Visiting an Orthodox Church in Sofia
If you plan to do some sightseeing in Sofia, you will definitely end up visiting one of the Orthodox Churches around. Since visiting religious sites can be quite frustrating, you should be aware of the things that are acceptable and those that are not. These are the rules you need to know: Fee...
10 Facts About Sofia City You Didn’t Know
Even if you are visiting Sofia for many years, there still might be facts that you do not know about the city. Read below the most interesting of the facts we have collected for you, memorize them and impress the person you dine with next time you are in the city. Here we go! 1. Sofia is...
Modern Sofia City
Nowadays Sofia is the largest settlement in Bulgaria with more than 2 million residents. It is the main industrial, financial, administrative, cultural and transportation center of the country. It is also home to more than 20 universities and to the Bulgarian Academy of Science. The city of Sofia...
Sofia City: Brief History
If you are planning your first visit to Sofia city, you should be aware that you are to see one of the oldest capitals in Europe. The history of the city can be traced back to the Neolithic age or around 5000 BC. The ancient city arose north of the hot mineral springs close to Eleshnitsa river and...