News archive (02/2026)

Results of the selection of candidates for participation in a competition for the position of Head of the "Control and Security - North" Department

DNPCB Team Locates Missing Tourist Alive in the Area of Golyam Kademliya

The teams of the Central Balkan National Park Directorate and the Mountain Rescue Service successfully located the missing Nikola Vladov from the village of Dzhulyunitsa. The man was found in the area above Babsko Praskalo after being missing for four days.

Large-Scale Search Operation for Missing Tourist in Central Balkan National Park

A major rescue operation is underway in the area of Mount Golyam Kademlia in Central Balkan National Park following a report of a missing tourist.

The Central Balkan National Park Directorate Visits Kindergarten ‘Osmi Mart’ – Troyan

An expert from the Central Balkan National Park Directorate visited the children of Kindergarten “Osmi Mart” in the town of Troyan. Thirteen children from the kindergarten’s fourth group had the opportunity to learn more about the National Park.

A temporary restriction on visitor movement in the southern parts of the Park is being introduced until the end of April 2026

By order prohibits visitors from moving outside the marked tourist trails and roads throughout the entire territory of the Tazha and Kalofer park sections within Central Balkan National Park.

RANKING of candidates in the competition for the position of Senior Expert in the Department of "Biodiversity, Plans, Programs and Projects", Directorate of "Biodiversity, Control and Protection" in the Directorate of "Central Balkan National Park"

The Directorate of Central Balkan National Park ANNOUNCES A COMPETITION for the position of: Head of the “Control and Protection – North” Department

Wetlands and traditional knowledge: a bridge between nature and cultural heritage

On February 2, we celebrate World Wetlands Day – a tribute to some of the planet’s most valuable ecosystems. Wetlands purify water, reduce flood risks, store carbon, and provide habitats for a vast diversity of plants and animals. But their importance goes far beyond ecological functions.