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Alexander Nevsky Cathedral
pl.Alexander Nevsky
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Named after Saint Alexander Nevski, the patron saint of TsarAlexander II, a canonised prince who saved Russia from invading Swedish troops in 1240. Tsar …
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Banya Bashi Mosque
bul. Maria Luiza
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Ideally located in the centre of Sofia close to the old (and still partially dilapidated) mineral baths, this brick building was built in 1576 and named after …
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Boyana Church
ul. Boyansko Ezero 1-3, Boyana, Sofia
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One of Bulgaria’s most significant historical treasures, listed on the Unesco World Cultural Heritage list. Set amongst tall old pine trees in the exclusive …
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Russian Church
ul. Tsar Osvoboditel 3
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TEMPORARILY CLOSED For Political reasons... This small decorative church with its golden onion domes was built between 1912 and 1914, (by many of the same …
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St. George Rotunda
bul. Dondukov 2
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This charming round red brick church dates back to the 4th century, although it did not become a church till the 6th century. It is Sofia's oldest preserved …
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St Sophia Church
ul. Parizh 2
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The oldest Eastern Orthodox Church in Sofia reopened to the public in 1999 after major restoration and renovation works, and once again plays an important role …
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Sveta Nedelya Church
pl. Sveta Nedelya
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Built at the end of the 19th century, this church is the direct successor of several smaller churches from medieval times and is said to lie directly above the …
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Sveta Petka Samardzhiiska Church
bul. Maria Luisa 2
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This quaint church was built in the 11th century is very simple in its exterior. Apart from a small skylight, which is now blocked, there is no natural …
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Sveti Sedmochislenitsi Church
Graf Ignatiev Street
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Looking at the pretty church that stands in the middle of the park, it is not obvious that this was once a mosque, known as the Black Mosque after the black …
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Synagogue
ul Ekzarh Josif 16
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The largest Synagogue in the Balkans and third largest in Europe was built between 1905 and 1909 by Austrian architect Gruenanger in Spanish-Mauritanian and …
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Sveta Paraskeva Church
ul. Rakovsky 58
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This dramatic and imposing looking church was built in 1928 by the Bulgarian architect Anton Torniov, who had a reputation for his interest in medieval cult …
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