An artificial cave reproducing the stables where Jesus was born can be seen in the yard of the St Marina Church in Plovdiv during the Christmas holidays. The Bethlehem cave, standing right next to a richly decorated Christmas tree, will invite chidren to sit there and learn more about the birth of Jesus Christ.

The feast is also popular under the name Panteleimon the Traveler, or Water Panteleimon – it is a traditional feast connected to the belief that evil could happen that day unless women do house jobs, and that way no one in the house would get sick. That day, the fly-away birds gather getting ready for the long flight south, which gives the name of Traveler to the Panteleimon’s Day. The saint is also believed to be the lord of the heavy r...

Eight PC systems, donated by the town of Koblenz, Germany (see the photo), were installed in the Plovdiv School for Students with Hearing Impairments.

The initiative is part of the humanitarian action under the guardianship of Germany's Honorary Consul, Reiland Pfalu.

Arkont-A Architecture and Construction Company is the winner in the tender for reconstructing the Plovdiv Central Railway Station among 7 projects of the competition.

The winning project of Arkont-A features the construction of two large glass domes with diameter of 25 m, of a commercial complex as well as a residential complex, and an elaborate infrastructure of tunnels that will connect the central part of the city with the southern ...