Folklore celebrations “From Timok to Iskar”

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The traditional folklore celebrations in Belogradchik “From the Timok to the Iskar” will mark 40 years jubilee this year, this was announces by the press centre of the municipality. This year the festival changes its name to “From the Timok to the Iskar along the steps of the Thracians”. The celebrations will be held from the 12th to the 14th September in the summer theatre “Gabite” (the mushrooms) in Belogradchik. The first day is devoted to the Thracians and ancient rituals, believes, music and poetry will be performed.

The Belogradchik municipality won a national project in 2008 with the initiative – “Thracian spirit – an excellent tourism destination”. The municipal will apply for financing from the European commission and the Bulgarian budget, which will take place on 18th September in Bordeaux, France.