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SofiaAt the foot of Vitosha, Sofia has a population of 1,200,000. Here a city walk reveals numerous monuments such as the St. Cyril and St. Methode National Library, named after the founders of the Cyrillic alphabet; the Parliament; the Alexander Nevsky Cathedral – the largest in the Balkan Penunsula; Ivan Vazov Theater; the Banya Bashi Mosqu … A flea market is open daily between the Nevski Cathedral and the St. Sophia Orthodox Church. Another location appreciated by locals and tourists is The long boulevards of the capital are lined with fashion shops, restaurants, cafes and hotels ranging from modest inns to palatial multinationals. |
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