SOFIA’S HISTORY MUSEUM TO HOST PHOTO EXHIBIT ON ARMENIA
February 6, 2015 – 15:15 AMT
PanARMENIAN.Net – National Museum of History in Sofia hosts a special
photo exhibition themed Armenia – Ancient and Modern. The exhibition
was officially opened by Ehiyazar Uzunyan, honorary consul of the
Republic of Armenia in Bulgaria, Focus News Agency reported.
The start of the current exhibition was set back in 2012 when Uzunyan
organized a photo-planner in Armenia with two amateur photographers –
Milko Iliev and Hristo Dimitrov. The two had never visited Armenia
before and were astonished by the cultural and historic heritage of
the country.
The photo exhibition is a story about the Armenians and their culture.
It is part of a series of events organized by Armenians in Bulgaria
and all over the world to mark the 100th anniversary the 1915 Genocide.