Sights in District Sofia-city

This Karting track in the Sofia district of "Krasna Polyana" is owned by "Karting Sport" Ltd. The track is from 650 to 1083 meters long depending on the chosen configuration. The track has stalls for race setups and lighting. The machines: - Engine: HONDA GX 200 RH (single...

St. Sedmochislenitsi Church in Sofia was created in 1902 on base of an abandoned Ottoman mosque (the Black Mosque - built in 1528). Before the mosque at the same place there were exisitng a nunnery of the Rila Monastery and an Early Christian temple from the 4th-5th century, the ruins of which w...

Vitosha blvd. (aka Vitoshka) is Sofia`s main shopping street an one of the most expensive shopping areas in Sofia. It starts from The National Palace of culture and extends to St. Nedelya square.From several years it is walking area only and there are no cars, busses, taxies, etc. passing along it....

The Sveta Paraskeva Church is located in the central part of Sofia. It was constructed in 1930 but opened doors in 1940. "Saint Pareskava" is the third largest church in the town.Address of Sveta Paraskeva Church: 58, Georgi Rakovski Street , Sofia...

The Chapel of Sveta Petka Samardjiyska (St Petka of the Saddlers) is located in the central part of Sofia city. It is tiny church built in XI-th century (according other sources in XIV century) and is dedicated to Bulgarian saint woman St Petka (XI-th century) . It is believed that at the same place...

The Cathedral of Saint Joseph is located in central area of Sofia city. It is the co-cathedral of the Diocese of Sofia and Plovdiv, together with the Cathedral of St Louis in Plovdiv. During the II World War it was destroyed after bombing of the town and its new inaugurate was on 21 May 2006 in t...

The National Palace of Culture (Natsionalen Dvorets na Kulturata or for short NDK) is in the centre of Sofia and has a marvelous view at Vitosha Mountain. This is the largest multifunctional complex in Bulgaria and in South-Eastern Europe. Because of its central and easy location and of fact there ...

Captain Dimitar Spisarevski is a Bulgarian hero - a pilot, died in 1943, guarding Sofia from the Anglo-American bombers. His plane was hit and damaged, but instead to escape, he voluntary directs his plane to the next enemy bomber and demolishes it. His heroism is not wide-known because during the...

The Eagles`Bridge (Orlov most) in Sofia was built over the Perlovska River in 1891 by Czech architect Václav Prošek, his brother Jozef and his cousins Bohdan and Jiří, who also designed and built together the similar but lion-themed Lavov Most. The name of the bridge itself comes from the four sta...

The church "St.George" in Sofia's quarter of Darvenitza is located near Darvenishka river and the pedestrian exit to Mladost 1 quarter.From the inscriptions on the south paintings and the list with donors is clear that the temple was built in XIX century. Presumably, that it was erected on the site...