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The original of the Thracian Treasure comes back to Plovdiv

10/8/2010 12:15:48 PM

The original items of the Panagyurishte Treasure will be transported to Plovdiv guarded by special police forces. The Plovdiv Mayor Slavcho Atanassov has personally guaranteed that these items are exactly the originals.

After 36 years of being displayed in various countries all around the world, the unique gold vessels ae finally coming back to Plovdiv and will ve displayed in the central hall of the new building of the Plovdiv Archaeological Museum.

The official launch of the restored museum is scheduled for October 12, 2010. It now has 9 halls, one of which will host temporary exhibitions of the 100,000 exhibits that the museum currently has.

The remaining 8 halls will be displaying 5.000 exhibits.

ST. VARVARA (St. Barbara) - December 4

12/4/2023 8:00:00 AM

Name day of everyone named Varvara, Barbara.

World AIDS Day

12/1/2023 9:00:00 AM

The ends of the red ribbon are pointed to the ground today, symbolizing the life that is disappearing.

Today is St.Andrews Day

11/30/2023 8:00:00 AM

Name day of everyone named Andrey, Andriana (the name has the meaning “masculine”, therefore “strong”).

KATERININDEN (St. Catherines Day)

11/24/2023 10:00:00 AM

Name day of everyone named Ekaterina, Katerina, Katya.

ST. ALEXANDER NEVSKI

11/23/2023 8:00:00 AM

Name day of everyone named Alexander, Alexandra, Sasho, Sashka, Tsanko. The name derives from Old Greek, having the meaning of “protector of the men”.

Entry into the Temple of the Most Holy God's Mother

11/21/2023 8:00:00 AM

The Entry into the Temple of the Most Holy God's Mother, according to Holy Tradition, this took place in the following manner: the parents of the Virgin Mary, Righteous Joachim and Anna, praying for an end to their childlessness, vowed that if a child were born to them, they would dedicate it to the service of God.