https://padlet.com/cplacuzzi/Toncheva Author: Milena Toncheva en-us 2016-05-02 16:27:46 UTC 2023-04-30 22:24:16 UTC hello@padlet.com https://padlet.com/cplacuzzi/Toncheva/wish/108796768 Republic of Bulgaria is a country in southeastern Europe. It is bordered by Romania to the north, Serbia and Macedonia to the west, Greece and Tyrkey to the south, and the Black Sea to the est]]> 2016-05-02 16:32:14 UTC https://padlet.com/cplacuzzi/Toncheva/wish/108796768 https://padlet.com/cplacuzzi/Toncheva/wish/112733656 The flag of Bulgaria is a tricolour white, green and red]]> 2016-05-26 18:21:22 UTC https://padlet.com/cplacuzzi/Toncheva/wish/112733656 https://padlet.com/cplacuzzi/Toncheva/wish/112734068 Sofia is the capital of Bulgaria.
Its location in the centre of the Balkan peninsula.
Sofia has been an area of human habitation since at least 7000 BCE.
Many of the major universities, cultural institutions and commercial companies of Bulgaria are concentrated in Sofia.
Sofia is one of the top 10 best places for start-up business in the world, especially in IT technologies]]> 2016-05-26 18:25:10 UTC https://padlet.com/cplacuzzi/Toncheva/wish/112734068 https://padlet.com/cplacuzzi/Toncheva/wish/112919107 Bulgaria's population of 7.4 million people]]> 2016-05-28 13:00:26 UTC https://padlet.com/cplacuzzi/Toncheva/wish/112919107 https://padlet.com/cplacuzzi/Toncheva/wish/112919524 The official language of Bulgaria is Bulgarian.
The Bulgarian alphabet.]]> 2016-05-28 13:14:10 UTC https://padlet.com/cplacuzzi/Toncheva/wish/112919524 https://padlet.com/cplacuzzi/Toncheva/wish/112919939 The St. Alexander Nevsky Cathedral  is a Bulgarian Orthodox cathedral in Sofia.It is one of the largest Eastern Orthodox cathedrals in the world, as well as one of Sofia's symbols and primary tourist attractions.
The St. Alexander Nevsky Cathedral in Sofia occupies an area of 3,170 square metres and can hold 10,000 people inside.]]> 2016-05-28 13:25:31 UTC https://padlet.com/cplacuzzi/Toncheva/wish/112919939 https://padlet.com/cplacuzzi/Toncheva/wish/112920722 A number of ancient civilizations, including the Thracians. have left their mark on the culture, history and heritage of Bulgaria.The oldest treasure "Thracians treasure" of worked gold in the world, dating back to the 5th millennium BC, comes from the site of the Varna Necropolis.]]> 2016-05-28 13:47:22 UTC https://padlet.com/cplacuzzi/Toncheva/wish/112920722 https://padlet.com/cplacuzzi/Toncheva/wish/112920937 The traditional costumes of Bulgaria are an amazing heritage of this Balkan European state because they come from the entire historical and ethnic territory of the Bulgarians. The traditional dress of Bulgaria is usually made with the materials like flax, hemp, wool, silk, and cotton.]]> 2016-05-28 13:53:58 UTC https://padlet.com/cplacuzzi/Toncheva/wish/112920937 https://padlet.com/cplacuzzi/Toncheva/wish/112921769 This is festival of Kukeri.Are costumed Bulgarian men who perform traditional rituals intended to scare away evil spirits.The costumes cover most of the body and include decorated wooden masks of animals and large bells attached to the belt. Around New Year and before Lent, the kukeri walk and dance through villages to scare away evil spirits with their costumes and the sound of their bells. They are also believed to provide a good harvest, health, and happiness to the village during the year.]]> 2016-05-28 14:15:30 UTC https://padlet.com/cplacuzzi/Toncheva/wish/112921769