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Sights of Sofia – Historical and Cultural Monuments
Georgi Dimitrov Mausoleum
One of the most important monuments in Sofia is the Georgi Dimitrov Mausoleum, located in Deveti Septemvri Square. This white-stone building has...
Bulgaria – A Centre of Tourist and Holiday Travel
Introduction to Tourism in Bulgaria
Bulgaria is a relatively new destination for tourism, but its resorts and holiday spots have been attracting increasing numbers of...
Cinema Broadcasting Literature and Sports in Bulgaria
Cinema and Film Industry
By the year 1959, the Bulgarian film industry had made important progress and growth. During this period, the country produced about...
The Hot Baths and Their Heat
The heat of these baths is said to be similar to the heat of the King’s Bath in England. There are seven baths in...
Return from the Mine and Warm Welcome
After I had seen many of the most remarkable places in the mine, I returned to the house of the overseer of Herrengrund. There...
The Stones Called the Mother of Turquoise
In some parts of the mine, there are special stones upon which turquoise-like minerals have been found. Because of this, the miners call these...
The Turks’ Curiosity About Writing
The Turks were greatly pleased whenever they saw me writing. Each time I entered a house, I would take out my paper notebook to...
Thoughts on the Size of Ancient Graves
I must confess that it seems very strange to me that the height of man should ever reach such great size. I find it...
Reminders of Mortality Along the Road
As we traveled, we were often reminded of death by the many graves and tombs we passed. These reminders were especially frequent near Belgrade....
General Characteristics of the Crocodile
The crocodile has many unusual and remarkable features that set it apart from other animals. One of its most curious habits is that during...
