Sofia, Bulgaria

Travel Blogs from Sofia (350)

28 Days Later, Sofia, Bulgaria travel blog
28 Days Later
Jun 28, 2006

... The cops come to our compartment, ask the two old dears who had been crossing themselves for the last ten minutes where they're from... "Bulgaria" they say in unison. "OK", the guy says.... Then to me. "British", say I. "WHAT?" "Er, English?" "OK" ...

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How We Ended Up In A Sofia Strip Club Is......, Sofia, Bulgaria travel blog
How We Ended Up In A Sofia Strip Club Is......
Jun 30, 2006

... . We were at this bar called Upstairs which has a balcony looking over the main street - ideal for drinking and people watching. Sofia rightly earns it's Lovely Women Also tag. After a few hours and many drinks, we moved on to find to our horror that ...

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Sites, sun and mojitos, Sofia, Bulgaria travel blog
Sites, sun and mojitos
Sep 16, 2007

Took a cushy bus to Sofia today...walked through the construction site in the hotel lobby to our triple room, battling dust and other musty smells, had lunch at Micky d's...saw 3 historical churches including one from Roman times, the ...

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Sofia and Rila Monastery, Sofia, Bulgaria travel blog
Sofia and Rila Monastery
Aug 8, 2005

A bus and cab ride later we were in Sofia, capital of Bulgaria. The weather had turned horrible and cold again so we had to pull out the gortex. There were no Bulgarian grannies to meet us at the bus station so we had to find a hostel. Our first dorm ...

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Attractions in Sofia (34)

Rila Monastery
Rila Monastery

Sofia, Bulgaria

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Founded in the 10th century, this monastery was restored in the 15th and again in the 19th century.
Boyana Church
Boyana Church

Bojana quater - 8 km. south from city center, 1-3 Boyansko Ezero St. Sofia, Bulgaria

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Located at the foot of Mt. Vitosha, Bojana Church is about 900 years old. The church houses the National Museum, which focuses on regional history, art and cultural artifacts.
Alexander Nevski Church
Alexander Nevski Church

Sofia, Bulgaria

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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).
The Rotunda of St George (Sveti Georgi)
The Rotunda of St George (Sveti Georgi)

In the courtyard of the Sheraton Hotel Sofia, Bulgaria

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Built in the 4th century, this is the oldest building in Sofia.

Forum Discussions on Sofia (9)

Rousse, Bulgaria Starter Kit
Posted on Jun 26, 2009, 14:35:36
... to 1867 when it became a station of first railway line in Bulgaria Ruse - Varna. There are railways to Southern Bulgaria, Sofia, Varna and Bucharest. Ruse has two railway stations for passenger services (Central and Razpredelitelna) and other 2 for freight ...
Driving between Sofia and Sozopol
Posted on Jul 23, 2009, 08:39:53
... a place to stop not too far from the main road and easy to find. A village or small town where we might experience a bit of Bulgaria on our first night in the country. Can anyone recommend a good place to stop roughly halfway between Sofia and Sozopol?
My travel in Bulgaria with a hired car
Posted on Jul 16, 2009, 07:16:33
Hi to all of you!!! I would like to invite you to visit Plovdiv- the second largest city in Bulgaria after the capital Sofia. visit our site www.partybulgaria.com and see what we offer, I promise you'll have fun here and see lots of amazing ...
Driving between Sofia and Sozopol
Posted on Jul 23, 2009, 16:20:20
... , If you go from Sofia to stara zagora its 231 kilometres, and from there its 208, making a trip of 439 Kilometres. Going from Sofia to Plovdiv is 147 Kilometres, and from there to Sozopol is 305, making a trip of 452 kilometres. Not a lot in it really, ...

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