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Bulgaria

Balkan nation in Southeastern Europe.

Bulgarian Republic

Bulgaria is a Balkan nation located in Southeastern Europe. Known for its rich history, diverse landscapes including mountains, forests and the Black Sea coast, it boasts ancient Thracian ruins, Orthodox monasteries, and vibrant cultural traditions.

Pronunciation

/bʊlˈɡeəriə/

Etymology

Bulgaria derives from the Proto-Bulgarian word *bulgar*, referring to a group of Turkic people.

Explain Like I’m 5

Bulgaria is a country in Southeastern Europe known for its yogurt, ancient history, and beautiful mountains.

Fun Facts

Bulgaria is the oldest country in Europe, dating back to 681 AD, Bulgaria produces over 25% of the world's yogurt, Bulgaria is known as 'Land of Roses'

FAQ

What is the capital? Sofia, What language do they speak? Bulgarian, Is Bulgaria in the EU? Yes

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