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!

LONDON FESTIVAL OF BULGARIAN CULTURE: Stefan Valdobrev and the Usual Suspects

18:30h The Clapham Grand 21-25 St John's Hill Clapham Junction London SW11 1TT BUY YOUR TICKETS NOW: http://www.fatsoma.com/events/112695/ One of the most remarkable rock-bands in our contemporary music scene: “Stefan Valdobrev and The Usual Suspects" will perform at the Clapham Grand on Sunday November 16th. The highly praised Bulgarian actor, composer, singer and filmmaker Stefan Valdobrev rose to prominence in the early 1990s and... Read more

LONDON FESTIVAL OF BULGARIAN CULTURE: Two Evenings with Georgi Toshev and Tatiana Lolova

19:00h, "Sofia Gallery" RSVP Required: office@bcilondon.co.uk - THE FILM DOES NOT HAVE ENGLISH SUBTITLES- Film Screening and Discussion: "Portrait of a Lady: The Actress Who Laughs" 50 mins, DOCUMENTARY The famous Bulgarian journalist Georgi Toshev presents the premier of his documentary feature, dedicated to the life of the Bulgarian theatrical, television and cinema legend, the great actress Tatiana Lolova. ... Read more
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