History in Sofia
The history of Sofia spans thousands of years from Antiquity to modern times, during which the city has been a commercial, industrial, cultural and economic centre in the Balkan region. Over the centuries, it has been given several names — Serdika, Sredets and the remains of the old cities can still be viewed today.
The Roman Wall in Sofia
Its name is deceptive. Sadly, it cannot be counted as one of the Roman remenants in Sofia because it is Read More
Eastern gate of Serdica
The underpass, beneath the famous yellow pavement, connecting the Presidency to the Minister’s council, is actually a glimpse in to Read More
The Mausoleum of Prince Alexander Battenberg
The Mausoleum of Prince Alexander Battenberg (1857 – 1893) is the final resting place of Modern Bulgaria’s first head of Read More
Museum of Sofia in the Central Mineral Baths
The Museum of Sofia’s history is housed in the building, which was previously Sofia’s Central mineral bath. It is in Read More
Boyana Church
The Boyana church is a medieval orthodox Bulgarian church situated on the outskirts of Sofia. The church was added in Read More
Sveti Sedmochislenitsi Church
The “SvetiSedmochislenitsi” church is an Orthodox church located in the Bulgarian capital – Sofia. The name “Sveti Sedmochislenitsi”, meaning “The Read More
Sofia Synagogue
The Sofia Synagogue is the largest in Southeastern Europe and the third largest in Europe as a whole. The Sofia Read More
Central Military Club
The Central Military Club in Sofia is among the masterpieces of the Bulgarian early 20th-century architecture, which still adorns the Read More
National Palace of Culture
The National Palace of Culture (Bulgarian: Национален дворец на културата, Natsionalen dvorets na kulturata; abbreviated as НДК or NDK), located Read More
Central mineral water spring in Sofia
One of the plentiful natural resources in Bulgaria is precisely mineral water. Sofia was originally an ancient Thracian city before Read More
