Fact 1
The very first electronic computer, car air bag and the digital watch were all invented by Bulgarians.
Fact 2
The Lactobacillus Bulgaris bacterium is what lends Bulgarian yoghurt its unique consistency and flavor. It survives only in Bulgarian air and the people of the country attribute their long life to this yoghurt that they regularly consume.
Fact 3
The Rila monastery in the Rila mountains houses the world-famous Rafail’s Cross. A monk took 12 long years to carve this cross (18X43cms) out of a single piece of wood which is adorned with over 1,500 minute figurines. The largest is as small as a grain of rice.
A revolutionary in Macedonia.
Is the 66th largest country in the world with 13 states.
Is the largest country in the Caucasus region.
Is a European country bordered by four countries, Austria, Italy, Croatia and Hungary.
A country in South Asia. It is the seventh-largest country by geographical area, the second-most populous country.
Is the 33rd largest country on Earth and includes many small islands in the Caribbean Sea.
Is a European country almost surrounded entirely by mountains except to the south, toward Austria and Slovakia.
Is a landlocked country located in Central Europe.
Is a state in the US that stretches from the west to the southwest and lies between the Rocky Mountains and the Sierra Nevada Mountains.