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Fresco-Hunting Photo Research Expedition to Medieval Balkan Churches
Summer 2019
Take a part in an expedition for documentation of abandoned medieval churches/chapels and their frescoes in Western Bulgaria.
Summer 2019
Take a part in an expedition for documentation of abandoned medieval churches/chapels and their frescoes in Western Bulgaria.
Excavations of the Neolithic Settlement Ilindentsi
Summer 2019
Archaeological excavation at the village of Ilindentsi located of the majestic Pirin Mountains (UNESCO World Heritage Site) in Southwestern Bulgaria.
Summer 2019
Archaeological excavation at the village of Ilindentsi located of the majestic Pirin Mountains (UNESCO World Heritage Site) in Southwestern Bulgaria.
Apollonia Pontica Excavation Project
Summer 2019
Come and help the project team to reveal the secrets of the lost temple of Apollo!
Summer 2019
Come and help the project team to reveal the secrets of the lost temple of Apollo!
Excavation at Tell Yunatsite
Summer 2019
Learn about the Rise and Fall of the Europe's Earliest Civilization in the Fifth Millennium BC
Summer 2019
Learn about the Rise and Fall of the Europe's Earliest Civilization in the Fifth Millennium BC
Excavation of Emporion Pistiros
Summer 2019
Discover the ruins of an ancient Greek trade center (emporion) in the heart of Thrace
Summer 2019
Discover the ruins of an ancient Greek trade center (emporion) in the heart of Thrace
Accommodations
Balkan Heritage Field School
The Balkan Heritage Field School provides in all the field school projects/courses comfortable accommodation in hotels, guest houses and modern cabins. Rooms (often equipped with air conditioning and Wi-Fi) are usually with 2 to 3 beds plus WC and showers. They are cleaned by the hotel staff. Students do not need to bring towels, sleeping bags or sheets. Cheap laundry service is available in all field school locations.
Where possible the Balkan Heritage Field School provides alternative accommodation options to students with preference to higher accommodation standards for an additional fee.
The Balkan cuisine is a mix between European and Oriental ones. All the students will be able to enjoy it while attending our field school. The field school admission fee covers three meals (typical Balkan fresh, organic homemade food) per day - they take place (except the lunch packages during the excursions) in taverns/restaurants/other dining premises in or very near to the project venue. The field school generally accepts requests for special diets (vegetarian, diary-free, meat-free and others meeting religious dietary needs). Only certain field school projects/courses can provide gluten-free menu.
You can have a look below at the accommodation premises provided by each of the Balkan Heritage Field School projects/course
Jeravna Hotel - Bankya, Sofia http://jeravna-bankya.com/
In comfortable rooms with two to three beds (bathrooms with shower and WC, TV) in a hotel located in the downtown of Bankya, wich also provides free Wi-Fi. Laundry service is available. Three meals (fresh, organic Bulgarian food) per day are covered by the admission fee.
Villa Teres Hotel, Karabunar, Bulgaria http://www.villaterres.bg/index.php/en/
Villa Teres - in comfortable rooms with two to three beds (bathrooms with shower and WC), equipped with air-conditioning and TV in a local newly built hotel. The hotel has a small swimming pool and SPA, free of charge for the participants in the field school. There cheap laundry service and free Wi-Fi provided. Three meals (fresh, organic Bulgarian homemade food) per day are covered by the admission fee. They usually take place (except the lunch packages during the excursions) in the hotel’s restaurant. Requests for vegetarian food are accepted.
Accommodation in Sozopol, Bulgaria http://www.dommladenovi-sozopol.com/
Accommodation is either at the Dom Mladenovi guest house or the VMK military club, both of which have comfortable rooms with ensuite. with two to three beds, bathrooms with shower and WC, equipped with air-conditioning, refrigerators, TV and Internet and located very close to the town beaches, the Old Town Quarter, the Archaeological Museum and within 15 min walking distance from the archaeological site. Wi-Fi is available on the first floor of the hotel.
Three meals (fresh, organic Bulgarian food) per day are covered by the admission fee. They usually take place (except the lunch packages during the excursions) in a local tavern. Requests for vegetarian food are accepted.
Primavera Hotel –Pazardjik, Bulgaria http://hotelsprimavera.com/index-en.html
In comfortable rooms with two to three beds (bathrooms with shower and WC, TV, air-conditioning and free Wi-Fi) in a downtown-hotel in Pazardzhik. There is a laundry service available at the hotel. Three meals (fresh, organic Bulgarian homemade food) per day are covered by the admission fee. Requests for vegetarian food are accepted.
Guest House -Illindentsi, Bulgaria
In comfortable rooms with two to three beds (bathrooms with shower and WC, TV) in a local guest house, wich also provides a cheap laundry service and free Wi-Fi..Three meals (fresh, organic Bulgarian homemade food) per day are covered by the admission fee. Requests for vegetarian food are accepted.
Villa Emona - Emona, Bulgaria
In comfortable rooms with a seaview and two to three beds (bathrooms with shower and WC) in a small hotel located very close to the workshop premises. Wi-Fi is available at the Workshop premises. Three meals (fresh, organic, homemade Bulgarian food) per day are covered by the admission fee. Requests for vegetarian food are accepted.