What we have learned about Bulgaria
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The Bulgarian climate is temperate, with cold winters The Bulgarian climate is temperate, with cold winters and humid Mediterranean summers, that is warm and and humid Mediterranean summers, that is warm and dry.dry.
Bulgaria officially the Republic of Bulgaria, is a country located in Southeastern Europe. It is bordered by Romania to the north, Serbia and Macedonia to the west, Greece and Turkey to the south and the Black Sea to the east. The population of 7.36 million people is predominantly urban and mainly concentrated in the administrative centers of its 28 provinces. Most commercial and cultural activities are concentrated in the capital Sofia. The strongest sectors of the economy are heavy industry, power engineering and agriculture, all relying on local natural resources.
The current political structure dates to the adoption of a democratic constitution in 1991.
The first Bulgarian state was formed at the end of the VII Century. During the following centuries, a war was led against the Byzantine Empire to ensure their existence. But Bulgaria did not resist the Ottoman Empire’s invasion, which occurred at the end of the XIV Century.
24th May 1915, Bulgaria 24th May 1915, Bulgaria took part in the 1st World War.took part in the 1st World War.
At the end of the II World War, At the end of the II World War, Bulgaria was controlled and led by Bulgaria was controlled and led by USSR till 1990 .USSR till 1990 .
Bulgaria entered the NATO from 2004 Bulgaria entered the NATO from 2004 and entered the European Union in and entered the European Union in 2007, January the 1st.2007, January the 1st.
1 lev = 0,51€
20 lebas=10,22€
Bulgaria's stamps
Bread
Mussaka
Rakia can basically be made from any fruit: grapes, plums, pears or cherries, or basically whatever is left of the summer fruit crop.(According to Maria, Rakia has the secret power to shake the bed).
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Shopska Salada.
The traditional Bulgarian cuisine is a mixture of influences from East and West.
Traditional costumesTraditional costumes
Traditional folk clothesTraditional folk clothes
Traditional drum instrumentTraditional drum instrument
Sofia is the largest city and capital of Bulgaria with a population of approximately one million inhabitants. It has been founded seven thousand years ago and is the second oldest city in Europe.
Alexander Nevsky’s CathedralSofia, main city of Sofia, main city of Bulgaria Bulgaria
Bulgarian Parliament
The oldest theater in Bulgaria.
Thermal Bath
Rila Abbey
Мариa (Maria)
Cathedral of the Assumption / Varna
"Hristo Botev" Primary school
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Made by:Alexandre Miguel Martins Lopes;Coordinated by teacher Maria Costa;Translated by teacher Elizabeth Proença(Bety)
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