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Sofia is a historical and cultural centre of the Balkans, with a population of over 1.2 million. It has many landmarks, such as the Boyana Church, the Alexander Nevsky Cathedral, and the Vitosha mountain.
Discover Sofia, Bulgaria's laid-back capital with a rich history and culture. Explore its churches, mosques, museums, parks and nightlife, and learn about its Roman and socialist past.
- St. Alexander Nevski Cathedral. The scale of this building will blow you away. Inside St. Alexander Nevski has room for 10,000 people and it’s the second largest cathedral in the Balkan region.
- St. George Rotunda. The heart of ancient Serdica and the oldest building in modern Sofia, this red brick church was built all the way back in 300s. It’s a wonder that this building has survived unscathed for such an amount of time, and all around are interesting little details that hit home the great age of the site and civilisations that have passed though.
- Vitosha Boulevard. The fanciest street in the city, Vitosha Boulevard is where all the posh boutiques and fashion houses are clustered. If you’re not an upmarket shopper then you can just console yourself with those arresting views of Vitosha Mountain which is capped with a dusting of snow for much of the year and framed by the street’s tall buildings.
- St. Sofia Church. It was this church that gave the city of Sofia its name in the 1300s during the Second Bulgarian Empire. This unassuming red brick building goes right back to Byzantine times and was founded in the 500s on top of the ancient city of Serdica’s necropolis, as well as an older church from a century before.
Aug 20, 2024 · Discover the best of Sofia, a captivating blend of vibrant culture, rich history and contemporary urban charm. Learn about the city's history, street art, parks, food markets and more in this comprehensive guide.
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Oct 13, 2019 · Discover Sofia's historic treasures, vibrant arts scene, heartwarming food and chilled-out vibe. Explore Roman ruins, Soviet architecture, Orthodox churches, museums, galleries, markets and nearby nature parks.
