The modern history of Bulgarian banknotes begins after the liberation of the Bulgarian state in 1878. Before that, various foreign coins were used in the economic turnover of the country – mostly Turkish, Russian, Romanian and Serbian silver coins. The Bulgarian National Bank (BNB), established in 1879, managed to impose the use of the leva …
Hidden deep in the Eastern Rhodopes near the town of Ardino, the Devil’s Bridge is enveloped in mystical beauty, surrounded by beautiful scenery and impressive views. There are many medieval bridges that live up to the name Devil’s Bridge around the world, but the one that crosses the river Arda is one of the oldest …
For those living in Hungary, winter holidays hold special significance. Due to the cold weather and early darkness, these holidays bring pleasant variety and color to everyday life. The Advent period is the last four weeks of the year, a time of preparation for Christmas. Advent wreaths are set up in homes, which are inaugurated …
The region described in the articles is, so to speak, an overlay of various areas – geological, state, ethnological or historical. It is customarily divided into three parts: Western, Central and Eastern or also Gorajskie, Tomaszowskie and Rawskie. This area, due to its border character – has the characteristic features of mixing cultures. So let’s …
