Bulgarian Culture 101 in Photos - Photo Gallery of Bulgarian Culture
By Kerry Kubilius, About.com Guide
Bulgarian Orthodox Church
Bulgarian Orthodox Church - Cathedral of the Assumption, Varna
Roman Milert © 2006
Bulgaria has many examples of Byzantine churches that attest to Bulgaria's long relationship with Eastern Orthodoxy. While Bulgaria has spiritual influences from Islam, other religions, and ancient pagan mysticism, many Bulgarians are deeply devout followers of the Orthodox faith. Rila Monastery is a part of the Bulgarian Orthodox Church.
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