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!

Literary Evening: Svetoslav Donchev

Literary Evening: Svetoslav Donchev Sofia Gallery, 7 PM Presentation of the book "The Color of Virtue" The literary evening will include a special performance by Bulgarian pianist Sally Kancheva and a glass of fine Bulgarian wine. RSVP: office@bcilondon.co.uk wine-and-music... Read more

EVENT DEDICATED TO May 24, Day of the Slavonic Alphabet, Bulgarian Enlightenment and Culture

National day of the Slavonic Alphabet, Bulgarian Enlightenment and Culture On the occasion of the National day of the Slavonic Alphabet, Bulgarian Enlightenment and Culture,the Embassy of the Republic of Bulgaria and the Bulgarian Cultural Institute London request the pleasure of your company at a cultural evening, on Tuesday, the 26th of May. Programme: 1800hrs Sofia Gallery, Bulgarian Cultural Institute, SW7 5HL Exhibition Opening: Photography The Thracian Gold... Read more

CHARITY CAMPAIGN FOR NORTHWESTERN BULGARIA

CHARITY EVENTS: The Bulgarian Cultural Institute London is proud to present the results so far, of a charity campaign, in aid of children’s and old people’s homes in the town of Tran, Northwest Bulgaria. This is one of the poorest regions in the country, with the harshest climate and we are proud to be organizing this initiative. The events which were part of the campaign... Read more

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