News January, 2008

2008/01/29

Round 2,5 million BGN (1,23 million EUR) will be granted in 2008 for restoration and conservation of objects in the archaeological reserves of Pliska, Veliki Preslav (Great Preslav) and Madara (Madarski konnik or the Madara rider).
All these important Bulgarian spots are situated in the district of Shumen (South Eastern Bulgaria).

The allocation was announced after a meeting of Shumen's district governor Nikolay Nikolov and Bulgaria's deputy minister of Culture Ivan Tokadjiev.

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2008/01/29

The Dutch government will finance a traffic research of Sofia. After that should be elaborated a central system for the traffic management, based on the research, the online edition of Dnevnik daily reported.
The Dutch will allow for the purpose 200,000 EUR.

The project agreement was signed on Monday, January 28 by Sofia's mayor Boiko Borisov and the Dutch Ambassador to Bulgaria Willem van Ee.

The project will be executed by Dutch and Bulgarian experts.

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2008/01/29

Bulgaria is to see relatively warm and sunny weather in February with the mercury zooming up to 16C, meteorologists reported.

The average temperature in the plain parts of the country is expected to be lower than normal and higher in the mountain regions.

The monthly temperatures in the high mountains are to reach values set at between -8C and -4C although the sun is to shine brightly there most of the time.

Forecasters predict great amount of rain and snowfalls in the period 16-20th of...

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2008/01/29

Vidin boasts with a record number of tourists visiting local historical sightseeing and attractions.
The regional authorities support initiatives for the improvement of the conditions in the majour tourism attractions in town. The local institutions and public organizations organize public events and attractive cultural activities in the sites.

The biggest project realized in the town is “Baba Vida – history and fairytale”. Thus the medieval fortress was transformed into an attractive...

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2008/01/28

For third year in a row Bulgaria's winter resort of Bansko will host round of Burton Amateur Tour (AMT) - the biggest snowboard competition for nonprofessionals in Europe.
With a total of 19 rounds in 15 countries, the third edition will be more impressive and the prizes more attracting than ever.

Each one of the winners in every round will receive guaranteed start position in the next edition of Burton European Open - the oldest European snowboard competition.

The event will take place...

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