At a prison nestled deep in Bulgaria’s southern Rhodope mountains, Georgi Filyanov stirs a large tank of curdling milk to ...

The blue door is unmarked, its glass panel stealing a glimpse into a dishevelled interior. The door is locked so I wait, surrounded by the quiet cobbled streets of old Kaimakli on a Sunday morning. A ...

The municipality of Tirana said on Friday it has picked a consortium of local construction companies Ndregjoni and Rafin to ...

Opponents of Bulgaria's eurozone entry have intensified protests against the move. On Saturday, thousands gathered in Sofia, ...

Step back in time and explore some of the creepiest and most chilling abandoned places from the Soviet era. From decaying ...

A swathe of international architects, personally selected by Prime Minister Edi Rama, is radically re-imagining Tirana as a ...

Well-meaning outsiders sometimes warn visitors to Poland to stick to Kraków, overflowing with splendid historical buildings, and avoid Warsaw – “another boring capital city”, as one writer phrased it ...

FRANKFURT, Germany (AP) — European Union officials gave the green light Wednesday for Bulgaria to become the 21st member of ... has almost caught up with Western Europe since emerging from communist ...

The Buzludzha Monument was built by Bulgaria’s communist government. (Image: Getty) There are many abandoned buildings around the world, but few are as unusual as this one.