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Bulgaria

Flag of Bulgaria

Flag of Bulgaria

 

Official name: Republic of Bulgaria
Flag description: three equal horizontal bands of white (top), green, and red; the national emblem formerly on the hoist side of the white stripe has been removed - it contained a rampant lion within a wreath of wheat ears below a red five-pointed star and above a ribbon bearing the dates 681 (first Bulgarian state established) and 1944 (liberation from Nazi control)
Capital: Sofia
Location: Southeastern Europe, bordering the Black Sea, between Romania and Turkey


Map of Bulgaria

Map of Bulgaria

 

 


 

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