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Saint Petka Stara Church

The church you're referring to, "Sveta Petka Stara," holds a significant historical background within Sofia. Built between 1241 and 1257, it stood as a prominent structure until its destruction in 1386 during the capture of Sofia. Despite...

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Orlando Monastery “Holy Three Saints”

The Orlando Monastery, named "Holy Three Saints," stands situated in the Orlandovtsi district of the capital, specifically at 26 Odesa Street. Established in the 19th century, the monastery remains an active religious center, housing...

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Chapel “Saint Bartholomew the Apostle”

The chapel "St. Bartholomew the Apostle" stands in the Gorublyane district of the capital, precisely on Samokovsko Shosse Street. Its construction dates back to 2006, and it was consecrated by the current Metropolitan Nicholas of Plovdiv,...

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Orthodox Church “St. Petka”

The temple dedicated to Saint Petka Tarnovska, nestled in the "Orlandovtsi" neighborhood near the "Saint Three Saints" monastery in Sofia, has a significant history. Constructed in 1885, the land for this church was generously provided by...

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Romanian Church “Holy Trinity”

The Romanian Orthodox Church "Holy Trinity" in Sofia, situated in the heart of the city, holds a significant historical presence. Erected between 1905 and 1912 under the craftsmanship of Vasil Gligov and the architectural design by...

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Church “St. George of Sofia Newest”

The Church of "St. George of Sofia the Newest" holds a poignant history within the grounds of Alexandrovska Hospital. Its construction was made possible through the collective effort of doctors, patients, priests, citizens, and business...

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Church of Saint George the Victorious

The church "St. George the Victorious" stands proudly in Sofia's Gorublyane district, a symbol of reverence for Saint Great Martyr George the Victorious. His story spans across both Eastern and Western Christian traditions, revered as a...

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Chepin Monastery “Holy Three Saints”

The Chepin Monastery, known as the "Holy Three Saints," is situated just a short distance from the northeast arc of the Sofia Ring Road. The monastery is dedicated to the veneration of three significant saints in Orthodox Christianity:...

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