Good To Know

Country Bulgaria
Population 6.8 million
City Sofia
Population 1.4 million
Languages Spoken Bulgarian
Currency Used Bulgarian lev, BGN
Exchange Rate 1 USD = 1.82 BGN

How to get there

Airport SOF Sofia Airport

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Sofia, the capital city of Bulgaria, is a vibrant and bustling metropolis with a rich history dating back thousands of years. The city is known for its stunning architecture, including the iconic Alexander Nevsky Cathedral and the ancient Roman ruins of Serdica. Sofia is also a cultural hub, with numerous museums, galleries, and theaters showcasing the country’s artistic heritage. The city’s lively nightlife scene offers a mix of trendy bars, clubs, and restaurants, while its parks and green spaces provide a peaceful escape from the urban hustle and bustle. Overall, Sofia is a dynamic and diverse city that seamlessly blends its past with its present, making it a must-visit destination for travelers.

Interesting facts

  1. Sofia is one of the oldest cities in Europe, with a history dating back over 7,000 years.
  2. The city is home to over 250 mineral springs, making it one of the top spa destinations in Europe.
  3. Sofia has a vibrant arts and culture scene, with numerous museums, galleries, and theaters showcasing the city’s rich history and creativity.

Bars, Cafes, Restaurants

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8.7

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DARO

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8.7

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Bug Coffee

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9.0

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Nosferatu

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8.7

mapCocktail Bar

The Cocktail Bar

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8.9

mapItalian Restaurant

Osteria Cinecittà

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8.9

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COFFERO Roastery Shop

Accommodation

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8.3

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Best Western Premier Sofia Airport

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8.5

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Grand Hotel Sofia

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8.5

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Sense Hotel Sofia

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8.4

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Хижа Камен дел

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8.8

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Hotel Dream

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8.6

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Hostel Mostel

Arts and Entertainment

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9.4

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Borisova Garden (Борисова градина)

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9.3

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Doctors' Garden (Докторска градина)

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9.3

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National Theater Garden (Градинката пред Народен театър)

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9.2

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Музейко

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9.1

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Vitosha Natural Park (Природен парк Витоша)