SOFIA, BulgariaSOFIA, Bulgaria — Giant statues of Soviet dictators Vladimir Lenin and Josef Stalin. Paintings of enthusiastic socialist laborers. A huge red star that graced Communist Party ...
There will be many sleepless people in bigger cities across Bulgaria on Saturday night into Sunday as the country will join the Europe-wide Night of Museums for the ninth time. Over 30 museums and ...
Twenty-two years after the fall of its communist regime, Bulgaria opened on Monday its first-ever museum of the state-sponsored, propaganda art characteristic of that era. The Museum of Socialist Art ...
Bulgaria’s National Museum of History in Sofia and the several archaeological, cultural, and historical monuments that it manages saw almost 278,949 visitors in 2015, the Bulgarian Ministry of Culture ...
Bulgaria opened its first contemporary art museum and the first new major art venue for the past 30 years in an old munitions depot in downtown Sofia. The Sofia Arsenal Museum of Contemporary Art a €1 ...
SOFIA: A huge statue of Vladimir Lenin presiding over busts of Soviet-era leaders and proletarians exalting the state: communism returned with a vengeance to Bulgaria this week. But only in a museum.
Faded Communist Party signs, chipped kitchenware, and political speeches on a dusty record player are just a few of the items on display at Evgeni Mladenov's newly opened communism museum in the ...