The book “150 years Bulgarian Academy of Sciences. Temple of knowledge” is the first encyclopedic publication of its kind about the diverse research work of the academy since its foundation.
The book also presents the present-day scientific potential of the Bulgarian Academy of Sciences, comprising 42 autonomous research institutes and their significant achievements in all spheres of knowledge. It also looks into the academy's publications and international activities, as well as its national research programmes.
The de luxe edition, which is in Bulgarian and in English, is richly illustrated, and makes for interesting reading for specialists, as well as for the broad reading public.
The town of Sevlievo is famous for its pumpkins. The delicious fruit is grown in abundance in this part of northern Bulgaria. It is no coincidence that the locals have dedicated a special festival to pumpkins, which takes place as part of the..
Three anglers caught a giant catfish in Dyakovo dam near Dupnitsa. The fish could well enter the Guinness book of records, bTV reports. The men who caught the fish – all three named Mario – Mario Hristov, Mario Spasov and Mario Danailov – say..
Australians Claudia and Robert Buschaw flew 15,000 kilometres from Sydney to get married according to Bulgarian traditions in the Bulgarian village of Vishovgrad near the town of Pavlikeni , Veliko Tarnovo region. They brought 60 guests from Australia..
The Slavey Zlatev Astronomical Observatory with Planetarium in Kardzhali is offering free admission on the occasion of the town's holiday-October 21. If..
Boza Day is being marked today in Radomir , a town not far from the capital. The thick, sweet fermented drink is first celebrated with a procession..
In the village of Pchelarovo, nestled among the slopes of the Eastern Rhodopes, there is a legend that ancient oak forests and walnut trees once thrived..
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