Free admission to several museums in Bulgaria on September 6, Unification Day
Admission to several municipal museums in Bulgarian cities will be free on September 6 2016 as the country celebrates Unification
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Plovdiv
Plovdiv cancels construction permit for Tobacco Town warehouse site
The Building Control Directorate in Bulgaria’s second city Plovdiv has cancelled a construction permit issued for the 8 Odrin Street
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Markovo Tepe Mall in Plovdiv to open at the end of October 2016
Markovo Tepe Mall, a project in Plovdiv that has seen stops and starts since construction began in 2008, is set
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Plovdiv prosecutors order burnt-out tobacco warehouses shored up
Prosecutors in Bulgaria’s second city Plovdiv have told municipal and national authorities to organise emergency temporary strengthening of the Tobacco Town
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Bulgaria Now podcast: No smoke without fire
The fire that gutted historic former tobacco warehouses in Plovdiv is the talk of the town – and the country,
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Lawyers: Accused in Plovdiv’s Tobacco Town fire case is a ‘scapegoat’
Lawyers for Lyubomir Danchev, the 44-year-old man charged with arson in connection with the August 20 burning of four historic
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Prosecutor-General pledges probe into ‘investment interests’ behind Tobacco Town fire
Bulgarian Prosecutor-General Sotir Tsatsarov says that the investigation into the fire that gutted an ensemble of historic tobacco warehouses in
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Plovdiv prosecutors charge man with arson of former tobacco warehouses
Plovdiv Regional Prosecutor’s Office said on August 22 it had arrested and pressed charges of arson against a 44-year-old man
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Culture Minister: Owners of burnt-out ‘Tobacco Town’ houses must rebuild them
As a few embers still smouldered in the Plovdiv “Tobacco Town” warehouses devastated by fire two days earlier, Bulgaria’s Culture
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