Sofia is the capital of Bulgaria known for its mix of ancient history modern life and beautiful mountain scenery. The city lies at the foot of Mount Vitosha which offers hiking skiing and fresh air only a short distance from the center. Sofia has a rich past that can be seen in its Roman ruins Orthodox churches Ottoman buildings and elegant architecture from the twentieth century. Visitors can explore lively boulevards quiet parks museums cafés and markets that show the city’s friendly and relaxed character. With its blend of culture nature and urban energy Sofia is a vibrant and welcoming destination for travelers.
Part of: Bulgaria