The National Palace of Culture is the most recognizable building in the center of Sofia. It is used for many cultural events, conferences, exhibitions and special events. Hall 1 is the largest hall with 3380 seats. In the building itself there is a restaurant with a beautiful view of the Lozenets neighborhood and Vitosha Mountain. The interior of the restaurant is made with taste and class. After your visit to the National Palace of Culture you will be able to enjoy the delicious temptations in the restaurant and the quality service.

The National Museum of Natural History at the Bulgarian Academy of Sciences is a scientific institute in Sofia and the richest natural history museum on the Balkan Peninsula. More than 1 million specimens of stuffed animals, plants and minerals are stored here. The exposition of the museum is located on four floors and is definitely worth seeing.

The Rotunda Church – “St. Georgi ”is the oldest architectural monument in Sofia and the only preserved rooftop building in the city dating back to the Roman Empire. It is located in the center of Sofia. Built in the fourth century by the Romans, this building is a large cult architectural complex, which in the Middle Ages (IX – XIV century) has more than once been subjected to alterations, mainly related to its central part – the rotunda. Although badly damaged by time and due to negligence in the past, this temple has been preserved to this day and arouses well-deserved interest as a model of ancient construction and Christian art.

Boyana Church “St. Nicholas and St. Panteleimon “, famous for its medieval frescoes, was included in 1979 in the list of world cultural heritage under the protection of UNESCO. The Boyana Church is unique with its diversity, colorful solution and deep psychological interpretation of the images. Since 2003, the Boyana Church has been a branch of the National History Museum. Located at the foot of Vitosha Mountain, don’t forget to visit it!

Touch the wonders of the animal world! Sofia Zoo is open without a day off! Zoo – Sofia is the oldest and largest on the Balkan Peninsula. Founded in 1888 by Prince Ferdinand, it quickly gained popularity and became a place for recreation, entertainment and knowledge, with world-famous professionals and the breeding of valuable and rare animals.

Ring Mall is a huge shopping complex, where you will find shops of world brands, beauty salons, many restaurants and entertainment and a unique cinema. The cinema halls in the mall are unique in that the seats are movable and you can literally lie down while watching the movie and feel at home! In Sofia we have many shopping complexes and you can choose between them, such as Mall Bulgaria, Mall Paradise, Ring Mall, The Mall, Mall Sofia and more.

The theater was designed by the famous Viennese architects Ferdinand Fellner and Hermann Helmer, who are already the authors of many theater buildings in Vienna, Odessa, Zagreb, Prague, Wiesbaden, Bratislava and other European cities that have become landmarks. Today, the Ivan Vazov National Theater continues to be the most important and representative Bulgarian theatrical institution and has three stages, a permanent acting troupe, in which some of the best Bulgarian actors of different generations play. The most interesting Bulgarian directors and scenographers, who create the face of contemporary Bulgarian theater, are staged on it.

The National Archaeological Institute with a museum at the Bulgarian Academy of Sciences is working on a comprehensive study of the material and spiritual culture of the tribes and peoples who inhabited today’s Bulgarian lands from the deepest antiquity to the eighteenth century. It is the largest archeological museum in Bulgaria. The museum includes the following units – Prehistory Section; Thracian Archeology Section; Section of Ancient Archeology; Section of Medieval Archeology; Section for numismatics and epigraphy. Extremely interesting for both young and old.

The Patriarchal Cathedral “St. Alexander Nevsky ”is the largest Orthodox church on the entire Balkan Peninsula. In terms of its size and decoration, in terms of its architecture and monumentality, today the church-monument “St. Alexander Nevsky ”competes with the most famous monuments of this kind in the world. One of the symbols of Sofia, the fascinating cathedral that deserves your attention!

It is located in the center of Sofia. It is the largest in the Balkans and 3rd in Europe (after the synagogues in Budapest and Amsterdam), as well as the largest Sephardic synagogue on the continent. A real work of art is the country’s largest chandelier (weighing 2 tons), which decorates the temple. In the yard there is a mikveh – a small bathroom for ritual Jewish ablutions. Since May 8, 1992, the synagogue has housed the Jewish History Museum. There are exhibitions about the Jewish community in the country, the Holocaust and the rescue of the Jews in Bulgaria. Bulgaria is extremely tolerant of all religions and nations.

With a menu as expansive as its views, Ozone is an ideal place for a day meeting or a night gathering. Stick with cocktail classics, or take your pick from a variety of signature drinks and snacks, enjoy the music and gaze over the city’s dazzling views.

The hoof is an area in the Vitosha mountain, which is located just above the city of Sofia and can be seen from almost the entire city as a peak with a special shape, hence the name. The place is unique for walking, photos and to enjoy a breathtaking panoramic view of the city of Sofia. It is suitable for visiting both during the day and at night!