It’s time to start dreaming of your next family trip. Here’s some destination inspiration for you. Take a visual journey through Sofia, Bulgaria, with us.
St. Alexander Nevsky Cathedral, a Neo-Byzantine-style church in the heart of the city, is one of the 50 largest Christian church buildings by volume in the world. Built in the late 19th century, the cathedral features a gold-plated, 45-meter-high dome and 12 bells. © Sfabisuk | Dreamstime.com
Located on Tsaridgradsko Shone, one of the busiest and largest streets in Sofia, the 413-foot Capital Fort dominates the skyline. The sleek structure houses offices, retail facilities and more. © Julian Popov | Dreamstime.com
Housed within the former public baths, Sofia History Museum houses exhibitions spanning the last 1,000 years of Bulgarian history. The Sofia central mineral baths, built in the early 20th century, served as a hub for the city thanks to mineral springs providing different healing properties. © Hdesislava | Dreamstime.com
Sofia boasts a history dating back nearly 7,000 years, and visitors of all ages can appreciate the city. From Vitosha Nature Park to the amphitheater of Serdica, the city offers countless experiences. Vitosha Boulevard, a pedestrian street, welcomes visitors to visit its many cafés, restaurants and stores. © Tigger76 | Dreamstime.com
Within the Largo, an architectural ensemble of three Socialist Classicism edifices, lies a series of glass domes that allow visitors to see the ruins of the ancient Roman and Thracian city of Serdica. © Onlyfabrizio | Dreamstime.com
Bulgaria’s national and oldest theater, Ivan Vazov National Theatre faces City Garden. Built in 1903, the theater seats up to 940 guests and has seen acclaimed theater directors work there over the years. © Jenmax | Dreamstime.com
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