The town of Vratsa, northern Bulgaria. This is the yard of the Ethnography revival period complex “St. Sofronii Vrachanski”, where a festive folklore happening is taking place. The event is launched to celebrate the Trifon Zaresan feast of vine growers and wine-makers. The performers are representatives of the Hemus Dance Ensemble. Photo: BTA
The Rila Mountain resort of Borovets – sunshine, snow and beautiful views for a perfect weekend at the ski resort. The water fountains, which are among the emblems of Borovets resort, always freeze during this time of the year, creating amazing ice pyramids. Photo: Iva Grinko
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