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Remembrance Day 2025 services to be held in Bulgaria’s Plovdiv and Sofia

October 23, 2025October 25, 2025 The Sofia Globe staff Plovdiv, Sofia

This year’s annual Remembrance Day Services will be held in Plovdiv Central Cemetery on November 9 and in Sofia Central

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Bulgaria 

Discover the new rock stars at S’cool Rock Fest – Sofia on September 27 and 28

September 24, 2025September 24, 2025 The Sofia Globe staff Sofia

Close to 20 student bands will be performing at the S’cool Rock Fest in Bulgaria’s capital Sofia on September 27

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Bulgaria 

‘Sofia Etchings: A Journey into the Past’ exhibition of works by Ukrainian artist Myronenko

September 18, 2025September 18, 2025 The Sofia Globe staff Sofia, Ukraine

An exhibition of works by Ukrainian artist Vasyl Myronenko entitled “Sofia Etchings: A Journey into the Past” has opened at

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Bulgaria 

Ivan Vukadinov. A Picture Beyond the Picture exhibition at Sofia City Art Gallery

September 18, 2025September 18, 2025 The Sofia Globe staff Sofia

An exhibition of works by Bulgarian artist Ivan Vukadinov entitled “A Picture Beyond the Picture” has opened at the Sofia

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Bulgaria 

Retro car show to be held in Bulgaria’s capital

September 11, 2025September 11, 2025 The Sofia Globe staff Sofia

An Auto Retro Salon and Parade, organised by the Sofia Auto Retro Club, is to be held in Bulgaria’s capital

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Bulgaria’s capital Sofia to host grand final of World Escape Room Championship

September 3, 2025September 3, 2025 The Sofia Globe staff Sofia

Bulgaria’s capital city Sofia will host ER Champ 2025 – World Escape Room Championship (Grand Final) on October 20, according

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Bulgaria 

360° projections at Bulgaria’s newest immersive art space MINA Sofia open on August 29

August 26, 2025August 26, 2025 The Sofia Globe staff Sofia

Performances with three internationally acclaimed immersive experiences in one place — Van Gogh, Dinosaurs and Ancient Egypt — presented with

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Bulgaria 

Bulgarian authorities deny plan to build over Roman-era amphitheatre site in capital Sofia

August 8, 2025August 8, 2025 The Sofia Globe staff archaeology, Sofia

Bulgaria’s Culture Minister Mariyan Bachev and Deputy Culture Minister Todor Chobanov have denied that building over the Roman-era Amphitheatre of

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Bulgaria 

Petition demands action to preserve Roman-era Amphitheatre of Serdica in Bulgaria’s capital

August 6, 2025August 8, 2025 The Sofia Globe staff archaeology, Sofia

An online petition demanding that Sofia municipality and government institutions take action to preserve the Roman-era Amphitheatre of Serdica in

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