Community Center “National leaders” is a community center, registered under number 1232 at the Ministry of Culture of Republic of Bulgaria. Activities: choirs; library – 15 976 volumes.
”Education” Community Center is a community center, registered under number 908 at the Ministry of Culture of Republic of Bulgaria. Activities: Library – 11 396 volumes.
The necessity of an additional fortification of Vidin, which after the year 1718 became a border city for the Ottoman empire has made the High Porte to build in Vidin the so-called “Kale” for a period of 30 years (1690 – 1720) – fortress walls which encircle the city in every direction. That fortress system […]
One of the most attractive historical sites is the late Roman archaeological complex Gamzigrad with the fortress Felix Romuliana, located at about 11 km from the town of Zajecar. The palace was built upon the order of Emperor Gaius Valerius Galerius Maximianus (297-311) at the end of the III century AD and the beginning of […]
It is held every year from 19-21 July at the passage of Kady boaz, that can be found right between the Bulgarian village Salash and the Serbian village Novo Korito.
The Folk Fest is held under the name “From Timok to Iskar”. You can marvel the dances on a stage in between the unique Belogradchik rocks.
International Folklore Festival “Dances Along the Danube” is part of the national cultural calendar and aims: – Storage and distribution of folk heritage of Vidin region and other folklore regions of Bulgaria as part of a united Europe; – The introduction and incorporation of folklore in the cultural values of other countries and the creation […]
Each year, the Union of Bulgarian Tourism organizes trekking, climbing on Mount Midzhur, right on the border with Serbia. Tourists who stay overnight in the cottage above take part of many dances and campfires.
The international tourism regatta on the River Danube, TID (German: Tour International Danubian, TID) is an expedition canoe (also called regatta) on the Danube, the longest of its kind in the world. It is held annually since 1956 until today. It is organized by members of the Organization, which operates under the aegis of canoe […]
Each year, the traditional procession starts from the church of St. Dumitri towards the Danube, where the Bishop of Vidin throws a cross in the river. Traditionally an odd number of people dive to catch it. It is believed that the first one who will catch it will be very strong. In the past, a […]