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BULGARIA

Capital City Sofia
Geographic Location Bulgaria is placed at the Southeast Europe in the Balkans. It has borders with the Black Sea, Macedonia, Roumania, Greece, Serbia and Turkey.
Geographic Coordinates 43 00 N, 25 00 E
Climate The east region is under the effect of the Black Sea and, at the low lands, continental climate is lived. At the south, the Mediterranean climate is realized.
Time Zone GMT +2
Language BULGARIAN
Other Languages
Monetary Unit Lev

Telephone

The international dialling code (to): 00359, The international dialling code (from) 00 + The related country code
Mobile Phone GSM 900/1800
Important Phone Nos. Ambulance 150, Police 166, Fire Brigade 160
Internet .bg
Opening Hours Banks; 9a.m. - 12p.m. and 3p.m. – 5p.m. (Mon-Fri) Shops; 10a.m. - 8p.m. (Mon-Sun)
Public Holidays New Year’s Day (1 Jan), New Year's Day (1 Jan), Liberation Day (3 March), Good Friday (March/April), Easter Monday (March/April), Labour Day (1 May), St George's Day (6 May), St Cyril and Methodius (24 May), Unification Day (6 September), Independence Day (22 September), Christmas (24-26 Dec9, the main holiday season (July-August).
Electric 220V 50HzHz

 

General Information

Being a permanent member of European Union in 2007, Bulgaria passes through a dynamic period in the sense that consistent investments and structuring activities are implemented. Most of the cities and tourist fields are on the way of gaining a new face. Half of the country lands are covered by majestic mountains. The holiday resorts and golden beaches existed along the Black Sea coast are flocked in by thousands of tourists from all over the world. In addition to these geographic attractions, the churches found in Sofia and the country-wide historical monasteries are among the most valuable tourist treasuries of Bulgaria.  

Sofia placed at the west part of country takes attention by its historical highlights. 121 km away from this city surrounded by mountains is Rila Monastery. It is the most important tourist and religious attraction of Bulgaria. Saint George Cathedral, Bujuk Mosque, Nevski Church and Archeology Museum are among the best sites of Sofia.  

Nesebar founded in 1,500 B.C. by Greeks is a historical city hosting churches from 15th and 16th centuries. Situated on a rocky island at the Black Sea, this residential area is connected to the mainland by narrow isthmuses. 

Rila Mountains at the north of Sofia is a dramy place for the enthusiasts of the nature walks. Borovets Skiing Center and Musala Peak which is the highest point at the Balkans are placed here. Rose Valley existed between Klisura and Kazanlik is a world-famous place. Here, an endless number of roses are cultivated. These roses are used in the production of the attar of roses and lavenders.

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