Culture
Festival of Fertility
The Festival of Fertility marks the successful beginning of autumn in the town of Kyustendil and declares it again the orchard of Bulgaria. This autumn holiday of abundance stems from the First National Fruit-Growing Fair in 1896 and is the first and only festival…
Read more
Read more
Do you know that:
- the famous children's poet Vesa Paspaleeva is from Kyustendil.
- in its architectural style “St. Martyr Mina” church is a reduced model of the church “St. Alexander Nevski” in Sofia.
- the first fruit growing fair in the country was held in Kyustendil in 1896.
