16-17 April 2026 (Sofia, Bulgaria)
On April 16-17, the fourth edition of the regular international forum for immovable cultural heritage “Open Forum: Digitalization and Innovation.” The international forum is the last event of the project European project BPF-DH: Developing an Inclusive Process for Communicating Dissonant Heritage BPF-DH: Developing an Inclusive Process for Communicating Dissonant Heritage with the Buyludyha Foundation as a lead partner as an associat partner of the ATRIUM Association. Find out more on the event's website and register here.
In addition to the conference programme, side events will take place on 15 and 18 April 15: a special visit to the Buzludzha monument and, on the occasion of the International Day for Monuments and Sites, various site visits and workshops to support two additional abandoned cultural heritage sites near Sofia and help initiate their path toward conservation and development - the former residence of Todor Zhivkov in Bankya and the Royal Railway Station in Kazichene.