A lesson was given at the "Vasil Levski" Secondary School - Karlovo by an employee of the Central Balkan National Park Directorate

Last week, an employee of the park ranger of the Central Balkan National Park Directorate, together with a representative of the Mountain Rescue Service - Karlovo, gave an educational talk

For 55 years now, the whole world has been celebrating Earth Day

On April 22, many people around the world join various initiatives and campaigns on the occasion of Earth Day

The Directorate of the National Park is pleased to invite students in the high school stage of their studies between 8th and 12th grades to apply for participation in a youth international meeting under the EU's Erasmus+ program for supporting education, training, youth and sport in Europe.

An expert from the Central Balkan National Park Directorate brought the forest to the preschool group of the St. Cyril and Methodius Primary School – Troyan

In connection with the Forest Week, the children from the preschool group of the St. Cyril and Methodius Primary School had the opportunity to learn more about the forest, its inhabitants and how we can protect them.

Meeting with stakeholders for the Annual Plan for grazing and hay use prezentation

On the 15th of April, 2025, Tuesday, in the "Vasil Karaivanov" hall of the Municipality of Karlovo (town of Karlovo, "Petko Sabev" Str. №1), between representatives of the Central Balkan NP Directorate and candidate users of pastures in the Park a meeting will be held.

The Central Balkan National Park Directorate celebrated Forest Week together with the Natural History Museum in the village of Cherni Osam

Yesterday, on the occasion of Forest Week, eco-activities were held with children from two age groups - from 1 to 4 grades and from 5 to 7 grades.

46 years of the Steneto Reserve

Draft of an Annual plan for livestock grazing and using of hay in the Central Balkan NP

Draft of an Annual plan for livestock grazing and using of hay in the Central Balkan NP 2025 was announced with an Order of CBNPD Director.

For more than a century, April 1st has been celebrating World Bird Day

April 1st was declared World Bird Day by the UN and has been celebrated since 1906, making it one of the oldest initiatives in the world.

Today we celebrate 72 years since the declaration of the Djendema Reserve

On this date in 1953, in order to protect valuable species and their habitats, the "Djendema" reserve was declared.

Preparation for the upcoming monitoring of species from the Gliridae family in the Central Balkan National Park

On March 21, employees of the Central Balkan National Park (CBNP) visited one of the sites for monitoring the species of the Gliridae family, located in the area of the Neshkovtsi Conservation Area, Troyan State Park.

Temporary changes in the mode of use of the "Byala Reka" Visitor Complex

Celebrated Water Day together with the fifth graders from the "Vasil Levski" Primary School in the village of Shumata

On the occasion of World Water Day, employees of the Central Balkan National Park Directorate held educational eco-activities at the primary school in the village of Shumata, Sevlievo municipality.

World Water Day 2025

Every year on March 22, the world celebrates World Water Day by conducting various campaigns and initiatives aimed at raising public awareness about the global water crisis.

Violators with high-pass vehicles in the Central Balkan National Park have been sanctioned

Park Directorate employees detected unregulated movement of motor vehicles in the Park over the past weekend.

Ranking in the competition procedures for Chief and Senior Expert in Natura 2000 field.

Ranking in the competition procedures for Chief and Senior Expert in Natura 2000 field.

Returning home

On 28.02.2025, experts from the Directorate of the Central Balkan National Park and experts from Green Balkans released three birds.

System for determining the results of tender procedures, opened by Order No. RD-25/ 27.01.2025 of the Director of DNPCB

Educational meeting with young people from the National School for Mountain Guides in the village of Cherni Osam

On February 13, at the Natural History Museum - village of Cherni Osam, an expert from the Directorate of the Central Balkan National Park held an educational talk with students from the National School for Mountain Guides.

Ranking in the competition procedure for Senior and Chief Expert in the management of Natura 2000 protected areas

Ranking in the competition procedure for Senior and Chief Expert in the management of Natura 2000 protected areas

Ranking in the competition procedure for Chief inspector of Control and Security Department - North

Ranking in the competition procedure for Chief inspector of Control and Security Department - North

World Wetlands Day – “Protecting Wetlands for Our Common Future!”

On 2 February, the world celebrated World Wetlands Day under the motto “Conserve Wetlands for Our Common Future.”

Educational meeting with the "Youth Information Center" - Karlovo

The experts of Directorate introduced teenagers from the Youth Information Center - Karlovo and their Romanian guests from Asociatia Mod of Life to the activities of the Central Balkan National Park (NBNP)

Experts from the Central Balkan National Park participated in the international Midwinter Waterfowl Census

Experts of the Park Directorate participated in the Midwinter Waterfowl Census initiative in the country. They were responsible for surveying 6 large and several smaller water bodies.

Happy International Mountain Day!

Central Balkan Biosphere Reserve was accepted as a member of the World Network of Mountain Biosphere Reserves this year.

Illegally parked van removed from Dzhendema Reserve

After a Central Balkan National Park Directorate employees’ action, an illegally placed van with a surveillance camera and a feeder for wild animals was removed from the territory of the Dzhendema Reserve.

EMERGENCY ACTION AGAINST MOTORISTS IN THE TERRITORY OF THE CENTRAL BALKAN NATIONAL PARK

On November 2nd and 3rd, an action was held against the unregulated movement of motorcycles on the territory of Central Balkan National Park, led by the Director of the protected area - Georgi Krastev, with the participation of employees from several park sections.

Central Balkan National Park Directorate celebrated the International Day of Biosphere Parks, November 3, with festival events

On the occasion of the International Day for Biosphere Reserves Central Balkan National Park Directorate held three festival events in the municipal centers of the transition zone of the Central Balkan Biosphere Reserve - in Troyan on October 19, in Sevlievo on October 26 and in Karlovo on November 2

We are celebrating 33 years since the declaration of the Central Balkan National Park with the exhibition View of the Balkans

On the occasion of the 33rd anniversary of Central Balkan, the Directorate of the park opened an exhibition entitled "View of the Balkans", which collected 15 selected photographs from the amateur photography competition held this year.

"Study on forest ecosystems in mountain water catchments in Central Balkan Biosphere Reserve" project launched

Study on forest ecosystems in mountain water catchments in Central Balkan Biosphere Reserve" is among the five projects selected in 2024 for Europe and North America.

Central Balkan National Park employees found the carcass of a killed bear

The competent authorities have been notified and the case is being investigated

What you need to know when visiting Central Balkan National Park

Wildlife has a right to privacy. Preserve it in its natural state by using wisely your right to recreation and knowledge.

We celebrate International Ranger Day

Central Balkan National Park Directorate marked the date from the nature protection calendar with two consecutive events.

The fire in Central Balkan has been extinguished

The rain that fell around 16:00 over the area helped to bring the fire under control. For more than 72 hours, efforts to extinguish it continued in the Steneto reserve on the territory of Central Balkan National Park.

Central Balkan National Park Directorate and Ethnographic Open- Air Museum ETAR celebrated Saint John's Day

In connection with the celebration of the holiday of medicinal plants on June 23 and 24, visitors to the museum had the opportunity to learn more about herbs from experts of the Park Directorate.

The first celebration of the Central Balkan Biosphere Reserve was held in the city of Sevlievo

On Sunday (October 1) in the central city square in the city of Sevlievo, the festival event under the title "Common Future for People and Nature", organized by Central Balkan National Park Directorate, supported by Sevlievo Municipality.