Culture: Ancient Roman town of Ratiaria near Archar Village of Archar >> Thursday, 2009-08-06 16:09 Source: BIA Near the village of Archar (17 km south of the Danubian town of Vidin ) are the ruins of the ancient Roman town of Ratiaria. The Roman settlement Ratiaria arose at the beginning of I century AD as a military center on the remains of an older Moesian settlement. In honour of his victory over the Dacians, Emperor Trajan constructed Moesian Ratiaria. The town developed as a big craft center, where goldsmith trade was of great importance. Digging in the ruins of a house, archeologists found two...
Accidents: Treasure hunters from Vidin region inflict serious harm District Vidin >> Tuesday, 2009-04-28 09:29 Source: touristmedia.info Treasure hunters in the region of Vidin have been limited by the activities of policemen but continue inflicting serious harm, manager of the town’s history museum Fionera Filipova said as quoted by Radio Focus. The problem has been unresolved for the past 10 years. Vidin Regional Court on occasions had to examine as many as 40 cases of treasure hunting per year, Filipova said. Hunters are looking mainly for coins and smaller artifacts but the use of bulldozers inflicts serious harm.
Weather: It is snowing almost everywhere in Bulgaria City of Sofia >> Thursday, 2009-02-19 12:33 Source: Focus Agency It is snowing almost everywhere in Bulgaria, including in the districts of Sofia , Kyustendil , Blagoevgrad , Pazardzhik , Smolyan , Vidin and others. Average rainfall of between 30 and 40 liters per a square meter has been predicted. The snow cover will be between 15 and 30 cm on the average. It is raining in Eastern Bulgaria, along the Black Sea coast , and in Southeastern Bulgaria . On Friday strong northeastern wind will blow in Northeastern Bulgaria . No power cuts have been reported so far... Accidents: Treasure-hunter from village of Archar arrested near the ancient Ratsiaria Village of Archar >> Friday, 2009-02-06 11:24 Source: Focus Agency A treasure - hunter has been detained during illegal excavations of the ancient town of Ratsiaria , press centre of District Police directorate ion the town of Vidin informed. The police arrested 34-year-old P.P. from village of Archar in a special police operation on Thursday at about 10am. More about : Ancient Roman town of Ratiaria near Archar
Society: Unemployment in Northwestern Bulgaria Below 10% Region North-West >> Thursday, 2008-10-02 13:08 Source: News.bg For the first time in the last 15 years unemployment in the three regions of Northwestern Bulgaria - Montana , Vidin and Vratza decreased below 10 percent, the Regional service on employment in Montana announced. At the moment the unemployed in the three regions are 9,88 percent of the active population, BNR announced. The level of unemployment in Northwestern Bulgaria is still higher than the country`s average, which is about 5,89 percent, but is 3 percent lower than the level in the same period...
Bulgarian school children will go to a monastery to have their holiday this year. They will be send there by the bishop of Plovdiv Nikolay who opens school camps in the God`s houses, writes “24 hours” newspaper. The summer camps will be first for children attending “Religion” classes. Staff from the monastery will help the children in their daily pursuits. The orthodox monasteries in the region of Vidin start also to open for children. Since last year the Klisura monastery is also receiving school groups. Other monasteries that are willing and already interact with the children are the Dobridol monastery and the Etropole monastery.
Travel: List of Bulgarian Settlements in Mountain AreasRated Village of Archar >> Monday, 2008-04-07 15:58 Source: VisitToBulgaria.com National Agriculture and Rural Development Plan 2000-2006 - Settlements in Mountain Areas BLAGOEVGRAD
1. Bansko : Town of Bansko, Gostun, Dobrinishte, Kremena, Mesta, Obidim, Osenovo, Filipovo
2. Belitza : Town of Belitza , Babiak, Zlatarica, Gylybovo, Dagonovo, Kraishte, Kuzaovo, Liutovo, Orcevo, Palatnik, Gorno Kraishte, Chereshovo
3. Blagoevgrad : Izgrev, Belo pole, Bistrica, Town of Blagoevgrad, Buchino, Bylgarchevo, Gabrovo, Gorno Hyrsovo, Debochica, Delvino, Drenkovo, Dybrava, ... Society: Census 2001: Ethnic Groups in Bulgaria (self-awareness)Rated Village of Archar >> Monday, 2008-04-07 15:18 Source: News Guide Bulgaria The result for self-awareness of the Bulgarian population based on last made census from the National Statistics Institute in 2001
District
Total
Ethnic Groups by self-awareness
Do not know
Not answered
Bulgarian
Turk
Gypsy
Russian
Armenian
Wallach
Macedonian
Greek
Ukrainian
Jewish
Romanian
Other
Bulgaria
7 928 901
6 655 210
746 664
370 908
15 595
10 832
10 566
5 071
3 ...
Village of Archar
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