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WELCOME TO BULGARIA!
This land has been blessed with vast fertile fields, snow-capped and extremely beautiful mountains, rich forests, deep rivers and lakes alive with plenty of fish, incredible sunny beaches along the Black Sea Coast. Nature has been really generous to this territory, so people have settled and inhabited these lands since the earliest historic times. Many brave, freedom-loving and talented tribes have leaved here for thousand years on. They have handed down a rich and varied cultural heritage. They made the first gold objects in the history of humanity and the vibrant pulse of their remarkable prehistoric culture can be felt far to the west and north. So the Thracians were the co-authors of the great Mycenae culture. Numerous impressive tombs and temples date back to that time, as well as a number of gold and silver treasures, thousands of masterpiece artifacts in gold, silver, bronze, stone and clay. And the old Bulgarian rulers have left massive fortifications, monumental castles, houses an churches, that remain unparalleled in Europe - this are the Old Bulgarian capitals of Pliska, Preslav and Veliko Tarnovo, the magnificent Madara Horseman bas-relief composition. The creative spirit of the Bulgarian National Revival is drifting over the museum towns and sites cherishing their authentic appearance - Koprivshtitza, Bozhentzi, Etara and many others. Get to know this small land of ancient history, proud of its rich cultural monuments, museums and art galleries! You will be carried into another world and you will probably appreciate the origin of the Bulgaria inventive spirit, dignity and national identity. Make the most of the hospitality and kindness of our people and enjoy every minute of your stay in Bulgaria! |