Shiroka laka was founded in the 17th century and has now become one of the most popular tourist destinations in Bulgaria. The village has preserved its architecture from the Bulgarian Revival Period, its musical culture, beautiful landscapes, and rich history.
National Folklore School
The School of Folklore Arts in Shiroka Laka was opened on September 1, 1971. The students are educateed in the fields of folk dance, folk singing and folk instruments (Tambour, Bagpipe, Kaval, Gadulka).
