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Construction of Ice Park Plovdiv begins

November 4, 2024November 4, 2024 The Sofia Globe staff Plovdiv

Construction of Ice Park Plovdiv is beginning, with the facility expected to open at the beginning of December 2024, Plovdiv

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Bulgaria 

Remembrance Day 2024 services to be held in Bulgaria’s Plovdiv and Sofia

October 18, 2024November 11, 2024 The Sofia Globe staff Plovdiv, Sofia

This year’s annual Remembrance Day Services will be held in Plovdiv Central Cemetery on November 10 and in Sofia Central

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Bulgaria 

Bulgaria’s Plovdiv Jazz Fest 2024 to feature top musicians, Grammy winners

October 10, 2024November 4, 2024 The Sofia Globe staff Plovdiv

The 2024 Plovdiv Jazz Fest will be on from November 1 to 3 2024, the 10th time the festival is

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Bulgaria 

Yoan Leviev 90th anniversary exhibition opens on October 8 at Plovdiv City Art Gallery’s Hall 2019

September 30, 2024October 18, 2024 The Sofia Globe staff Plovdiv

An exhibition of works by renowned Plovdiv-born artist Yoan Leviev opens at Plovdiv City Art Gallery’s Exhibition Hall 2019 on

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Bulgaria 

Archaeology: Third century BCE Thracian temple found fully preserved in Bulgaria’s Plovdiv

August 22, 2024August 22, 2024 The Sofia Globe staff archaeology, Plovdiv

A completely preserved Thracian temple, said to date from the third century BCE, has been discovered by archaeologists on the

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Bulgaria 

Archaeology: Roman-era inscription found at building demolition site in Bulgaria’s Plovdiv

July 12, 2024July 12, 2024 The Sofia Globe staff archaeology, Plovdiv

A fragment of a marble slab with an inscription, believed to date from the time of Roman Emperor Septimius Severus,

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Bulgaria 

Archaeologists investigate graves found at Plovdiv’s Concrete Bridge reconstruction site

July 9, 2024July 9, 2024 The Sofia Globe staff archaeology, Plovdiv

An archaeological investigation has begun after what local media have described as three ancient graves were found after the demolition

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Bulgaria 

Plovdiv Jazz Summer 2024 coming in July and August

June 22, 2024September 27, 2024 The Sofia Globe staff Plovdiv

Plovdiv Jazz Fest is celebrating its 10th year as one of Bulgaria’s top jazz festivals with summer performances in July

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Bulgaria 

Earthquake of 4.3 on Richter scale near Bulgaria’s Plovdiv

June 17, 2024June 17, 2024 The Sofia Globe staff Plovdiv

An earthquake of 4.3 on the Richer scale was measured at 8.24pm on June 17 at about 15 km south-east

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