World War I Postal Cover
A Bulgarian postal cover from World War I, postmarked at Bucharest on 13 September 1918. [...more]
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1986 Halley’s Comet Souvenir Sheet
Bulgaria was one of over 100 countries to issue stamps commemorating the return of Halley's Comet in 1986. They issued a four stamp set as a souvenir sheet, with each stamp denominated 25 stotinki. [...more]
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Kamenitza — Giants Know Why!
Kamenitza created a clever on site beer advertisement by turning a sculpture outside the National Stadium into a couple of giant sized bottle openers. [...more]
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In the Know : Whither the Euro?
Euro adoption in Bulgaria is a question of when, not if. Timing is linked to meeting five convergence criteria concerning local economic progress. [...more]
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Graffiti Around Sofia
Here are some current graffiti examples from the centre of Sofia, near the national stadium. [...more]
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Tramspotting in Sofia
Trams are an easy and practical way to get around the city. Help us collect pictures of different tram lines, especially new and interesting ads. [...more]
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Stamp Catalogue: Kingdom of Bulgaria part I (1908-1931)
A list of all regular and airmail postage stamps issued by the Kingdom of Bulgaria between 1908 and 1931. Click to view stamps or to learn about the subject. [...more]
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Bulgarian Currency
The Bulgarian currency is called the lev (plural leva). The fractional measure is called the stotinka (plural stotinki). Banknotes are issued currently in denominations of 2,5,10,20,50 and 100 leva. Coins are issued for 1,2,5,10,20 and 50 stotinki, as well as for 1 lev. Occasionally you might still find a one lev note in circulation, but [...] [...more]
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Esoterica
Esoterica is a collection of topics which either don’t fit easily into any of the other categories or which, in our not-always-logical estimation, deserve their own special showcase. We hope you like what you find here! If you have any ideas to share or suggestions for other esoterica, please contact us or leave a comment. [...more]
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