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!

Meeting with Georgi Gospodinov in Oxford

22/05/2023; 7:00 p.m.; at Blackwell's Bookshop, 48-51 Broad Street Oxford OX1 3BQ Get your tickets HERE The Bulgarian Cultural Institute London is pleased to invite you to a meeting with the great Bulgarian writer - Georgi Gospodinov in the famous "Blackwell's" bookstore, Oxford. During the evening, the English edition of his latest novel "Time Shelter" will be presented. Time Shelter Read more

Georgi Gospodinov at the European Writers’ Festival: The Stories We Tell

20.05.2023; 12:00 pm; British Library The Bulgarian Cultural Institute London has the pleasure of presenting Georgi Gospodinov at the European Writers' Festival: The Stories We Tell, organised by EUNIC, between 20 - 21st May 2023, at British Library. For more information: https://www.bl.uk/events/european-writers-festival-the-stories-we-tell  ... Read more

Christopher Buxton presents the work of Hristo Slavov – the English translation of the novel “Before the Creation”

Book your seat HERE On the Eve of 24th of May, before the visit of the great Georgi Gospodinov, short listed for the international “Booker” prize for his novel “Time shelter” for this year, Bulgarian culture institute London is pleased to present you one new author, just as interesting, who still gaines popularity. You will have the opportunity to enjoy... Read more
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