Bulgaria’s Plovdiv holding ‘River Feast’ event on September 1
Plovdiv, European Capital of Culture 2019, is holding a “River Feast” event on September 1, with a fireworks-music-and-light show, musical
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Archaeology: 20m ancient tower uncovered at Maltepe mound site in Bulgaria
A team from the Regional Archaeological Museum in Bulgaria’s second city Plovdiv has uncovered a 20 metre-high tower at the
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Israelis were largest group of foreign tourists in Plovdiv in June 2019 – statistics institute
Israelis made up the largest group of foreign tourists who visited Plovdiv in June 2019, Bulgaria’s National Statistical Institute (NSI)
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New art gallery to open in Plovdiv’s Gladstone Street on September 2
Plovdiv’s new 2019 Exhibition Hall, built on the site of a previously-demolished art gallery in Gladstone Street, is to open
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Police probe ‘blue light’ on Bulgarian Orthodox Church Metropolitan’s car
Police in Sofia and in Plovdiv have begun an investigation following the publication of a photograph of an official car
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Bulgarian PM’s party names its Plovdiv mayoral candidate
Bulgarian Prime Minister Boiko Borissov’s centre-right GERB party has named Plovdiv regional governor Zdravko Dimitrov as its candidate for mayor
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Man dies, woman seriously injured as violent storms sweep Sofia, Plovdiv
A man died and a woman is in critical condition after violent storms swept Bulgaria’s cities of Sofia and Plovdiv
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Time capsule buried at Forum complex in Bulgaria’s Plovdiv
The ancient Roman Forum complex in Bulgaria’s second city Plovdiv frequently delights archaeologists with things dug up – but for
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Berlin Wall section to be put on permanent display in Bulgaria’s Plovdiv
A section of the Berlin Wall, decorated by French artist Thierry Noir, is to be placed in a key location
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