Boyana
Popular places to visit
Boyana Church
See an incredible collection of perfectly preserved Eastern European Medieval art at this tranquil 10th-century Bulgarian Orthodox church.
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 Palace of Culture
This impressive castle-like monument is a multipurpose cultural center that hosts art exhibitions, a film festival and concerts by well-known performers.
Sofia Central Mineral Baths
You can find out about the history of Sofia with a stop at Sofia Central Mineral Baths. While in this culturally rich area, find time to visit its shops.
Mount Vitosha
Commune with nature and explore the great outdoors at Mount Vitosha during your travels in Sofia. While in this walkable area, find time to visit its spas.
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.
Things to do
Bulgaria and Macedonia Full-Day Tour from Sofia
The religion in and around Sofia
From Sofia - Rila Monastery and Boyana Church, Audio Guided Tour
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Self-guided tour of Boyana Church
From Sofia: Full-Day Tour to Rila Monastery and Boyana
Top hotels in Boyana
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Other neighbourhoods around Boyana
Rajon Triaditsa
If you're spending some time in Rajon Triaditsa, Vitosha Blvd and National Palace of Culture are top sights worth seeing.
Dragalevtsi
Dragalevtsi might not have many top sights, but Snail House and Simeonovo Lift are two attractions nearby that you can check out.
g.k. Strelbishte
Though g.k. Strelbishte might not have many top sights, you can venture to the surrounding area to see attractions like Vitosha Blvd and National Palace of Culture.
Vitosha District
Vitosha District is noteworthy for its spas, and you can make a stop at top attractions like Mount Vitosha and Boyana Church.
Ovcha Kupel
Ovcha Kupel might not have many top sights, but National Museum of History and Boyana Church are two attractions nearby that you can check out.
Lozenets
Unique features of Lozenets include the spas and bars. Make a stop by Sofia Zoo or Borisova Gradina Park while you're exploring the area.