Bulgarian Empire

A replica of the crown, which was supposedly worn by medieval Bulgarian rulers, was presented in the National History Museum (NIM) in Sofia on Tuesday.

The replica portrays the crown which was supposedly manufactured in the Vatican and presented as a gift by Pope Innocent III to Tsar Kaloyan in 1204.

For a sixth year in a row August will be marked by the Sofia Breathes urban culture festival.

In separate events due every Sunday of the month, the streets where the festival will take place will be closed to traffic to give way to pedestrians, art performances, and vendor stalls offering food, beverages, and handicraft items.

The truest remnant of Gothic style in Greece is at Nea Chalcedon, near Thessaloniki. The Medieval graveyard of St. Eleoussa church, contains stone Gothic crosses marked with a circle created by the Bogomils, who belonged to a dualist religiopolitical sect that was evident in the Balkans from the 10th-15th centuries.

A new golf complex may be built in the Momchil villa zone near the Bulgarian Black Sea town of Balchik.

The Balchik Municipality, as cited by the Bulgarian Telegraph Agency, informed that they had received an investment proposal.

Rumyana Kolarova, the Minister of Education and Science in the new caretaker government.

She holds Philosophy and Sociology degrees from the Sofia University St Kliment Ohridski.

She has specialized at the London School of Economics and Political Science, at the New School for Social Research (New York, US) and at Florence's European University Institute.