Bulgaria
Published on Nov 20, 2015
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PRESENTATION OUTLINE
BULGARIA IS UNIQUE
- When they shake their head from side to side, they mean "yes"
- When they nod, they mean "No"
Photo by Bradley Wells
RELATIVE LOCATION
- It is in South-Eastern Europe
- Is between Romania and Greece
- Bulgaria is about the same size as Cuba
Photo by Vasil Dakov
CURRENCY
The currency is the Lev
The country is mostly hilly and a little mountainous. There are some sandy beaches and steep cliffs. It is similar to the Midwest region in the US. There are cold winters and warm summers.
Photo by Luigi_Alesi
The population is about 7 million, and is mostly ethnic Bulgarian. Some other cultures include Turkish, Gypsy, and many other lesser backgrounds.
Photo by Y. Duarte
DAILY/FAMILY LIFE
Kids in the country play outside a lot, while kids in the city play inside more. The kids are a lot like American kids. School and good grades are a main responsibility, though.
Photo by SriHarsha PVSS
SCHOOLING
Kids are required to go to school until age 16. Not all schools are free, some elementary schools cost fees. The country isn't poor, but they aren't rich either. They don't have a lot of new technology in Bulgaria.
SPORTS AND GAMES
Soccer is popular, as well as basketball and other common sports. Their volleyball team is one of the best in Europe.
Photo by marcp_dmoz
TOURIST ATTRACTIONS
- Belog radchik fortress- an impressive and big castle.
- Asenova fortress- an impressive and pretty castle.
Photo by A Guy Taking Pictures
