Bulgaria

Bulgaria is a country located in Southeastern Europe, bordered by Romania to the north, Serbia to the northwest, North Macedonia to the southwest, Greece to the south, and Turkey to the southeast. Its capital and largest city is Sofia.

Bulgaria has a rich history dating back to ancient times, with various civilizations and empires having influenced its culture and development. The country is known for its diverse landscapes, including mountains, rivers, and beaches along the Black Sea coast.

Bulgaria joined the European Union in 2007 and has been transitioning to a market economy since the fall of communism in 1989. The country’s economy is driven by industries such as tourism, agriculture, and manufacturing.

Bulgaria is also a popular tourist destination, known for its historic sites, beautiful nature, and affordable prices. Some of the most popular tourist attractions in Bulgaria include the Rila Monastery, the ancient city of Plovdiv, and the ski resorts in the Rila and Pirin mountains.

The official language of Bulgaria is Bulgarian, and the currency is the Bulgarian Lev. The country has a rich cultural heritage, with traditional Bulgarian music, dance, and cuisine being popular both domestically and internationally.