English

Bulgaria's stunningly preserved UNESCO World Heritage church frescoes

Art

Video. Take a look at Bulgaria's stunningly preserved Boyana Church frescoes

Updated: 13/08/2024 - 8:05 GMT+2

The magnificent frescoes of Boyana Church in Sofia in Bulgaria are deemed by UNESCO to be one of the most important collections of medieval paintings in the world.

Top stories

Now playing Next

Latest news bulletin | October 24th, 2025 – Evening

Now playing Next

Baby snow leopard sees a pumpkin for the first time

Now playing Next

Belgian resistance holds up €140 billion loan for Ukraine at EU summit

Now playing Next

Two Russian aircraft briefly enter Lithuania's airspace, military says

Now playing Next

Hungary's Orbán and Magyar hold competing rallies before 2026 election

Now playing Next

Scholar searches rubble for his books in Gaza

Now playing Next

Ukraine's president urges US to expand sanctions on Russia to force it to peace talks

Now playing Next

EU Commissioner Lahbib: “Hamas is not an interlocutor for us”

Now playing Next

EU and Uzbekistan deepen ties with new partnership agreement signed in Brussels

Now playing Next

Unblocking Russian frozen assets 'matter of time', says EU Commissioner Lahbib

Now playing Next

How were inmates able to film Nicolas Sarkozy's cell, given mobile phones are banned in prisons?

ADVERTISEMENT

ADVERTISEMENT

More from Art

Art

Inside the UK art studio empowering autistic artists amid Trump's discredited autism claims

Art

Fifty not-out: Madrid exhibition traces decades of democratic transitions in Portugal and Spain

Art

Frieze Masters: From dinosaur skulls to early Rubens, London’s most eclectic art fair returns

Art

Bring the noise: 'Electric Jubilee' turns up volume on Rome's hidden sounds

Latest video

France

First woman in France sentenced to life without parole for rape and murder of schoolgirl

Focus

GITEX Global 2025 draws record crowds to Dubai for 45th edition of tech show

Europe in Motion

Job growth: Which European regions are rising fastest?

Ukraine

At least three killed in hand grenade attack at northern Ukraine train station

Economy

China focuses on high-tech and consumers as trade wars hit economy

Economy

Trump ends trade talks with Canada over anti-tariff TV advert as trade tensions rise yet again

Europe News

'More pressure on Russia, that's the plan,' Zelenskyy tells EU leaders in Brussels

Gaza

Vance criticises Israel's parliament vote on West Bank annexation, calls move an 'insult'

ADVERTISEMENT

Markets

Qatar and US warn EU law could threaten energy security as GECF ministers meet

Money

US President Trump pardons convicted Binance founder Changpeng Zhao

No Comment

King Charles and Queen Camilla join Pope in historic Vatican prayer

Spotlight

Azerbaijan welcomes global urban planning experts ahead of the 2026 World Urban Forum

No Comment

Severe winds batter New Zealand for second time in a week

Business

How Qatar is seeking soft power by shaping city skylines worldwide

The Cube

French left-wing politician Louis Boyard accused of hiding luxury watch on TV, but what's the truth?

No Comment

Pumpkins take centre stage at Germany’s biggest autumn festival

ADVERTISEMENT

ADVERTISEMENT