Sofia

Bulgaria sofia is the capital city of Bulgaria. Sofia the city bulgaria was born 7,000 years ago in the green embrace of the Vitosha Mountain. The city is located in the southern part of the Sofia valley and at the foot of the mountains Vitosha and Lyulin. The town occurred in the 8th - 7th century B.C. around the mineral spring which is now in the center of the city. The Romans conquered the town in the century and called it Serfica. In the 9th century it was given the name Sredets. It has been bearing the name of Sofia since 14th century - the name comes from the name of the church St. Sofia.

Today, sofia bulgaria sofia is a cosmopolitan city. It is the center of the country's political, business and cultural life, the center of various international events. With many theatres, an Opera, an Operetta, concert halls, cinemas, museums and galleries it’s exciting to be in the city. sofia the city bulgaria offers excellent opportunities for international congresses, meetings, conferences and fairs. Special business centers and deluxe hotels are in the proximity of the bustling city center. The five, four and three-stars bulgaria sofia hotels offer good conditions for business, rest and entertainment. Harmony seekers can choose from among the several small private hotels in Sofia's suburbs and enjoy excellent service in addition to home comfort and traditional Bulgarian hospitality.

Bulgaria sofia has a great number of monuments of architecture, such as the Alexander Nevsky Catedral, the Public Theater Ivan Vazov, the Palace of Justice, the churches St.George and St. Sofia, etc. In Sofia are the Bulgarian Academy of Scintences, the Public Library, theatres and museums. The city has several beautiful parks, and slopes of the Vitosha mountain rise above it. Vitosha is a wonderful place for recreation of the residents of Sofia and the guests of the city.

Shopping in bulgaria Sofia is quite an experience in itself. Shining shops offer designer clothes, small antique shops, private art galleries displaying icons, modern art and jewels, music shops and shops for traditional crafts feast the eyes. Most restaurants in Sofia serve European and Bulgarian cuisine. A visit to a bar is a must. They entertain with folk music, songs and dances in addition to a menu of delicious typically Bulgarian dishes and choice drinks. Each night in sofia bulgaria sofia is a thrilling experience. An option is a concert, opera or theatre. Jazz and rock clubs or piano bars are also there. Disco fans will find Sofia discos as good as any in Europe. Night clubs have variety shows in the small hours. Casinos in Sofia don't close before dawn.