Bulgaria: 13 centuries of history and culture

This year Bulgaria is celebrating the 1300th anniversary of its foundation and this edition of the Unesco Courier gives pride of place to the country's eventful story. This year will also see the launching, in June, of a Bulgarian edition of the Unesco Courier, bringing the total number of language editions to twenty-six.

This issue gives pride of place to the country's eventful story. It shows its history and culture spanning 13 centuries: its 5000 years of town-planning, a tale of three cities, its monastic tradition and its host and assistance to Africa refugees.

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