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Radev Receives Tsar Samuil’s Remains From Greece October 3

By Drooid · Sep 29, 2026, 3:29 PM UTC · How we work

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Prime Minister Rumen Radev will receive Tsar Samuil’s remains from Greece on October 3, 2026.
The handover will take place at the Museum of Byzantine Culture in Thessaloniki.
Radev invited Bulgarians to gather at Battenberg Square in Sofia at 12:30 p.m.
A military Spartan aircraft will transport the remains to Sofia for a special sarcophagus.
The sarcophagus will be placed in St. Sophia Church where Samuil attended childhood services.

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Prime Minister Rumen Radev will receive Tsar Samuil’s remains from Greece on October 3, 2026.
The handover will take place at the Museum of Byzantine Culture in Thessaloniki.
Radev invited Bulgarians to gather at Battenberg Square in Sofia at 12:30 p.m.
A military Spartan aircraft will transport the remains to Sofia for a special sarcophagus.
The sarcophagus will be placed in St. Sophia Church where Samuil attended childhood services.