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!

OFFICIAL CLOSING CEREMONY OF THE LONDON FESTIVAL OF BULGARIAN CULTURE

BULGARIAN CULTURAL INSTITUTE LONDON

OFFICIAL CLOSING CEREMONY CHRISTMAS CELEBRATION

THERE WILL BE NO ALLOCATED SEATS FOR THE EVENT, IT WILL BE A STANDING CONCERT AND WINE RECEPTION.
WEDNESDAY, 17TH OF DECEMBER, 7PM HALLS OF THE BULGARIAN EMBASSY 186-188 QUEEN'S GATE SW7 5HL
The Bulgarian Cultural Institute London and the London Festival of Bulgarian Culture cordially invite you to a festive concert and the official closing ceremony of the London Festival... Read more

LONDON FESTIVAL OF BULGARIAN CULTURE: Exhibition Opening: PlakatKombinat

19:00h, "Sofia" Gallery The exhibition will be presented by the famous cultural journalist Daniel Nenchev and Anna Simeonoff, graphic designer and founder of Plakat Kombinat.

Which is the favourite city of contemporary artists?

PlakatKombinat.com presents

FAVOURITE CITY

The answer to the question “Which is the favourite city of contemporary artists?” can be found in the exhibition of original posters under the theme Favourite... Read more

LONDON FESTIVAL OF BULGARIAN CULTURE: Sofia Puppet Theatre

16:00h and 18:00h Halls of the Bulgarian Embassy SOME CAN DO IT, OTHERS CANNOT By Tedi Moskov and Simon Edi Shvarts based on the story by Margarit Minkov “How has flying been invented” Due to the MASSIVE interest, we are starting an extra ticket sale for the performances of the Sofia Puppet Theater in London. For the performance at 4 PM:http://www.fatsoma.com/events/114551/ For the perforance at... Read more
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