Sofia International Airport 13 min
Sofia Synagogue (7 min) Early-1900s Sephardic synagogue with an octagonal dome, large chandelier & museum on Jewish history. Russian Church 'Sveti Nikolay Mirlikiiski' (18 min) 1914 Russian Orthodox church featuring a colorful tiled exterior & gilded onion domes. Church St. George Rotunda (12 min) Sofia's oldest building, this 4th-century Christian church is cylindrical, with a frescoed dome. Regional History Museum - Sofia (8 min) Historical exhibits spanning ancient to modern times & cultural events in a storied locale. Banya Bashi Masjid (7 min) Ornate mosque with a large dome built over thermal spas during the 16th-century Ottoman Empire. St. Sophia Church (18 min) 6th-century Byzantine church with a largely brick interior, paintings & an underground crypt. National Museum of History (21 min) Over 650,000 items show Bulgaria's history from prehistoric times to the more recent communist past. Sofia's Central Market Hall (6 min) Historic urban market featuring a range of produce & grocery items, plus food vendors & gift shops. National Palace of Culture (13 min) Iconic building hosting concerts, plays, exhibitions & other events in a huge, art-filled space. Borisova gradina (9 min) Historic forested park with gardens, benches, walking paths, sports facilities & a lake. Cathedral Saint Aleksandar Nevski (19 min) Iconic Bulgarian Orthodox church with Neo-Byzantine architecture & an underground museum. Boyana Church Museum (23 min) Medieval church known for an interior covered in frescos dating from the late 900s. Bulgarian Archeological Museum (13 min) Archaeology museum with old treasures from antiquity, medieval objects & ancient cave drawings. St. Kyriaki Cathedral Church (12 min) Ornate, domed Orthodox church featuring an elaborate interior covered with murals. National Art Gallery (15 min) National museum for Bulgarian artworks from the Middle Ages to the present, in former royal palace. |