Podcast in English
Text size
Bulgarian National Radio © 2024 All Rights Reserved

Spring Book Bazaar begins in Sofia

Photo: topvesti.bg

From today until June 6, the space in front of the National Palace of Culture will become a hospitable place for lovers of literature. 

The opening of the Spring Book Bazaar will go under the motto "Nine percent VAT on books for a more literate and educated nation." To this end, visitors will be able to sign a petition to keep the lower book tax rate as a permanent measure. 
On an area of ​​over a 1,000 square metres, 120 publishing houses and booksellers will offer their publications in specially built tents. Over 16,000 titles will be presented during the exhibition, and there will be book-signing events with authors.


Последвайте ни и в Google News Showcase, за да научите най-важното от деня!
Listen to the daily news from Bulgaria presented in "Bulgaria Today" podcast, available in Spotify.

More from category

Heat wave will be back on Sunday

Tomorrow the weather in Bulgaria will be sunny, hot in the afternoon. Maximum temperatures will be mostly between 32°C and 37°C, in Sofia - around 32°C. Over the mountains it will be sunny. In the afternoon there will be light clouds. A..

published on 6/29/24 6:15 PM

Ministry of Tourism finds violations on the Black Sea coast

Since the beginning of the summer tourist season on the Black Sea coast, more than 170 inspections have been carried out and six violations have been detected, four of which have been the subject of administrative acts, said in Burgas Ivan Videlov,..

published on 6/29/24 4:23 PM
Iliana Iotova in Belogradchik, 29 June 2024

Vice President Iliana Iotova: There is a danger of serious political crisis

Vice President Iliana Iotova has described the situation in Bulgaria as "extremely unstable". "There is a great danger of a serious political crisis that could make it impossible for us to cope with the Recovery and Resilience Plan, with the operational..

published on 6/29/24 3:05 PM