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Address: 16 Vitoshko lale str., Sofia 1618, BULGARIA
Phones: ++359/2/955-4280; ++359/2/955-4290; ++359/2/955-7604
Fax: ++359/2/955-7602
E-mail: [email protected]
Web site: www.historymuseum.org
Director: Dr. Bojidar Dimitrov
Opening Hours:
1 Nov - 30 Apr (winter): 9.30 AM - 17.15 PM EET (GMT+2)
1 May - 31 Oct (summer): 10.30 AM - 18.15 PM
Closed on national holidays - 1 Jan, 3 Mar, 24 May, 6 Sep, 24 Dec.
Entrance Fees:
Tickets: 0.80 BGN (Adults); 0.30 BGN (Children under 18 years, soldiers and retired people)
Foreigners: 4 BGN (2 EUR)
Thursdays and on the International Day of Museums (May 18th): FREE.
Guided tours in English, French, German, Italian, Spanish, Hungarian and Russian: 10 BGN.
Bookings and inquiries: Phone: ++359/2/955-4280; Fax: ++359/2/955-7602
Cameras and video cameras, smoking and food are not allowed in the museum.
Facilities: Library, Computer Information System, Wardrobe, WC, Info Desk, Cafe Bar, Souvenir Shop, and 3 Bookshops.
Opening Hours: 10.00 - 12.00/ 14.00 - 18.00; Closed on Mondays.
Address: 2, Saborna St. 1000 Sofia, Bulgaria
Phone: ++359/2/882-406
Web site: www.naim.bg
Remains of Thracian, Greek and Roman settlements in the ivy-clad 15th century 'Buyuk(Big)Mosque'.
Opening Hours: 10.00 - 18.00; Closed on Sundays and Mondays.
Address: Tcherni Vrah Blvd. 4, 1420 Sofia, Bulgaria
Phone: ++359/2/865-6639
Fax: ++359/2/866-1455;
Web site: www.earthandman.org
Director: Assoc. Prof. Mihail Maleev, PhD
Chief curator: Petko Petrov
Founded in 1986. Over 20,000 exhibits are on display, divided into six sections: Giant Crystals, Minerals of the Earth, Industrial Minerals, Raw Material Sources of Bulgaria, Gems, New Materials. The museum also holds art exhibitions and classical music evenings, which are noted in our cultural supplement.
| NATIONAL NATURAL HISTORY MUSEUM |
Opening Hours: 10.00 - 19.00; No day off.
Address: Tsar Osvoboditel Blvd. 1, 1000 Sofia, Bulgaria
Phone: ++359/2/874-195; ++359/2/988-5115 ext. 711
Web site: www.nmnhs.com
Director: Assoc. Prof. Peter Beron, PhD
The museum was founded in 1889 and opened to visitors in 1907. Nowadays the museum has three major sections: Geology, Zoology and Botany. Apart from several meteorites, the 'Earth and Space' exhibition features unique lunar samples and an impressive dinosaur skeleton. A special exhibition shows live pythons, crocodiles, and iguanas.
Opening Hours: 10.30 - 17.30; Closed on Mondays and Tuesdays.
Address: 6A, Moskovska St., 1000 Sofia, Bulgaria
Phone: ++359/2/874-191
Web site:www.hs41.iccs.bas.bg
The museum displays folk costumes, fabrics, jewelry,wood cuttings, hammered ironwork, etc. A small craft shop sells crafts, costumes and musical instruments from all over Bulgaria. In the former Royal Palace on Tsar Osvohoditel Blvd., along with the National Art Gallery.
| THE ALEXANDER NEVSKY CRYPT |
Opening Hours: 10.30 - 12.30/14.00 - 18.30; Closed on Tuesdays.
Address: 1, St. Alexander Nevsky, Sq. 1000 Sofia, Bulgaria
Phone: ++359/2/877-697
The crypt museum was founded in 1965 and contains items from the very beginnings of Bulgarian iconography (the end of the 9th century) until the end of the 19th century. All stages of the Bulgarian iconography school are represented in a collection of 1500 items.
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Are Brits Investing In Bulgaria Because Of Its Lenient Travel Restrictions? 17/08/2021
Many people expected the property market in Bulgaria to struggle in 2021. Property around the world was suffering price cuts, the pandemic having left potential home buyers with limited funds. Furthermore, Brexit was expected to have a big impact on British investment. [read more]
Health Ministry Orders Termination of Contract for New Children's Hospital, 26/07/2021
The Health Ministry has ordered the termination of a contract for building a new children's hospital which would involve the completion of a complex of buildings nextdoor to Sofia's Alexandrovska Hospital. [read more]
Sofia Airport to be Modernized with an EIB Loan of 40 Million Euros, 14/07/2021
The European Investment Bank (EIB) and the special investment company Sof Connect AD have signed a loan agreement of EUR 40 million for the modernization of Sofia International Airport, BNR reported, referring to the bank. Funding is supported by the European Commission's Connecting Europe Facility (CEF). [read more]
Bulgarians Buy out Russian’s Real Property on Black Sea Coast, 04/05/2021
Russians with properties on the Bulgarian Black Sea coast are now selling them en masse. Their withdrawal from the market is not because of the coronavirus, but because of the depreciation of the Russian ruble, according to brokers quoted by Trud. [read more]
Bulgaria's real estate market stable in 2020 despite coronavirus crisis - Raiffeisenbank, 29/03/2021
The real estate market in Bulgaria remained stable last year despite the challenges stemming from the coronavirus pandemic, with residential property prices continuing to grow, albeit at a slower pace compared to the pre-crisis speed, Raiffeisenbank Bulgaria said on Monday. [read more]
UK Embassy in Bulgaria, 31/01/2019
Ambassador Emma Hopkins has a message for UK nationals in Bulgaria. In it she provides an update on latest negotiations, the Embassy's recent work and reminds of the importance of registering with Bulgarian authorities if you reside in Bulgaria. [watch the video]
irishtimes.com, 26/04/2018
The flipside is that Bulgarian property is now remarkably affordable and probably appropriately priced. Properties that sold for €80,000 10 years ago are widely available now for €25,000, writes Diarmaid Condon in Is the price now right for Bulgarian property investments?. [read the article]
independent.co.uk, 17/04/2018
If you're looking for a cheap beach holiday this summer, you should head to Bulgaria and Turkey, according to the 12th annual Post Office Travel Money Holiday Costs Barometer. [read the article]
independent.co.uk, 13/12/2017
British holidaymakers are moving east to extract more value for their pounds, according to Europe’s biggest travel firm, writes Simon Calder in Bulgaria and Croatia See More Bargain-Seeking Brits. [read the article]
oxfordbusinessgroup.com, 22/07/2010
Nick Lavtchiev, director of Easy BG - a company that deals almost exclusively with UK clients - told Oxford Business Group (OBG) recently that, "Over-urbanisation is no good for this market. What is the point of going on vacation or having a home in a place that is as overpopulated and ugly as where you came from? There are plenty of other places in the middle of nowhere that are of interest to aspiring permanent residents.". [read the article]
The Report - Emerging Bulgaria 2007, 01/01/2007
"There is significant scope for development of spa and welness tourism due to Bulgaria's many mineral springs. Golf course development is another area where we are seeing growth." said Nick Lavtchiev, CEO of easy BG a local property firm". [read the book]
telegraph.co.uk, 05/05/2004
The prices are almost irresistible, but buyers must beware dodgy deals and 'iffy' infrastructure, writes Cheryl Markosky in Bulgaria Beckons. [read the article] |
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