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Cultural events in Plovdiv

Cultural events in Plovdiv

8/9/2005 4:13:45 AM

Today, August 9th:

The Balabanov House Museum in the Old Town is hosting a concert of Lyudmil Nenchev and Boryana Lambreva (violin, piano). 7.00 PM, entrance:2 BGN

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The Trakart Culture Center is hosting a painting exhibition of the artist Matey Mateev. Opening: 7.30 PM; The archaeological subway.

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The City Art Gallery ? Temporary Exhibitions Halls, 15 Knjaz Batemberg Str. An exhibition commemorating Matey Mateev?s 60th anniversary. August 9th ? August 27th.

SAMUEL, Prophet
SAMUEL, Prophet
8/20/2023 8:00:00 AM
The day of Prophet Samuel - Name day of everyone named Samuil.
 St. IVAN RILSKI (also known as St John of Rila)
St Ivan Rilski had lived in many places until he finally settled in the wonderful Rila Mountain where he founded a monastery that has been existing until now, for more than 1000 years.
SVETA BOGORODITSA (Holy Virgin Marys Day)
The Orthodox Church names this day Dormition of the Theotokos, also known in Eastern Orthodox world as Assumption Day or Holy Virgin Marys Day
Transfiguration of our Lord Jesus Christ
August 6th, the Orthodox Church celebrates the Transfiguration of our Lord Jesus Christ.
MAKAVEYAN DAYS - August 1-12
MAKAVEYAN DAYS - August 1-12
8/1/2023 9:00:00 AM
The traditional holidays called "Makaveyan Days" last for 12 days - from August 1st to August 12th.
ST. PANTELEYMON, the All-Merciful
ST. PANTELEYMON, the All-Merciful
7/27/2023 9:00:00 AM
Name day of everyone named Panteley, Dobra, Dobrin, Dobrina.T
St. Annas Summer Feastday (Dormition of the Mother of the Holy Virgin)
Name day of everyone named Anna, Yana, Enko.
St. Prophet Ilia (Ilinden)
St. Prophet Ilia (Ilinden)
7/20/2023 9:00:00 AM
St. Ilia is a Judaic prophet and a wandering hermit, who lived in the time of the Israeli king of Ahav and queen Iesavel.
That day back in 791 AD, Bulgarian Army led by Khan Kardam won the battle by the Markella Fortress
The name of Kardam is first encountered in the Byzantine sources in 791, when Emperor Constantine VI embarked on an expedition against Bulgaria
Celebrating the anniversary of Levski birth
Celebrations of the 177th anniversary of Levskis birth will open July 14th, by a long-distance race.