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The regional museum is organizing a walking tour with a talk for March 3 – Event Veliko Tarnovo

The Regional History Museum organizes a free walking tour with dedicated to 146 years since the Liberation of Bulgaria

The tour will be to historical places related to the national liberation movement. The Russian-Turkish war led to the restoration of Bulgarian statehood.
this event Veliko Tarnovo will start at 10:00 a.m. from “Saedinenie” square N 1 in front of the “Revival and Constituent Assembly” museum. The tour will pass along the route of the “Prison” museum, the “Sarafkin House” museum. And also will pass the “Gurko” street and the “Mother Bulgaria” monument. Tour guides will be Teodora Guleva and Petko Petkanski. Both museums will admit tour participants free of charge.

The museum sites that will be open on the holiday will be the “Tsarevets” fortress, the Archaeological Museum, the “Prison” and “Sarafkina House” museums. Also the church of “St. 40 Martyrs” and Multimedia Visitor Center “Tsarevgrad Tarnov” will welcome visitors. “Constantsalieva House” and Church “Nativity of Christ” in Arbanasi will be opened on 3th of March.

March 1, 2024 by radostinag

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How Bulgarian National Holidays Reflect the Unique Identity and Spirit of the Country

Bulgaria is a country that is steeped in history and culture, and its national holidays are a testament to this. These holidays are more than just days off work; they reflect the unique identity and spirit of the country. From the colorful and vibrant celebrations of Baba Marta Day to the solemn and reflective commemoration of Bulgarian Independence Day. Each holiday has its own distinct traditions and customs. The cultural significance of these holidays is evident in the way they are celebrated across the country. Locals and tourists alike coming together to partake in the festivities. This article will explore how Bulgarian national holidays reflect the country’s rich history and diverse cultural heritage. How they continue to play an important role in shaping the national identity and spirit of Bulgaria. So buckle up and get ready to delve into the fascinating world of Bulgarian national holidays!

June 4, 2023 by Simon Turner

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Celebrations for the national holiday March 3rd in Veliko Tarnovo

On March 3, 1878, the Peace Treaty between Russia and the then Ottoman Empire was signed, ending the Russo-Turkish War, which began in 1877 and thus marked the beginning of the Third Bulgarian State. The date of March 3 was declared a National holiday in 1890. This year marks the 142 years anniversary of the liberation of Bulgaria. Find the festive program in Veliko Tarnovo down below.

20 more streets to be renovated in the old part of Veliko Tarnovo

February 28, 2020 by Zlatina Dimova

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Veliko Tarnovo celebrates September 6th – the Unification Day of Bulgaria with a rich program

A rich program awaits residents and visitors of Veliko Tarnovo on September 6th – Unification Day. The Unification of Bulgaria was the act of the unification of the Bulgarian Kingdom and Eastern Rumelia in the autumn of 1885. It was coordinated by the Bulgarian Secret Central Revolutionary Committee. The unification was carried out after riots in different cities of Eastern Rumelia, followed by a military coup on September 6th in 1885, supported by the Bulgarian Prince Alexander I and led by Major Danail Nikolaev. The day was declared a public holiday for the country by the National Assembly on February 18, 1998.

September 2, 2019 by Zlatina Dimova

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Festivities in Veliko Tarnovo for the National Holiday on March 3rd

A free pedestrian tour, traditional exhibition, horo and many more in Veliko Tarnovo for the National Holiday on the 3rd of March. The celebration of the National holiday of Bulgaria in Veliko Tarnovo will begin with a military ritual at 10.30 in front of the building of the municipality. The mayor eng. Daniel Panov will give a festive speech and he will give the Academic Award March 3rd to a cadet from the National Military University.

February 28, 2019 by Zlatina Dimova