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Sofia’s National Art Gallery to host Picasso exhibition in October 2015

October 30, 2014 The Sofia Globe staff Sofia

An exhibition featuring works from the Museo Picasso Malaga will be hosted at the National Art Gallery in Bulgaria’s capital

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What’s On: ‘Concert of Freedom’ in central Sofia on November 1

October 22, 2014May 10, 2024 The Sofia Globe staff Sofia

A “Concert of Freedom” is to be held in central Sofia next to Alexander Nevsky cathedral on November 1 2014

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Bulgarian capital Sofia named European Capital of Sport 2018

October 14, 2014October 14, 2014 The Sofia Globe staff Sofia

Bulgarian capital city Sofia has been named European Capital of Sport 2018, the municipality said on October 14. The decision

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Bulgaria 

Mixed-race family beaten in Sofia after Moroccan husband said ‘I love you’ in English – report

October 14, 2014October 15, 2014 The Sofia Globe staff Sofia

A Bulgarian woman and a Moroccan man were seriously assaulted in Sofia after a group overheard the husband saying to

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25 Years Free Bulgaria to show poster exhibition in Sofia, around country

October 14, 2014October 22, 2014 The Sofia Globe staff Sofia

The 25 Years Free Bulgaria campaign, marking the quarter-century since the country’s freedom from communism, is to hold an exhibition

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Bulgaria 

Siren alarm system to be tested in several Bulgarian cities on October 13

October 12, 2014October 14, 2014 The Sofia Globe staff Bourgas, Plovdiv, Rousse, Sofia, Varna

Civil defence sirens will sound in Sofia and several other Bulgarian cities and towns on October 13 2014 at 1pm

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Leisure 

What’s On: Sofia Opera and Ballet presents Puccini’s opera Madama Butterfly on October 24

October 10, 2014May 10, 2024 The Sofia Globe staff Sofia

Sofia Opera and Ballet presents its production of Giacomo Puccini’s Madama Butterfly on October 24 at 7pm. Madama Butterfly (also

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Sofia Marathon 2014 to be held on October 12

October 9, 2014 The Sofia Globe staff Sofia

The annual Sofia Marathon will be held on October 12 from 10am to 4pm, with a starting point in front

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Bulgaria 

Bulgarian air force to carry out low-level training flights over Sofia from October 8 to 10

October 8, 2014October 10, 2014 The Sofia Globe staff Sofia

The Bulgarian air force is to carry out low-level training flights over capital city Sofia from October 8 to 10,

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