Bulgariana.eu is an Europeana aggregator that contributes Bulgarian cultural heritage

The creation of Bulgariana is sponsored by ITCC

Mission Statement

http://bulgariana.eu will be a Bulgarian aggregator to Europeana that will include

Public website
Confluence for discussion, technical materials, coordination and collaboration
Digital repository for storing and presenting digitized cultural heritage
Conversion/ingestion tools for converting objects to the required Europeana formats (ESE and in the future EDM)
OAI/PMH endpoint for serving content to Europeana
(Maybe in the future) Semantic search using OWLIM

Bulgariana Collections

Pra-historic and Thracian Civilizations
- unpublished Thracian archeological objects collected by Prof. Valeria Fol, Center of Thracology at the Institute for Balkan Studies at the Bulgarian Academy of Sciences
Golden Pages from the Bulgarian Renaissance
- unique manuscripts of Bulgarian folk songs collected in 19th century by Miladinov Brothers, renowned Bulgarian Folklorists published in 2008 by D-r Luchia Antonova, Institute of Bulgarian Language, Bulgarian Academy of Sciences

WebFolk
- published within Athena project
  an online collection of Bulgarian folk songs gathered in 1997 by a team from the Bulgarian Academy of Sciences Website funded by “Open Society” Foundation, available in English and Bulgarian. Originally, a collection made by the Bosnian-Croatian Stefan Verkovitch, 1874
  Entitled “Bulgarian Folk Songs from the Prehistoric and Prechristian Times”.
Varna Museum Collection
- published within Europeana Local initiative