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Cityscape

Sofia's architecture is a tapestry of styles, from ancient Roman ruins to modernist designs, reflecting its rich historical layers.

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Art & Culture

Explore Sofia's vibrant art scene and cultural expressions in galleries, theaters, and festivals, showcasing local and international talent.

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Entertainment & Shopping

Sofia offers diverse entertainment and shopping experiences, from bustling markets to modern malls and lively nightlife.

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Fountains

Sofia's fountains add charm to its streets and squares, ranging from historic to contemporary designs, embodying the city's spirit.

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Historical Sites

Discover Sofia's history through its ancient sites, including Roman ruins, medieval churches, and Ottoman baths, each telling a unique story.

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Monuments

Monuments in Sofia pay tribute to historical figures and events, standing as symbols of national pride and memory.

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Exhibition

Museums

Sofia's museums offer a deep dive into Bulgarian history, art, and culture, with collections ranging from archaeology to contemporary art.

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Nature

Sofia is nestled at the foot of Vitosha Mountain, offering natural escapes within and beyond the city, from hikes to nature walks.

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Parks and Gardens

Green spaces in Sofia, like Borisova Gradina and South Park, provide serene retreats for relaxation and recreation amidst urban life.

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Religious

Sofia's religious sites, including Alexander Nevsky Cathedral and Banya Bashi Mosque, reflect its diverse spiritual heritage and architectural beauty.

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Sport

Sporting events and facilities in Sofia cater to fans and athletes alike, with venues for football, tennis, and winter sports.

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Squares

Sofia’s squares, such as Alexander Nevsky Square and Slaveykov Square, are focal points for gatherings, culture, and history.

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All Landmarks in Sofia

Vida Gallery

"Vida" Gallery offers a diverse showcase of art encompassing painting, sculpture, and graphics, embracing a wide spectrum of styles and expressive forms. It provides a platform for both traditional classical art and contemporary artists...

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Bust-monument of Dimitar Talev

The monument in Boris Garden pays tribute to Dimitar Talev Petrov Palislamov, a prominent Bulgarian writer and journalist celebrated for his literary contributions, including the esteemed tetralogy consisting of "The Iron Lighthouse,"...

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Bust-monument of Dimitar Dimov

The monument to Dimitar Todorov Dimov, a renowned Bulgarian writer and playwright, is situated in Sofia's Boris Garden. Besides his literary achievements, Dimov was also a veterinarian and a professor specializing in vertebrate anatomy....

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Bust-monument of Konstantin Velichkov

Konstantin Velichkov Petkov holds a significant place in Bulgarian politics, associated with both the People's Party and later the Progressive Liberal Party. Beyond politics, he's recognized for his contributions as a writer and artist,...

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Monument to fallen policemen

The monument to the fallen policemen situated in the garden of the Church of Saints Sedmochislenitsi in Sofia is designed in the shape of a cross. It features two lions intricately crafted to depict them holding a sword within the...

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Graffiti of Stefka Kostadinova

I can't verify the specific location of Stefka Kostadinova's graffiti under the "Bridge of Lovers" next to the National Palace of Culture. However, I can confirm that Stefka Kostadinova, a celebrated Bulgarian high jumper, is depicted in...

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Open Art Scene of Shipka

The Open Art Scene of Shipka stands as one of Sofia's most recent cultural hubs, established by Pavel Zhuravlev, Director of RKIC, and Milena Chervenkova, Artistic Director of ART Theater. Situated at 34 Shipka Street, adjacent to the...

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Monument to Ernest Solvay

The monument to the industrialist Ernest Solvay stands within Sofia Park "St. Troitsa," honoring his legacy and contributions. Ernest Solvay, born on April 16, 1838, and passing away on May 26, 1922, held a significant stake in one of...

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Union of Bulgarian Artists

The SBH exhibition gallery was constructed in 1972, encompassing an area of 1,200 square meters. It stands tall at 24 meters, with the basement accounting for 4 meters and the above-ground portion stretching up to 20 meters, equivalent to...

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Fountain in Bukata Garden

The singular remaining ancient fountain in Sofia, which stands today, is situated in the "Bukata" garden along "Prague" boulevard. Transported from Slaveykov Square during the mid-1930s, this fountain stands as a testament to the city's...

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