News Bulgaria » Pernik » History: Chasing Away Winter's Evil Spirits: Bulgaria's Traditional Masquerade Festival
The "Surva" International Festival of Masquerade Games attracted visitors from across Europe to the Bulgarian city of Pernik. The three-day event, which started on January 27, is part of traditional ...
News Bulgaria » Pernik » History: Bulgaria’s Surva Festival Returns: 60 Years of Mind-Blowing Masks and Masquerade Magic
The International Festival of Masquerade Games “Surva” has officially opened in the Bulgarian city of Pernik, bringing ten days of color, sound, and ancient ritual to the town. This year marks the ...
News Bulgaria » Pernik » History: Bulgaria: Pernik hosts Europe's biggest winter masquerade
Marking six decades, Pernik's Surva International Festival of Masquerade Games opens with 13,000 survakari from Bulgaria and abroad, featuring two weekends of parades (Jan 17-18, 24-25) under UNESCO ...
News Bulgaria » Pernik » History: Scaring Away Winter's Evil Spirits At Bulgaria's Masquerade Festival
The 28th International Festival of Masquerade Games -- "Surva 2019" -- attracted a record 7,500 participants from across Europe to the Bulgarian city of Pernik. The three-day event, which started on ...
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