Sofia Guide

Sofia museums

The oldest and largest museums in Bulgaria can be found in Sofia. The worldwide famous Thracian gold and silver treasures discovered through excavations in the Bulgarian lands, and many others originating from the Hellenistic, Roman, and Middle Ages as well can be seen in the National Museum of History located in Boyana …

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Parks and Gardens in Sofia

Borisova gradina park Sofia

Once called in its motto a city which ‘grows up but doesn’t grow old’, today Sofia has sensibly grown in measure but still looks young due to the fresh greenery of its parks and gardens. Here one can sense that, missing in other capitals, opportunity in no time to change …

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The National Vitosha Nature Park

Vitosha Mountain is the oldest nature park on the Balkan Peninsula. Its gorgeous silhouette is visible from almost all positions in the city and is an inseparable part of Sofia’s image. In 1934 with the active involvement of the Bulgarian nature-conservation society, part of the mountain of 6,600 ha was …

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Dining out in Sofia

Gastronomy and interest in a particular national cuisine by no means may present an excellent reason for tourism, and if in addition the culinary proposals prove to be enticing, they may become a dominant gourmet accent in one’s memories from the journey. Sofia can propose a considerable variety of traditional …

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Entertainment and Cultural Life

One can hardly have a tedious time in Sofia. With its abundance of concert halls, art galleries, fashionable clubs and cafes, restaurants, discos and underground clubs, the prevailing part of which are open until late at night, or at night, the capital provides various amusements and adventures suitable for anybody’s …

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