Destination Overview
Bulgaria
Capital
Sofia
Time
GMT +2
Currency
Bulgarian lev
Language
Bulgarian
Religion
Christianity
Population
6.7 Million
International Airports
Sofia, Burgas, Varna, Plovdiv
Weather
Bulgaria has a temperate climate, with cold winters and hot summers. The barrier effect of the Balkan Mountains has some influence on the climate throughout the country: northern Bulgaria experiences lower temperatures and receives more rain than the southern lowlands.
Top Highlights
- Explore unique archaeological sites abound throughout the country.
- Hiking, mountain crossing, observation of birds, animals and plants, visiting of natural landmarks, excellent conditions have been established for all kinds of ecologically friendly activities in Bulgaria.
- The Bulgarian Black Sea coast is a wonderful place for a summer holiday.
- Enjoy the Unique local grape varieties. Wine production has over a thousand year long tradition in Bulgaria.
- Go Camping! Bulgaria is the undiscovered gem in the European crown of camping destinations.
- Visiting Rural sites is the best way to get to know the traditions of Bulgaria.
Nature
The wealth of Bulgarian nature is carefully protected in nature parks and reserves. The climate and diverse relief of the country combine uniquely and are the reason for the extraordinary richness of plant and animal species. Very rare and endangered species inhabit Bulgarian reserves. In Bulgaria, nature lovers can fully enjoy its richness thanks to the extensive network of ecological trails.
Beaches
The Bulgarian Black Sea coast has 378 km of coastline and includes more than 230 beaches, many bays, picturesque estuaries with beautiful forests and a wonderful combination of mountain climate and sea. The Bulgarian Black Sea coast has been inhabited since ancient times and today in many of the cities and resorts valuable historical and cultural UNESCO monuments can be seen.
History
In Bulgaria, you will find the riches of some of the oldest civilizations that have inhabited Europe. Located between East and West, with natural resources, the country has always witnessed continuous cultural exchange. Museums in the cities abound with a rich collection of antiquities and cultural remains, revealing the world of their oldest peoples, and religious, cultural, and daily beliefs.
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Following the beaten paths through mountain towns, take the one and only Bulgarian narrow-gorge train, relax on the mountain meadows, visit spiritual places, taste delicious homemade meals and meet warm-hearted people – it’s the taste of freedom and place to…
Explore Bulgaria’s capital city Sofia, and the biggest bulgarian medeival centre Rilla Monastery. Feel the Bulgarian tradigional culture and enjoy the view from the top of Tsarevets Hill.
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