Park "Borisova gradina"
Park "Borisovata gradina" ("The garden of Boris") in Sofia is located in the central part of the city. It was created in 1882 - 1884 year and the first plants there were planted by the Swiss gardener Daniel Neff. Over the years the park has had different names - "Razsadnika", "Pipiniera", "The Tsarigrad Garden" "Prince-Boris garden" (after the birth of the prince Boris) and "Park of the Freedom" (during socialism).
Today "Borisovata gradina" is one of the most favorite places of the Sofia citizens. On its territory are situated 2 stadium (The National stadium "Vasil Levski" and stadium of FC CSKA - "Bulgarian Army"), Ariana pond, which has water attractions in summer and winter is an ice rink, tennis courts, sport-playgrounds, lakes, fountains, scenes for informal concerts, monuments, statues, children`s attractions, restaurants, cafes and others.