Easter in Bulgaria
Easter is the day on which Christians celebrate the resurrection of Jesus Christ. In Bulgaria, preparations for the holiday last an entire week. Numerous traditions were created as part of the celebrations. Bulgarians color eggs on Thursday or Saturday before Easter. The number of eggs depends on the number of family members. Eggs symbolize the new beginning and the natural renovation. They are also symbols of rebirth and new life. In the past, Bulgarians used natural dyes to color eggs. Onions, nettle, apples and walnuts were used as natural...
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Bulgaria | Holidays and Traditions
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Bulgaria | Holidays and Traditions
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Bulgaria | Holidays and Traditions
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Destination of the month: Stara Planina
Stara Planina is a European Mountain chain located on the Balkan peninsula. It stretches from eastern Serbia to the Black Sea coast. Most of the mountain is located on the territory of Bulgaria. Stara Planina separates the country in two parts - northern and southern. Stara Planina's highest peak is Botev with its 2376 m. The mountain offers diverse tourism opportunities. It features numerous preserves, protected areas and nature landmarks. read more
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