Sofia Art Gallery (City Gallery)

The Sofia Art Gallery is a museum with longstanding traditions. Its role is to present the facts of Bulgarian cultural history in an analytical and modern way and to actively intervene in art developments through original and impressive projects.

Sofia Art Gallery’s responsibility is to conserve, maintain, and study art heritage. The City Gallery possesses the richest collections of Bulgarian art (approx. 800 statues, 3500 paintings, 2800 graphics, and drawings.

With 1100 square meters of exposition space divided into four compartments, the Gallery arranges some 30 exhibitions every year. Most of the exhibitions display works from the Gallery’s collections. In addition, visiting one-man, group, and general exhibitions of Bulgarian and foreign artists are arranged. The Sofia Art Gallery calendar accommodates events and individual careers from the late 19^th/early 20^th century down to the present day. Studies on present-day art and work with young artists have become a special focus of the Gallery’s policy in recent years.

Address: 1 Gen. Gurko Str. (entrance – from Kniaz Al. Batenberg Str.)
Phone: 00359 2 9872181
Mobile: 00359 878190311
Email: mariavassileva@sghg.bg
http://www.sghg.bg/

Open hours:

Tuesday-Saturday:
10:00 – 19:00
Sunday: 11:00 – 18:00
Monday: day off