Mayor Dimitar Nikolov opened the new edition of the Festival of Sand Sculptures last night.
Over a thousand people from Burgas took the opportunity to look at it for free after the stylish concert of the band "Hot Sand" and lavish illuminations, which were part of the ceremony.
This year's theme is "Walk of Fame". The festival area are sorted figures of cult director Quentin Tarantino, brilliant scientists and innovators Charles Darwin, Albert Einstein, Alexander Graham Bell, Samuel Morse, Isaac Newton, Steve Jobs, Galileo Galilei, the great artists - Leonardo da Vinci, Salvador Dali, ballerina Pina Bausch, the brave explorers of the unknown Christopher Columbus, Yuri Gagarin, music stars Beatles, Luciano Pavarotti, Lady Gaga, Ray Charles and Louis Armstrong. There is a fighter for human rights Abraham Lincoln. It is another great place for people of Bulgarian history where each other stood Khan Asparuk,king Simeon, Saint Cyril and Saint Methodius.
Ticket prices:
1 lev for seniors and students
2 lev - Group ticket
3 lev - normal ticket
Children under 6 years are admitted free.
The event is in support of the candidacy of Burgas as European Capital of Culture 2019.
