The 9 Best Sights & Landmarks in Serdica, Sofia Region

January 7, 2022 Oliva Fomby

Surrounded by sprawling parkland, Sofia, the capital and largest city of the Republic of Bulgaria, lies at the foot of popular ski mountain, Vitosha. With a history that stretches over seven millennia, ruin-rich Sofia is one of Europe's oldest cities. The National Historical Museum is one of Eastern Europe's most extensive. Wide, cobblestone boulevards, charming boutiques and truly electrifying nightlife star in this city of 1.3 million. Trolleys, trams and buses traverse the dynamic city.
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1. St. Alexander Nevski Cathedral

Aleksander Nevski Square, Sofia Bulgaria +359 2 988 1704 http://www.sofia-guide.com/attraction/alexander-nevsky-crypt-icon-museum/
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4.5 based on 6,403 reviews

St. Alexander Nevski Cathedral

Completed in 1912, St. Alexander Nevsky Patriarchal Cathedral Stauropigial Memorial-Church is an impressive landmark in Sofia. The church was built as a memorial to the 200,000 Russian soldiers who died in the Russo-Turkish Liberation War (1877-1878).

Reviewed By loukiap550 - Nicosia, Cyprus

A Bulgarian Orthodox cathedral in Sofia (Bg). Built in Neo-Byzantine style, it serves as the cathedral church of the Patriarch of Bulgaria and it is one of the largest Christian church buildings, as well as one of Sofia's symbols and primary tourist attractions. There is a museum of Bulgarian icons inside the cathedral crypt, part of the National Art Gallery.

2. Saint Sofia Church

ul.Parizh 2, Sofia Bulgaria http://www.pravmladeji.org/svsofia/index.html
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Saint Sofia Church

Reviewed By charlielG9293DR

This church has an amazing history and is built on an old Roman necropolis. It is well worth taking the time to watch the video of the history of the church in order to really appreciate it and to have a wander among the ancient tombs underneath.

3. The Bells (Kambanite)

Park Kambanite, Sofia 1756 Bulgaria http://monuments.bg/monument/%E2%80%9Cthe_bells%E2%80%9D_complex__%E2%80%9Ckambanite%E2%80%9D_complex_
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4.0 based on 139 reviews

The Bells (Kambanite)

Reviewed By desimgm - Sofia, Bulgaria

This place is really very special, because there are so many bells from different countries. It is a perfect to go there with your children.

4. Slaveikov Square

Sofia Bulgaria +359 2 429 807
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Slaveikov Square

5. Former Bulgarian Communist Party Headquarters

Sofia Bulgaria
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Former Bulgarian Communist Party Headquarters

6. Eagles' Bridge (Orlov Most)

Sofia Bulgaria
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3.5 based on 89 reviews

Eagles' Bridge (Orlov Most)

7. Monument to the Unknown Warrior

ul.Oborishte 4 Sofia Center, Sofia 1000 Bulgaria
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Monument to the Unknown Warrior

The Monument to the Unknown Warrior with its eternal flame is situated between the churches Alexander Nevski Church and St. Sofia.

8. Mladost

Sofia Bulgaria
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Mladost

9. Nadezhda

2, Lomsko shose blvd, Sofia 1220 Bulgaria
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Nadezhda

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