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Current News

Forthcoming events

Forthcoming events

6/12/2007 2:23:20 PM

June 14, Thursday, 10.30 AM, the Conference Hall of the Plovdiv Municipality is hosting a press conference presenting the First International Chamber Theater Festival “The Black Box”. The Festival will take place in the unique Hindlian House Museum in the Old Town, June 25th – 30th, 2007.

June 15, 16, 17, at 10.00 AM, the City Culture Center is hosting for seventh time in a row the Bulgarian City Song Festival “Tender Feelings”. The festival runs with the support of the Plovdiv Municipalityunder the guardianship of the Plovdiv Mayor, Dr Chomakov.

June 16 and 17, the Plovdiv Stadium will be hosting the small goals football tournament for the awards of “Kamentisa” Fan Coup – 64 teams have been signed for participation after the May qualifications.


June 20 – 22, the Ancient Theater is hosting the First Balkan Yoga Tournament with the participation of 200 participants from Greece, Turkey, Macedonia, Serbia, Romania and Bulgaria. Official opening: June 20, 8.00 PM, at the Ancient Theater.
Armenia?s President on a visit to Plovdiv
Armenia?s President on a visit to Plovdiv
9/10/2003 12:00:00 AM
The Armenian president, Mr. Robert Kocharian, arrived on a friendly visit to Plovdiv yesterday. Based on the interview with him in the Maritsa newspaper today, taken by Valentina Yeremieva, we lear...
Reminiscence of the writer Nikolay Haitov
Reminiscence of the writer Nikolay Haitov
9/9/2003 12:00:00 AM
Based on a publication in the Maritsa Newspaper:A new fountain with a bas-relief monument of the eminent Bulgarian writer Nikolay Haitov were unveiled by his fellow villagers in his home village o...
The archaeological findings ? an essential issue for Bulgaria
The archaeological findings ? an essential issue for Bulgaria
9/8/2003 12:00:00 AM
A new Thracian acropolis near the village of Novo Zhelezare was uncovered by the team of archaeologists, led by Dr. Georgi Kitov. It is part of the Thracian cult complex near the Starosel village. ...
In honour to the Day of Plovdiv
In honour to the Day of Plovdiv
9/6/2003 12:00:00 AM
In honour to the Day of Plovdiv, after a 12-year silence, the first Singing Fountains in Bulgaria were released, working again in its full glory. The very pond the fountains are placed in, is part ...
The celebrations of the Day of Plovdiv
The celebrations of the Day of Plovdiv
9/5/2003 12:00:00 AM
Each city has a special Feast Day to celebrate, and Plovdiv is not exclusion to that rule ? the citizens of Plovdiv celebrate the Plovdiv Day each year on September 6th. Our city will be very beaut...
The Pamporovo Mountain Resort
The Pamporovo Mountain Resort
9/4/2003 12:00:00 AM
   Information about the resort based on the Pamporovo Info Centre:   Location: the Central Rhodopes   Altitude: 1650 m   Closest peak: Snezhanka Pe...
September ? the month of cultural events in Plovdiv
September ? the month of cultural events in Plovdiv
9/3/2003 12:00:00 AM
Based on a publication from the Culture Pages of the Maritsa newspaperThe first item of news is dedicated to the 100th anniversary of the birth of the great artist Zlatuy Boyadzhiev, which will...
Cultural Events in the Balabanov House in the Old Town
Cultural Events in the Balabanov House in the Old Town
9/2/2003 12:00:00 AM
Based on a publication in the Maritsa newspaperYesterday the Plovdiv Mayor, Dr. Ivan Chomakov, opened the already traditional for Plovdiv National Autumn Painting Exhibition. The opening took p...
Exercise Cooperative Key 2003
Exercise Cooperative Key 2003
9/1/2003 12:00:00 AM
The Defence Ministry has set a 2.4 million leva budget for the international air force exercise Cooperative Key 2003 in September, Air Force HQ commander Gen. Dimiter Georgiev told the press Thursd...
Kazanluk (Southern Bulgaria) and UNESCO
Kazanluk (Southern Bulgaria) and UNESCO
8/29/2003 12:00:00 AM
Kazanluk (Southern Bulgaria),  - UNESCO is studying the Valley of Thracian Rulers project, UNESCO Director General Koichiro Matsuura told BTA in response to a question. He is the first UNESCO ...