Explore Plovdiv's millennia-spanning history from its ancient ruins and 19th century houses to its Communist heritage and vibrant modern cityscape. Combining stunning photography and erudite text, this book unveils the city's gorgeous Roman mosaics, elegant neoclassical and modernist buildings, art and hidden gems, churches, mosques and synagogues created by generations of Plovdiv residents. With a special chapter on the must-see attractions around Plovdiv. By the authors of "A Guide to Jewish Bulgaria", "A Guide to Ottoman Bulgaria", "A Guide to Thracian Bulgaria", "A Guide ... |
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Second, expanded & updated edition. ... This book is for everyone with an interest in Jewish history in Bulgaria and the Balkans, and in the general history of southeastern Europe. It is designed to be a journey through both territory and time, illuminating the sometimes very complex backgrounds while guiding through the topography. Many of the monuments described in it are hard to find and in various stages of disrepair: poignant reminders of a long-disappeared culture, but also pointers to the present and the future. Unless travellers know exactly where they are going and what they are seeking, these landmarks of ... |
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About 4000 years ago the lands of modern Bulgaria were inhabited by people who built fortifications and cities, buried their dead in monumental tombs, drank wine from gold and silver cups, and warred, traded and did politics with the ancient Greeks and Romans, with the Persians, the Scythians and the ancient Macedonians. Who were these people? What do we know about them? This book will take you to all of the sites related to Thracians, a mysterious nation that had no written language but that left behind a lot of marvelous heritage. It will guide you from their rock niches in the Rhodope to the richly decorated royal ... |
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Complete and unabridged. A pocket sized book - 10 x 15.5 cm. ... "About here, she thought, dabbling her fingers in the water, a ship had sunk.""To the Lighthouse", considered by many to be Virginia Woolf 's finest novel, is a remarkably original work, showing the thoughts and actions of the members of a family and their guests on two separate occasions, ten years apart. The setting is Mr and Mrs Ramsay's house on a Scottish island, where they traditionally take their summer holidays, overlooking a bay with a lighthouse. An experimental work that pushes the limits of what we know about the ... |
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In the follow-up to their charming "What If It's Us", best friends Adam Silvera ("They Both Die At The End") and Becky Albertalli (Simon vs. The Homo Sapiens Agenda) reunite to give Arthur and Ben another shot at true love. Ben has spent his first year of college working on his fantasy manuscript with his writing partner Mario, who is a great Spanish tutor, and an even better kisser. So why can't he stop thinking about the fact that Arthur's back in town two years after they called it quits? Arthur is in New York for a dream internship on Broadway, with a boyfriend back at home that ... |
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The best walks within easy reach of the capital. ... "The Rough Guide to Walks in London and Southeast England" is the ultimate guide to walking in this richly varied region. The book is for walkers of every ability, with varied itineraries from picturesque woodland strolls in the heart of the city, to get-away-from-it-all weekend hikes through the South Downs. The routes are detailed and easy-to-follow with descriptions of sights along the way, as well as lively background features on everything from smugglers' tales to stone circles. There are great recommendations for places to eat and have a pint along ... |
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Лейди Илайза Балфур винаги е била съвършената млада дама - стеснителна, срамежлива и благоприлична. Когато приема да се омъжи за граф Съмърсет - строг, държащ на порядките и двадесет години по-възрастен от нея, всички смятат, че това е годежът на сезона. Без значение, че не той е съпругът, за когото сърцето на младата жена копнее. Десет години по-късно Илайза остава вдовица. Много, много богата вдовица, при това с титла, и най-после за първи път в живота си напълно контролира собственото си бъдеще. С една малка подробност - ако поведението ѝ посрами фамилното име, всички богатства ще ѝ бъдат отнети. След ... |
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Romeo and Juliet meets Chinese mythology in this lyrical and magical novel by the New York Times bestselling author of The Astonishing Colour of After. Hunter Yee has perfect aim with a bow and arrow, but all else in his life veers wrong. He's sick of being haunted by his family's past mistakes. The only things keeping him from running away are his younger brother, a supernatural wind and the bewitching girl at his new high school. Luna Chang dreads the future. Graduation looms ahead, and her parents expectations are stifling. Then her life is turned upside down by the strange new boy in her class, the arrival ... |
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Помагалото включва полезни техники в дистанционното обучение. Основната му теза е, че успехът на дистанционното обучение е залегнал не в технологиите, а в методите на обучение. Помагалото включва пет раздела: Connecting Theories and Blended Learning; Implications for Teaching; Rethinking Learner Interaction; Case Studies; The Future of Blended Learning. ... |
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An official Guide to cracking the Cube. ... The Rubik's Cube is the world's best-known puzzle, a magical object that has baffled and fascinated the world for more than forty years. This clearly-illustrated step-by-step guide teaches you a foolproof beginners' method for solving the Cube, plus advanced techniques if you want to learn to solve it in seconds. ... |
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Двуезично издание на български и английски език. ... Отивайте на планината за размишление! Резултат от Рила ще има онзи, който действително ще може да се потопи в живота на планината! Човек може да намери Великото и Красивото в света само по високите места. В този смисъл всеки човек трябва да се изкачва на високи върхове. Човек трябва да направи връзка със себе си. След години хората ще посещават Рила като храм на укрепване на връзката със себе си. Go to the mountain for meditation! Only those who are able to actually dive into the life of the mountain will have positive results! One can find the Great and the Beautiful ... |
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Учебникът подготвя за изпита "International English Language Testing System (IELTS)". ... Prepare for IELTS Academic or General Training. Учебникът е предназначен за всички учащи, които се подготвят за сертификатния изпит "IELTS". Написан от съставителите на теста, той развива езиковите умения и стратегическия подход, необходим за успешното полагане на изпита. Включва 11 примерни теста с отговори плюс видеозаписи към компонента "Speaking". ... |
