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!

An evening dedicated to the work of Violeta Bahchevanova and Vasil Stoychev

04.11.2023; 16:00; “Sofia” Gallery Book your seat HERE On the occasion of November 1, the Day of the People's Awakeners, the Bulgarian Cultural Institute London is pleased to invite you to an "Evening dedicated to the work of Violeta Bahchevanova and Vassil Stoychev". With the special participation of: Dessislava Stoycheva & Alissa Atanassova A program of the event: Film Screening: "If You Do Exist" Presentation of the... Read more

The Day of the People’s Awakeners! Rhapsody “Vardar”, performed by the Sofia Philharmonic Orchestra

Dear friends, Let's celebrate together November 1, the Day of the People's Awakeners, with the magnificent Rhapsody “Vardar” by Pancho Vladigerov, performed by the Sofia Philharmonic Orchestra, with conductor Maestro Nayden Todorov. The online concert will be broadcast simultaneously from the Bulgarian Cultural Institutes in 9 European capitals: Bratislava, Budapest, Warsaw, Vienna, London, Moscow, Paris, Prague, Skopje. All friends of the Bulgarian... Read more

Concert: Magdalina Vutova & Barbara Toth present BARTOK 44 DUOS FOR TWO VIOLINS

27.10.2023; 7:00 PM; "Sofia" Gallery Book your seats HERE The Bulgarian Cultural Institute London has the pleasure of inviting you to the Concert: Magdalina Vutova & Barbara Toth present BARTOK 44 DUOS FOR TWO VIOLINS 'Exploring Eastern Folklore' The concert will include a performance of some of the original folk songs, as well as a brief history of the work.... Read more
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