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!

“Женитба по обяви” в Лондон

This event will be held in Bulgarian language only.    АЛБЕНА КОЛЕВА, ВАЛЕНТИН ТАНЕВ и ТОНЧО ТОКМАКЧИЕВ гостуват в Лондон с комедията „Женитба по обяви“!!!! Час и 20’ смях, сълзи и приключения на трима много искрени герои....Не пропускайте това уникално преживяване! Сюжет: Комедия от приключения на самотни, обичащи, емоционални хора. Във всеки един от героите можем да разпознаем себе си. Комедията е изпълнена с много смешни,... Read more

The Secret Language of the Early Christian Mosaics, Prof. Slavik Tabakov

12.02.2020; 19 PM; "Sofia"Gallery Free registration for the event HERE The Bulgarian Cultural Institute London cordially invites you to the lecture: The Secret Language of the Early Christian Mosaics Prof. Slavik Tabakov The first four centuries of Christianity are а period full of heroism and martyrdom. In order to express their Christian identity the first Christians create a “secret language” of symbols, and include these in... Read more

Theatre performance: “Melody” – SHOW CANCELLED

FROM

the entire artistic and technical team

of  the theatre performance of “Melody”

  ESTEEMED LADIES AND GENTLEMEN, DEAR FRIENDS, We feel aggrieved to let you know that the theatre performance of “Melody”which had been preplanned to happen on the 8th of February 2020at the Bulgarian Cultural Institute in London has to be cancelled due to illness which has unexpectedly struck the... Read more
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