Currently under construction, this multi-million dollar structure is of little interest to the locals, will cost a lot of their taxpayer money to maintain, but is still being constructed, because there are Euro funds available to do it, and politically connected (as in owned by politicians) construction companies are looking to appropriate public resources.
An economics professor of mine once said that he could sum up Bulgarian economics in a single sentence, he once overheard at a local village's watering hole. Upon hearing it, I suggested that all tourists should see this in big letters, on entering the country:
"Тук е тъй."
Although a bit hard to translate, it's in the lines of "It's the way it is here."
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