Tourist information center of Veliko Tarnovo

Tourist information center of Veliko Tarnovo

22nd of September - The Independence of Bulgaria

 PROGRAMME

 

FOR HONOURING THE 109TH ANNIVERSARY OF THE ANNOUNCEMENT OF THE INDEPENDENCE OF BULGARIA

  

20th of September, 2017

(Wednesday)

19:00 - Coca-Cola The Voice Happy Energy Tour – concert of favorite Bulgarian stars

Location: The circular playground behind “Billa” shop

 

21st of September, 2017

(Thursday)

16:30 - Defile of the participants of the XI International Festival of Military Orchestras

Location: Vasil Levski str.

 

17:00 – Official opening of the XI International Festival of Military Orchestras. Presentation of the participants with short show-program

Location: In front of the Musical Drama Theatre - Konstantin Kisimov

 

22nd of September,. 2017

(Friday)

07:30 – Festive holy mass celebrated by His Eminence Metropolitan Gregory of Veliko Tarnovo with the participation of the quartet “Angelic Voices”

Location: Holy Forty Martyrs church

 

09:00 – Sanctification of water. Sprinkling the battle flag of  Vasil Levski National Military University with holy water as well as the flags of state and municipal institutions, educational institutions and non-governmental organizations

Location: Holy Forty Martyrs church

 

10:30 - Military ritual for raising the national flag of Republic of Bulgaria. Official speech. Festive blessing.

Location: Architectural reserve “Tsarevets”

 

11:00 - Wreath and floral tributes to the Pyramid of Independence

Location: Architectural reserve “Tsarevets”

 

11:00 – 13:00 - Children's holiday with "Laktima Balkan"

Location: Azbukari playground, Marno Pole Park

 

11:30 – Festive procession and laying garlands on Mother Bulgaria War Memorial

Location: From Architectural reserve “Tsarevets” to Mother Bulgaria War Memorial

 

12:30 – Show-spectacle of the participants in the XI International Festival of the Military Orchestras

Location: In front of the building of Bulgarian posts

 

14:00 - Free guided tour "In the Steps of the Bulgarian Statehood"

Location: From Holy Forty Martyrs church, church of St. Peter and St. Paul to Architectural reserve “Tsarevets”

 

09:00 – 18:00 – Free entrance for Architectural reserve “Tsarevets” and the Holy Forty Martyrs church

 

17:00 – 18:00 - Concert by Nikolina Chakardakova and Nevrokopski Dance Ensemble

Location: In front of the building of Veliko Tarnovo Municipality

 

18:00 – 18:30 - The Great Tarnovsko horo with Nikolina Chakardakova and Nevrokopski Dance Ensemble

Location: From Musical Drama Theatre - Konstantin Kisimov to the Hanged rebels memorial

 

19:00 – Combatant positions with weapon performed by representatives of Vasil Levski National Military University

Location: Tsar Asen I sq.

 

19:30 – Solemn check

Location: Tsar Asen I sq.

 

20:15 – Audio-visual show “Tsarevgrad Tarnov – sound and light”. Holiday illuminations.

Location: Tsar Asen I sq.

 

23rd of September, 2017

(Saturday)

 

11:00 – 13:00Show-spectacle of the participants in the XI International festival of the Military Orchestras

Location: Tsar Asen I sq.

 

21:00“Tsarevgrad Tarnov” – 3D Mapping Light Show

Location: Boris Denev Art Gallery

 

 

Organizers:

 

Veliko Tarnovo Municipality

Vasil Levski National Military University

Regional Museum of History -Veliko Tarnovo

Municipal tourist agency “Tsarevgrad Tarnov”

Bishop's Residence of Veliko Tarnovo