Bulgaria is primarily known for its comfortable and inexpensive resorts. It is also worth highlighting rich natural resources, namely impassable mountains and forests, rare animals and plants. All fans of sightseeing holidays will like it in Bulgaria. You can enjoy numerous historical sites, get to know the culture of the local people and taste unique traditional cuisine. Next, we suggest reading more interesting facts about Bulgaria.
1.Bulgaria is considered one of the oldest European states.
2. It was in Bulgaria that the Cyrillic alphabet was first used.
3. The inventor of Bulgarian origin created the first electronic computer.
4. Bulgarians, shaking their heads up and down, prove by this that they do not agree with something.
5. In Bulgaria, name days are equated to birthday, they are celebrated there on a special scale.
6. Bulgarian yoghurt has an indescribable taste. This is due to the fact that special bacteria are added there.
7. In terms of the number of archaeological excavations, Bulgaria is in third place among other states.
8. Until the 20th century, about 80% of the population of Bulgaria lived in rural areas.
9. Almost 4000 caves are located on the territory of Bulgaria.
10.Bulgaria is today considered the world leader in the number of qualified specialists in the IT segment.
11. The most popular sport among Bulgarians is football.
12. There is no official religion in Bulgaria; many citizens are adherents of the Orthodox Church.
Bulgarians give 13.40% of their wages to taxes.
14. All mass media in Bulgaria are under the control of government forces.
15. The oldest tree grows in Bulgaria.
16. The Bulgarians are considered the first and Slavs who were able to accept Christianity.
17.Bulgars are very friendly people.
18. The main family celebration for Bulgarians is the graduation party of a daughter or son.
19.Rakia is the main alcoholic drink of the Bulgarians. It is made from plums, apricots, grapes.
20. Bulgarians drink a lot of coffee every day.
21. A coffee break at the workplace for Bulgarians can take a couple of hours.
22. In Bulgaria, a popular coffee cocktail that contains a mixture of Coca-Cola and a coffee drink.
23.Bulgars do not accept criticism about their state, because they are very patriotic individuals.
24. In Bulgaria, most adolescents are dependent, so relatives return home during lunchtime to feed them.
25. You can't wait for punctuality from Bulgarians; being an hour late is considered a normal phenomenon.
26. In Bulgaria, tourists may be shown the wrong path.
27. In the Bulgarian language, almost all words are considered borrowed from other languages of the world.
28. In Bulgaria, neighbors do not swear for such noisy behavior in the middle of the night, because when they have a holiday, they will behave the same way, and no one will say a word to them.
29.The Bulgarians use mastic (aniseed vodka) as a drink.
30. Red beets in Bulgaria are practically not eaten.
31 There is no cottage cheese in Bulgaria; instead, they eat izvar.
32. During holidays in Bulgaria it is especially quiet, because everyone leaves for villages or dachas.
33. Raysko Pryskalo is the highest waterfall in Bulgaria.
34.Bulgaria is the third country to play bagpipes.
35.The first wristwatch was created by the Bulgarin.
36. Bulgaria produces half of the world's total amount of rose oil, which is actively used in the creation of perfumes.
37. The combined oral contraceptive was also developed by a Bulgarian.
38. When a Bulgarian is an office worker, his lunch break is considered important.
39. Bulgarians usually have fast food for breakfast.
40. Bulgarians treat foreigners well, especially Russians.
41.Bulgars are not used to calling people by their first names and patronymics.
42. The inhabitants of Bulgaria are not stingy people, but very economical.
43.Bulgars don't like Russian cuisine very much.
44. Almost all young Bulgarians know English perfectly.
45. In Bulgaria, a surprise bath is being prepared for Christmas.
46. Bulgarian women carefully monitor their children, because in this country everything is allowed to them.
47 There is a lot of envy and hypocrisy in Bulgaria.
48. Most married Bulgarian women will not be able to feel full without having at least one lover.
49.Bulgars are distinguished by their special hospitality.
50. In the markets of Bulgaria it will not be possible to find products of our own production.
51 The luxury restaurants and cafes in Bulgaria have disgusting food, while the eateries, on the contrary, are very tasty.
52. If in Bulgaria you say that you forgot to do something, then you will get nothing for it.
53. For Bulgarians, it is important to have contacts.
54. In some parts of Bulgaria, wine is drunk, diluted with lemonade.
55. Not a single celebration in Bulgaria takes place without folk songs.
56. Grandmothers in Bulgaria rummage in trash bins with gypsies.
57.Bulgarian women are ugly.
58. Bulgarian women can even come to a friend's wedding in black clothes, because they almost always wear clothes of this tone.
59. In Bulgaria, the police help everyone.
60 There is a mafia in Bulgaria.
61. Bulgaria introduced 7-year education in schools.
62.The Bulgarians love their kids very much.
63. The rose is a key symbol of Bulgaria.
64. A huge number of healing springs are located in Bulgaria.
65.Bulgaria is one of the cleanest European countries.
66. In Bulgaria, one can walk along the street late at night without consequences.
67.Bulgaria can attract the attention of tourists with its own identity.
68. Despite the fact that Bulgaria has already joined the European Union, they have their own funds.
69. A huge number of Bulgarian dishes from the national cuisine are either stewed or baked.
70. The cuisine of Bulgaria is very similar to Greek and Turkish.
71.Bulgaria is a state where more than 200 thousand tons of wine are produced annually.
72. Around the 16th century, tobacco cultivation began in Bulgaria, which now brings great profits to the state.
73.The oldest gold treasure was found in Bulgaria.
74.The Bulgarians like to drink a lot of alcohol.
75. Young people in Bulgaria drink alcohol by adding carrot juice.
76. Rest in the village is above all for Bulgarians.
77.Bulgars managed to preserve the monastery, which was built during the Ottoman era.
78 In Bulgaria, the dog waltz is called the cat's march.
79.11 beaches in Bulgaria have been awarded with UNESCO certificates.
80. In Bulgaria, on New Year's holiday, the lights are turned off for 3 minutes. At these moments, all couples start kissing.
81. The lion symbolizes Bulgaria, because he is depicted on army uniforms.
82. In Bulgaria, in the summer heat, they eat cold soup tarator.
83.Bulgarians love to eat salads, they are especially good as an appetizer for brandy.
On May 84, St. George's Day is celebrated in Bulgaria. This is one of the national holidays to visit your relatives.
85. If a Bulgarian bought a new car, neighbors and friends may stop talking to him.
86 In Bulgaria, every fashionable trend can turn into an insanity of the entire people.
87 The Rose Festival is held in Bulgaria.
88 Bulgaria is a fairly cheap tourist destination.
89 In Bulgaria, the most famous fortress is Tsarevets.
90. Graduation balls in Bulgaria are very smart.
91.The Bulgarian alphabet has only 30 letters.
92.Bulgaria is a country with negative population growth.
93. Previously, Bulgaria was called the “Silicon Valley of Eastern Europe”.
94. Wine tours are organized in Bulgaria, because there are many connoisseurs of Bulgarian winemaking.
95. The resort towns of Bulgaria have three menus: for tourists, foreigners and Bulgarians.
96 In the Bulgarian churches during the liturgy, Alexander II is always commemorated.
97. In Bulgaria, the names of the cosmonauts had to be changed, because they seemed dissonant to the Soviet authorities.
98.The Bulgarians are one of those nations that nods the other way around.
99.Bulgaria is a country with a rich past.
100 There is a Devil's Bridge in Bulgaria, where there are many otherworldly forces.
