The town of Lovech is marking 148 years since the death of Bulgarian national hero Vasil Levski who fought for the country’s liberation from Ottoman domination, with a hiking trip “Following in the footsteps of the Apostle of freedom”. The..
With military rituals military units from all garrisons in the country are marking 148 years since the death of Vasikl Levski, the Apostle of Freedom. By a tradition, ceremonies and military rituals are organized in different towns on 18 and..
At last night’s tenth consecutive day of anti-government protests, speakers at the protest in front of the Council of Ministers building in Sofia called for civil disobedience, and for “besieging” the National Assembly, and the buildings of state and..
In front of the monument to Vasil Levski in Vratsa, BSP chairwoman Kornelia Ninova pointed out that the Apostle gave his life for equality, freedom, understanding between peoples and equality before the law, the party's press office reported...
Bulgaria celebrates today 183 years since the birth of the Apostle of Freedom - Vasil Levski. The center of events is his hometown of Karlovo. A liturgy was served in the church of St. Nicholas and wreaths and flowers were laid at the grave of..
Vasil Levski, a national symbol of the fight against Ottoman domination, spent his childhood years in a modest home in the town of Karlovo. The Revival-time one-storey house of his family was built in the 18 th century by his grandfather Kuncho..
Monasteries are often called the hearths of Bulgarian spirituality, guardians of the Bulgarian faith in the once despondent years of the Ottoman Yoke filled with persecution and humiliation. There is no shortage of historical evidence of..
The first beam of the national march “In the Footsteps of the Apostle” is to begin from the city of Pleven (Central North Bulgaria). For the 26 th consecutive year tourists from all over the country will follow in the footsteps of revolutionary Vasil..
On February 19 we mark the death anniversary of the Bulgarian Apostle of Freedom Vasil Levski and we are used to saying that we come to this monument to bow our heads down. However, Levski would not want to see our heads bowed , this country’s..
On February 19, commemorative events continue across Bulgaria on the occasion of 147 years since the death of Bulgaria's Apostle of Freedom Vasil Levski. A procession will be held in Sofia tonight where people will walk "the path of immortality." The..