The Land

Bulgaria lies in the Southeast of Europe, on the Balkan Peninsula
Bulgaria lies in the Southeast of Europe, on the Balkan Peninsula

The map is taken from the multimedia edition of Encyclopaedia Britannica 99

 

The Land of the Bulgarian People

111 thousand square kilometres in the central part of the Balkan Peninsula, south of the Lower Danube.

Four seasons in the plains and mountains of Moesia, Thrace and Macedonia.

All European vegetation and animals in one place, together with Bulgarian endemic species.

A land cultivated ever since the dawn of human civilization.

Bulgaria - a blessed territory lying between the Mediterranean Sea and the Russian Steppes, amid the Alps and Anatolia.

 

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