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Natives of Bulgaria.

The map of Thrace by Nicolaos Sophianos.

Map of the central Balcan peninsula / southeastern Europe.

Gorge of Aemus from Haidos to Sumla.

Map of Sumla in Bulgaria.

Circular dance of Greek women wearing costumes from different locations 1: Greek woman from Izmir (Smyrna). 2: Woman from Patmos. 3: Woman from Chios. 4, 6: Women from Bulgaria. 5: Woman from Tinos or nearby island. 7: Young woman from Izmir (Smyrna).

Women's costumes, 1727. From: Aubry de la Motraye, “ Voyages...” , The Hague, M. DCC. XXVII [1727].

Pass in the Balkan Mountains.

Route through the Balkan mountains on the frontiers of Bulgaria and Rumania.

Pass in the Balkan Mountains on the Bulgarian side.

Pass and waterfall in the Balkan Mountains.

Ascent on the Balkan mountains.

Scene at caravanserai in Bulgaria.

Bulgarian man.

Young woman from Bulgaria.

Lions' Bridge in Sofia.

Banya Bashi Mosque in Sofia.

Palace of Ferdinand I of Bulgaria in Sofia.

The National Assembly (Norodno Sëbranie) of Bulgaria in Sofia.

Stefan Stambolov, Prime Minister of Bulgaria.

Ferdinand I of Bulgaria and Prince Boris.

View of Plovdiv (Philippoupolis).

View of Burgas on the Black Sea.

Defeat of the Ottoman army under Hüseyin Pasha, near Sozopol.

The Russian army takes Sliven on 31 July 1829.

Reliefs discovered in Obzor (Naulochos) and Nesebar (Mesembria).

Remains of the church of Archangels Michael and Gabriel in Nesebar (Mesembria).

Church of Hagia Sophia (ancient cathedral) in Nesebar (Mesembria).

Ancient inscriptions discovered in Nesebar (Mesembria).

Tomb of Princess Kantakouzene Palaiologina in the church of Hagia Sophia, Nesebar.