The authentic folklore vacations and tours in typical Bulgarian houses in a small town or village will give you the chance to plunge into the atmosphere of the Bulgarian national spirit and the Bulgarian way of life.You can try your skills in woodcarving, coppersmith - making, embroidery, home- cooking, making jams, etc.
Authentic customs can be observed in many villages and small towns in the countryside. Among the most colorful is the traditional Mummer's Festival, held annually in the late winter.
Etara Ethnographical Park is a unique museum in the open air where you can see and could try your skills in traditional Bulgarian handicrafts: woodcarving, pottery, carpet and rug weaving, classical embroidery, needlepoint lace knitting.
You may be tempted to learn authentic folk songs and dances if you visit the famous Folklore Festival in Koprivshtitsa.
A number of charming
towns and villages in Bulgaria are excellent illustrations
of the National Revival (18
-19 century)
architecture and life style.
The famous Valley of Roses attracts annually visitors from all parts of the world in early June when hundreds of thousands of roses are in bloom and the traditional Festival of Roses is being held.
Bulgaria's superb musicians and singers are world-famous, since they are considered true descendants of mythical Orpheus, who, as the legends say, has lived in these lands.
Various festivals and events appeal to music and dance minded people and connoisseurs from all over the world.
Meeting a Bulgaria family.
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