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 The Battle of Varbitza Pass is an armed clash that took place on July 26, 811. The battle is counted as one of the greatest defeats in Byzantine history. The battle was fought by the victorious Bulgarian army led by Khan Krum and the Byzantine army with Emperor Nikephoros. [([[https://rear-view-mirror.com/2018/07/26/today-in-history-the-battle-of-varbitza-pass-and-the-death-of-Byzantine-emperor-nikephoros/|Rear View Mirror]])]
+==== Gadulka ====
+The national instrument of Bulgaria is bagpipes called gadulka. [([[https://comparebagpipes.com/bagpipes/bulgarian-bagpipe/|Compare Bagpipes]])]
+==== Inventors ====
+Bulgarians invented the first electronic computer, the digital watch, and the airbag in the car. [([[https://www.foreigner.bg/9-favorite-bulgarian-inventions/|Foreigner]])]
+==== Winemaking ====
+Bulgaria is one of the largest wine producers in the world, producing 200,000 tons annually. [([[https://bnr.bg/en/post/101539985/bulgarian-wine-producers-report-high-production-volumes-this-year|Radio Bulgaria]])]
+==== Mastika ====
+A popular drink is Mastika, a spirit made from 47% tree resin. [([[https://alchetron.com/Mastika|Alchetron]])]
+==== Korarnika Cave ====
+Animal bones carved with human markings have been discovered in Korarnika Cave and are some of the earliest examples of symbolic human behavior. [([[https://visitmybulgaria.com/36-amazing-facts-bulgaria/|Visit My Bulgaria]])]
+==== Voyager Gold Record ====
+A Bulgarian folk song was featured on the Voyager Gold Record, which was sent into space by NASA. [([[https://torontopubliclibrary.typepad.com/arts_culture/2011/04/bulgarian-folk-song-izlel-je-delyo-hagdutin-voyager-golden-record.html|Toronto Public Library]])]
+==== Ancient country ====
+Bulgaria is an ancient country, with people living there for over 6,000 years in some places. [([[https://www.myguidebulgaria.com/usefulinfo/unknown-and-fun-facts-about-bulgaria|My Guide Bulgaria]])]
+==== Bulgarian language ====
+Bulgaria has its own Bulgarian language. It is a type of Slavic language.[([[https://www.britannica.com/topic/Bulgarian-language#ref22424|Britannica]])]
+==== Independence ====
+Bulgaria became independent from the Ottoman Empire in 1908. [([[https://history.state.gov/countries/bulgaria|Office of the Historian]])]
+==== Vasil Levski ====
+One of Bulgaria's heroes is Vasil Levski, who led the fight for independence in the late 19th century. [([[https://www.izbite.com/en/traditions-and-celebrations/traditions-and-celebrations/february-19-bulgarians-bow-to-national-hero-vasil-levski|Izbite]])]
+==== Rose oil ====
+Bulgaria is famous for the production of rose oil, used for perfume. More than 50% of the world's supply comes from here. [([[https://www.rosabul.com/bulgarian-rose-damascena-oil/|Rosabul]])]
+==== Yogurt ====
+Bulgaria is considered the home of yogurt. [([[https://www.bbc.com/travel/article/20180110-the-country-that-brought-yoghurt-to-the-world|BBC]])]
+{{tag>geography history culture travel}}

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