The History of the Bulgarian Primer: "Primers of Generations of Bulgarians" Exhibition in Burgas

11.05.2026 | Burgas

Discover the history of 13 Bulgarian primers in a unique outdoor exhibition in Burgas. Visit the exposition at "Troykata" Square until May 31 and learn more about the evolution of education.

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Exhibition "ABC Books of Generations of Bulgarians" – Memory and Education

The ABC book holds a special place in the heart of every Bulgarian. It is our first encounter with the world of letters, knowledge, and the magic of the written word.

On the occasion of May 24th – the Day of the Holy Brothers Cyril and Methodius, of the Bulgarian Alphabet, Education and Culture, Burgas is hosting a unique historical exhibition.

"Prosveta" Publishing House, in partnership with the Municipality of Burgas, presents the open-air exhibition "ABC Books of Generations of Bulgarians". It tells the visual history of the most important textbook for every child.

What does the exhibition include?

Visitor Information

The exhibition is located at Troykata Square in front of the NHK Cultural Center and will be accessible until May 31st. The official opening with a festive concert will take place on May 18th at 5:30 PM on the open-air stage of the NHK. Admission is free for all residents and guests of the city.