The Institute of Balkan Studies & Centre of Thracology and the National Archaeological Institute with Museum at the Bulgarian Academy of Sciences organize a conference with international participation The Cult of the Ruler in Antiquity and the Middle Ages. The scholarly event is dedicated to the 150th anniversary of the discovery of the Madara Horseman forscholarship by Felix Kanitz in 1872.
The conference will be held in the town of Pliska and the village of Madara on June 30 and July 1, 2022.
The event will include the exhibition BULGARIAN MONUMENTS UNDER THE PROTECTION OF UNESCO with the cooperation of the State Institute for Culture at the Minister of Foreign Affairs of the Republic of Bulgaria. The exhibition is dedicated to the 65th anniversary of Bulgarian membership of UNESCO and the 75th anniversary of the founding of UNESCO.
Link for online participation: https://us02web.zoom.us/j/82584178769