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Sofia


Friendly and professional travel agency that can book hotel rooms in Sofia and elsewhere, starting at around 50 lv. Can also assist in booking flights, and bus and train tickets. Contact by telephone or email.


Lonely Planet's must-see attractions

Nearby Sofia attractions

1. National Palace of Culture

0.94 MILES

Sofia's vast concert hall dates from 1981 and houses countless chambers, as well as music clubs and cafes. It watches over an elongated park known as pl…

2. Ploshtad Bulgaria

0.99 MILES

Watched over by the polygonal concrete bulk of the National Palace of Culture, this elongated park, with a fountain, ice-cream kiosks and bars, is popular…

3. Yuzhen Park

0.99 MILES

South of the city centre, Yuzhen Park is a vast, wild green sprawl, filled with trees and shady pathways. A sparkling stream bubbles through it, and there…

4. Earth & Man Museum

1.09 MILES

This rather old-fashioned museum is dedicated to geology, with two floors of minerals, crystals, ores and the like. There are some big and impressive…

5. Peyo Yavorov House-Museum

1.2 MILES

The Romantic poet and revolutionary Peyo Yavorov (1878–1914) briefly lived in a small apartment here; the three rooms have been restored to their original…

6. Sveta Nedelya Cathedral

1.33 MILES

Completed in 1863, this magnificent domed church is one of the city’s major landmarks, and is noted for its rich, Byzantine-style murals. The church was…

7. Sofia City Art Gallery

1.37 MILES

The chunky building at the southern end of the City Garden park is an art gallery staging rotating exhibitions of mostly contemporary Bulgarian and…

8. Sofia Monument

1.4 MILES

Erected in 2001 on the site where a gigantic statue of Lenin once stood, this 24m-high monument was created as a new civic symbol for the city. The bronze…