Bulgarian Presidency of the Council of the European Union

Gold treasure, Sboryanovo

The ancient Thracian gold treasure

The famous sea side resort - Sunny beach

The Bulgarian rose

The Alexander Nevsky cathedral, Sofia

Traditional Bulgarian Kukeri show

Nessebar, the sea side resort named 'the pearl of the Black Sea'

The Magura cave

The Rila Monastery, the largest and most famous monastery

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The Bulgarian Cultural Institute London aims to promote, support and develop cultural relations between Bulgaria and the UK through various means:

  • Introduce Bulgarian culture to the UK’s international audience through exhibitions, performances, concerts, film screenings, theatrical productions, recitals, literary evenings, discussions and other events.

  • Organise a multitude of interesting courses and seminars, as well as Bulgarian traditions and crafts evenings and workshops.

  • Collaborate with, support and partner with other similar institutions, Anglo-Bulgarian associations and other cultural representatives.

  • Offer a library and reading room with a wide selection of Bulgarian and foreign literature, albums, films, dictionaries, guides and other materials.

  • Provide tourist information and materials for all those who wish to visit Bulgaria and experience its exquisite cultural monuments first-hand.

  • If these aims correspond with your interests and you would like to find out more, come and visit the Bulgarian Cultural Institute London today!

LOCKDOWN! Solemn celebration for March 3 Screening of the Bulgarian film “Irina”

The Bulgarian Cultural institute London has the pleasure to invite you to the film screening "Irina", on the 3-th of March, at 7pm., in the Halls of the Bulgarian embassy in London. IRINA Colour film, Bulgaria, 2018, 96 min. Director - Nadejda Koseva Script - Svetoslav Ovcharov, Bojan Vuletic, Nadejda Koseva Camera - Kiril Prodanov Music - Petar Dundakov Cast - Martina Apostolova, Irini Jambonas, Hristo Ushev, Kasiel Noah Asher, Alexander Kossev,... Read more

ONLINE! CEREMONIAL CONCERT ON THE OCCASION OF MARCH 3 Sofia Philharmonic Orchestra “Rhapsody Vardar”

Dear friends, We cordially invite you to celebrate together the national holiday March 3 – National Liberation Day of Bulgaria. On this day, we look in honour towards the thousands who gave their lives for the liberation of Bulgaria. With the magnificent Rhapsody “Vardar” by Pancho Vladigerov, performed by the Sofia Philharmonic Orchestra, with conductor Maestro Nayden Todorov, the Bulgarian Cultural Institute London, on March... Read more

ЧЕСТИТ НАЦИОНАЛЕН ПРАЗНИК, БЪЛГАРИ!

Екипът на БКИ Лондон поздравява всички сънародници по случай 143 години от Освобождението на България. Очакваме ви заедно да отбележим Националния празник на България – 3 март, тази вечер, онлайн на нашия YouTube канал и Facebook страница: BCI London, от 18:00 GMT. -------------------------- Happy National Liberation Day, Bulgaria! The BCI London team congratulates all Bulgarians on the occasion of 143 years since the Liberation of Bulgaria. We... Read more
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