Lake Pomorie is a natural hypersaline lagoon located on the Bulgarian Black Sea coast, in close proximity to the town of Pomorie. The wetland offers a rare combination of conditions for life, which allow the development of a very rare...
In Pomorie, the ancient Anchialo, sea salt has been mined since time immemorial. According to Bulgarian historians, the salt pans existed even before the founding of the city - around the 5th century BC. Until the 1930s, sea salt in...
The old town is only 850 m long and 350 m wide. During the various periods of its existence, it lost 1/3 of its territory, which sank into the sea. Remains of its fortress walls can still be seen underwater about 80 m from the shore....
The Municipal History Museum was opened to visitors in 1979. The museum is the only center for research, preservation and socialization of the unique cultural-historical and architectural heritage of the city and the municipality. The...
Sandanski Archaeological Museum was established in 1936. The museum is specialized in thematic scope and municipal in terms of territorial scope of activity and includes: Sandanski Archaeological Museum and a branch: Museum of the History...
The site "Episcopal Basilica" was discovered in 1989 by Vladimir Petkov during rescue archaeological excavations. In addition to the basilica, a Baptistery (baptismal), an inner courtyard (atrium) and buildings related to church life and...
The Varosha quarter was established in the city of Gorna Jumaya in the Renaissance era, with the "Vavedeni Bogorodicno" church as its central location. Varosha was the only Bulgarian neighborhood out of a total of five neighborhoods in...
If you are in Blagoevgrad, you cannot help but be impressed by the original building of the Regional Historical Museum - Blagoevgrad, neatly located in the cozy Varosha district. Built in 1978, according to the project of architect Ivan...
The ancient city of Heraclea Sintika is 10 km away. from the town of Petrich and 1 km. from the sacred area "Rupite". The city is located on the southern slope of the Kozhuh hill, a remnant of the only extinct volcano in the Balkans. For...
Samuil's fortress is located on the right bank of the Strumeshnitsa river, at the foot of Belasitsa. One of the greatest tragedies in the history of the Bulgarian state took place in this place in 1014. During a battle in the vicinity of...