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What’s On: Sofia Music Festival Yellow Brick Roads on October 10 and 11

October 4, 2014May 10, 2024 The Sofia Globe staff Sofia

Renowned jazz musicians from around South Eastern Europe and elsewhere on the continent will be in the Bulgarian capital city

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Bulgaria 

Some Bulgarian cities to restrict sale of alcohol on October 5 election day

October 3, 2014October 5, 2014 The Sofia Globe staff Bourgas, Plovdiv, Sofia, Varna

There will be varying restrictions on the sale of alcohol on and around Bulgaria’s election day on October 5 in

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Bulgaria 

Ownership of landmark Alexander Nevsky cathedral settled as Bulgarian Orthodox Church gets title deed

October 1, 2014October 1, 2014 The Sofia Globe staff Bulgarian Orthodox Church, Sofia

After years of uncertainty and disputes about the ownership of Sofia landmark Alexander Nevsky cathedral, Bulgaria’s caretaker cabinet settled the

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Bulgaria 

Different faiths take part in Festival of Religions in Sofia

September 28, 2014October 2, 2014 The Sofia Globe staff Sofia

Bulgarian capital city Sofia’s first Festival of Religions, held on September 28, drew large crowds of visitors who came to

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Bulgaria 

Festival of Religions to be held in Sofia on September 28

September 23, 2014September 29, 2014 The Sofia Globe staff Sofia

Representatives of various religious faiths – Jewish, Christian and Muslim – are to take part in a Festival of Religions

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Bulgaria 

Sofia mayor Fandukova to receive German Federal Cross of Merit

September 22, 2014 The Sofia Globe staff Sofia

Sofia mayor Yordanka Fandukova is to receive the Order of Merit of the Federal Republic of Germany, first class, for

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Bulgaria 

Screening of ‘The Lives of Others’ to launch 25 Years Free Bulgaria initiative

September 19, 2014September 19, 2014 The Sofia Globe staff Sofia

A screening of German director Florian Henckel von Donnersmarck’s 2006 film The Lives of Others, winner of that year’s Oscar

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What’s On: Exhibition of Michelangelo paintings at National Art Gallery in Sofia from September 18

September 17, 2014May 10, 2024 The Sofia Globe staff Sofia

Three Michelangelo paintings will be exhibited at the National Art Gallery in central Sofia from September 18 to December 15

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Leisure 

What’s On: Exhibition by Spanish photographers ‘The Human Condition’ opens on September 16

September 16, 2014May 10, 2024 The Sofia Globe staff Sofia

An exhibition of photographs entitled “La condición humana” (The Human Condition) by some of Spain’s most renowned photographers is on

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