Geography of Bulgaria

Only 3 hours flight time from the UK, Bulgaria is roughly the same size as England but far less populated giving it a far more spacious and healthy feel.

Located in Southern Central Europe, Bulgaria shares its borders with Turkey, Greece, Serbia, Macedonia and Romania. 

The country has a varied terrain, vast mountainous regions and fertile valleys and plains.  Its coastline stretches along the Black Sea.

• Population approximately 7.5 million.
• Religion: Bulgarian Orthodox (mainly)
  
• Language: Bulgarian (official) but English widely understood and spoken
  
• Capital city is Sofia with a population of over 1.5 million. Other main cities are Plovdiv, Varna and Bourgas.
• Local Time:  GMT + 2
• Climate:  Temperate.  Hot and dry summers and cold, snowy winters
  

Quality of life is exemplified in the beautiful sweeping sandy beaches of the Black Sea coast, the rugged mountainous regions perfect for climbing and rambling and the majestic and challenging ski slopes. Bulgaria truly is a largely undiscovered gem.

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