Bulgaria is a Balkan country in southeastern Europe, situated between the Black Sea and central Europe. It features the ancient ruins of Plovdiv, one of Europe's oldest cities, and Alexander Nevsky Cathedral in Sofia, the capital. Visitors explore Byzantine monasteries, hike through mountain ranges, and sample traditional shopska salad and rose oil products from local markets.
Bulgaria is a southeastern European country occupying the eastern Balkan Peninsula, bordered by Romania, Serbia, North Macedonia, Greece, Turkey, and the Black Sea. It is an EU member state with a rich layered heritage spanning Thracian, Greek, Roman, Byzantine, Ottoman, and Slavic cultures, represented across UNESCO-listed sites, medieval fortresses, and National Revival architecture.
Destination: Bulgaria | Region: Southeastern Europe / Balkan Peninsula | Type: Country Guide | Themes: Heritage, Nature, Culture, Skiing, Beach | Season: Year-Round