THINGS TO KNOW BEFORE YOU GO TO SOFIA
Explore the historical and natural wonders surrounding Sofia, from the mystical beauty of the 7 Rila Lakes to the spiritual heart of the Rila Monastery. Discover ancient Roman architecture in the city center at St. George Rotunda and experience modern Bulgarian culture at the National Palace of Culture.
7 Rila Lakes
A stunning glacial lake system in the Rila Mountains, offering breathtaking natural scenery and hiking opportunities.
Rila Monastery
A UNESCO World Heritage site and the largest and most famous Eastern Orthodox monastery in Bulgaria, known for its unique architecture and vibrant frescoes.
ST George rotunda Sofia
The oldest building in Sofia, this ancient Roman rotunda is a remarkable historical monument with well-preserved medieval frescoes inside.
The National Palace of Culture
A large, multi-functional congress and exhibition center in Sofia, hosting a variety of cultural events, concerts, and conferences.