National Opera and Ballet
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Popular places to visit
Alexander Nevski Cathedral
Gaze in awe at this magnificent cathedral and step inside to see a fascinating collection of mosaics, murals and religious icons.
National art gallery
Explore exhibitions of notable Bulgarian and European art in this magnificent gallery housed within the halls of the former royal palace.
National Gallery for Foreign Art
See a stunning array of artworks from distant lands in this unique institution in the Balkans, where four floors display artworks spanning a millennium.
Prince Alexander of Battenberg Square
Admire grand architecture, visit art galleries and history museums and enjoy open-air concerts at this attractive public square in central Sofia.
Bulgarian Parliament
Admire the architecture of Bulgaria’s national assembly building and attend a parliamentary session at this elegant government building in Sofia’s city center.
City Garden
City Garden is just one of the places to see in Sofia, so why not enjoy the other things to explore during your travels? While in this culturally rich area, find time to visit its shops.
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