of Blagoevgrad Province. Named after revolutionary Yane Sandanski, it is located in a valley at the foot of Pirin Mountain, on both banks of the Sandanska Bistritsa River.
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Friday, July 29, 2011
Bulgaria, the ancient city of Nesebar (WHS)
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Nesebar (Bulgarian: Несебър, also transcribed as Nessebar or Nesebur; ancient name: Menebria and Mesembria) is an ancient town and one of the major seaside resorts on the Bulgarian Black Sea Coast, located in Burgas Province.
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Fide World Chess Championship 2010
Anand vs Topalov
Nesebar (Bulgarian: Несебър, also transcribed as Nessebar or Nesebur; ancient name: Menebria and Mesembria) is an ancient town and one of the major seaside resorts on the Bulgarian Black Sea Coast, located in Burgas Province.
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Fide World Chess Championship 2010
Anand vs Topalov
