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Saint Sofia Statue

Saint Sofia Statue

If you happen to pass the Sofia city center, you will notice the Statue of Saint Sofia standing on a column in the middle of a busy crossroad. Her golden face looks upon the Batemberg square, where TZUM, The presidency, and the Government houses are situated. The 24-meter-high bronze statue …

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Ivan Vazov National Theater

Ivan Vazov National Theater

The “Ivan Vazov” National Theatre is Bulgaria’s biggest theatre, as well as the oldest and most stand-out and imposing theatre in the country. This theatre is one of the major landmarks in Sofia due to its prime location and grandiose architecture. The National Theatre is located in the center of …

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Sofia Opera and Ballet

Sofia Opera and Ballet

50 years have passed since that particular autumn day in 1953 when in Sofia was officially opened the new National Opera, comfortably sheltered into the friendly arms of the Monumental House of BZNS [The Agrarian Union of Bulgaria], named “Alexander Stambolijsky” after the name of its popular leader. Sofia National …

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