One of the best ways to spend your upcoming holiday is also the easiest – go C

CHALKIDIKI FOREVER

One of the best ways to spend your upcoming holiday is also the easiest – go Chalkidiki
Bulgaria's rich ancient heritage is yours to explore

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Bulgaria's rich ancient heritage is yours to explore
Forget the make-believe nestinari in restaurants and resorts and experience the

WALKING ON FIRE

Forget the make-believe nestinari in restaurants and resorts and experience the real thing in the village of Balgari
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WHERE IN BULGARIA ARE YOU?

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Issue 73

by Stamen Manolov

In the 19th Century the people living in this town in the Stara Planina had a peculiar source of local pride - unrelated to their bustling industry or the intricate woodcarvings and icons produced by local artists. Its source was their clock tower. Built in 1814, it was the highest man-made structure in the town and was measuring the time with impeccable accuracy.

Today, the tower is still the focal point of local pride. Thanks to the efforts of a local man, it still works as it had been doing for almost two centuries.

Where in Bulgaria are you?

Email your answers to This e-mail address is being protected from spambots. You need JavaScript enabled to view it and you can win a weekend for two at Black Stork complex, village of Nisovo, near Ruse. The winner will be selected in a draw.

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-1 #1 mustafa zafer sunu 2012-11-09 08:13 The answer is:

Tryavna Town.
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VAGABOND VIDEO

70 years ago, on 10 March 1943, Bulgaria's pro-Nazi government decided to defy Berlin and halt the deportation of Bulgaria's 50.000 Jews. This was down to the actions of one man - Dimitar Peshev. Just two years later he faced Communist justice and found himself on trial for his life. His niece Kaluda Kiradjieva remembers

This video was produced by www.mycentury.tv

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