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!

EXHIBITION OPENING: TORNADO TWINS

Register your attendance HERE The Bulgarian Cultural Institute London is pleased to invite you to the opening of the exhibition by Tornado Twins, on September 22, 2022, from 19.00, in the Gallery “Sofia”. A glass of Bulgarian wine will contribute to your mood and unforgettable experience. The exhibition can be seen in the Bulgarian Cultural Institute London until September 30, 2022. TORNADO TWINS They are Elena... Read more

Dear friends,
 
Everyone at the Bulgarian Cultural Institute London sends their heartfelt condolences to the Royal Family on the death of The Queen Elizabeth II. It’s with our deepest gratitude that we honour Her Majesty’s extraordinary and long-standing contribution... Read more

ONLINE: The play „Shopping and F***ing”

Dear friends, This Thursday, August 04, 2022, from 18:00 BST, we have the pleasure to present you the play „Shopping and F***ing” by the famous British playwright Mark Ravenhill, staged by the young Bulgarian director Dimitar Iliev. It is a play about the loneliness and tragedy of a young man left to his not so easy fate of situating himself in society and surviving. The... Read more
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