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Best of Sofia Bulgaria

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Sofia is Bulgaria capital and its largest city. Founded thousands of years ago, today the city continues to develop as the country’s cultural and economic center.

Sofia

Sofia

Sofia has many landmarks that are worth seeing. We will start first with the Alexander Nevsky Cathedral. This is a Bulgarian Orthodox Cathedral, built in Neo- Byzantine style. This Cathedral impresses with its splendor and magnificence.

Alexander Nevsky Cathedral

Sofia has many churches that will leave you speechless. Like the Russian Church, Saint Sofia Church, Boyana Church and many other. Make sure you visit them, because they are amazing monument buildings.

Church

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The National History museum is Bulgaria’s largest museum .It is the richest natural history museum on the Balkans and has l many cultural artifacts.

National History museum

The National Art Gallery is the former royal palace of Bulgaria. It is one of the most respectable institutions of its kind In Sofia Bulgaria.

Art Gallery

Banya Bashi Mosque is a mosque in Sofia, located in the center of Sofia close to the mineral baths. It was built by Mullah Effendi. It is the only functioning mosque in the town.

Banya Bashi Mosque

If you are museum lover Sofia has plenty to offer- The National museum of natural history, Earth and Man national museum and many others.

Only twelve km from the capital there is the Lake Pancharevo, it is an artificial lake. It is a beautiful lake you can visit, with the Vitosha Mountains in the background.

Lake Pancharevo

The Largo, is a complex of buildings and architectural ensemble in Sofia Bulgaria. It is located in the Nedelya Square. It is the city’s symbol.

Sofia

Lake Ariana is a artificial lake in the Knyaz Boris’s garden in Sofia. A beautiful place where you can enjoy silence, and relax yourself.

Ariana

The Zoo in Sofia Bulgaria is a perfect spot to enjoy with your family. It is the oldest and the largest Zoo on the Balkan Peninsula.

You will be delighted by the local food and the local wine. To get the most from your visit, take advantage of the Free Sofia Tour. It’s a perfect way to see the city on foot and maybe make some new friends too.