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Bulgaria is located in south-eastern Europe and is a predominantly mountainous country. The Danube forms the northern border, while the popular holiday resorts on the Black Sea coast are in the east. The most populous are the areas around Sofia in the west, Plovdiv in the south and along the Danube plain. From 1396 to… Read More »

The first formation of a Bulgarian state dates back to the second half of the seventh century, by the work of Isperich, son of Kubrat. The Bulgarians, a population of Mongolian origin, abandoned the Volga plain and managed to settle between the Danube and the Balkans. Due to its geographical position, between Europe and Asia,… Read More »