Tag - Surva

Razhavets Village

Malin, born in 1918, from the village of Razh(d)avets, began masking when he was a young boy. While telling about their Surova, he lives through the joy of the holyday again and again: “The men, who...

Priboy Village

Priboy village is only 8 km away from the town of Radomir. The unique mediaeval “Virgin Mary” church with murals from the 16th c. attracts many art connoisseurs in the village. And the secretary of...

Peshtera Village

The mountain village Peshtera is located in the region of the town of Zemen, 50 km away from the district town Pernik. Nowadays, its permanent inhabitants are around 150 people, but they become more...

Noevtsi Village

The village of Noevtsi is situated in the Graovo area, 20 km from the town of Pernik. In the near past, its inhabitants were 1200. Today they are less than a half of it, but all of them speak about...

Meshtitsa Village

The village of Meshtitsa is situated 7 km to the north of Pernik on the road Pernik – Breznik. About 3–4 km to the east of the village are the western slopes of Lyulin Mountain and the village of...

Liulin Village

Lyulin village is situated in the southwestern slopes of Lyulin Mountain. It is 8 km away from the town of Pernik and is not far from the capital Sofia. It is composed from two previous villages –...

Lobosh Village

Lobosh village is part of Kovachevtsi municipality. It is located next to Rudina Mountain at only 30 km from the town of Pernik. The population of the village is only 120 people now and around 15-20...

Leskovets Village

Leskovets village is just 6-7 km from the municipality center Pernik. The stone fountain on its small square is decorated with a bas-relief of a survashkar with a mask and bells. Even that sole fact...

Kosharevo Village

Kosharevo village is located near the town of Breznik, between Lyubash and Cherna gora Mountains. The local population is really proud of their celebration of the traditional Surva – so much so that...

Kopanitsa Village

Kopanitsa village administratively belongs to the municipality of Radomir. It is situated in the northwestern end of the Radomir valley and on the western bank of the Struma river. One of the...