Visits to museums in Bulgaria in 2016 were 5,230,000 and compared to 2015, they increased by 9.8 percent. Approximately one quarter of them (1 223 thousand) took place on free-entry days, it was reported.
Increased visits of foreigners to museums were registered too - 36.8-percent growth, compared to the previous year. This was announced by the National Statistical Institute. At the end of last year there were 195 museums registered in Bulgaria under the Cultural Heritage Act.
They are divided into 88 general and 107 specialized museums.
On Wednesday , the lowest temperatures in the country will be between 9 and 13°C; in Sofia about 9°C. During the day there will be scattered clouds with showers. Mostly in the southern regions of Bulgaria there are conditions for..
Two trains collided at Sofia Central Railway Station at around 16.40, the press centre of the Interior Ministry told BNR. The collision occurred between a train bound for Plovdiv and another train performing slow manoeuvres in the station area...
Machines for voting abroad in the national and European Parliament elections on June 9 are currently being installed. In a few days, they will be provided to the Ministry of Foreign Affairs for transportation to Bulgaria’s..
For the first time, Bulgaria has less than 3 million working citizens out of a total population of less than 6.5 million , according to the National..
On Tuesday, minimum temperatures in the country will be between 10 and 12°C , 10°C in Sofia. In the afternoon it will be cloudy with short showers and..
About 2,500 Bulgarians have been trained as paramedics since 2016. Nearly 60% of them emigrated and practice their profession abroad. This is what..
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