Sofia, Bulgaria
About Sofia
Welcome to Sofia, where Eastern mystique intertwines with Western allure. Stroll through the cobbled streets of the historic center, adorned with Byzantine and Ottoman treasures, then delve into its vibrant cultural scene at the National Palace of Culture. Indulge in traditional Bulgarian cuisine at local taverns, and don't miss the awe-inspiring Alexander Nevsky Cathedral, a symbol of the city's rich heritage.
Community ratings
Cost
Well-known
Nature
Romantic
Nightlife
Sofia highlights
Average temperature in October
19 °C / 66 °F
High season months
June, July, August, September
Local currency
Bulgarian lev (BGN)
Local language
Bulgarian
Closest Airports
- Sofia Airport (BG) - 7.3 km (4.6 mi)
Fun fact
Roman heritage in Sofia is showcased through the ruins of Ulpia Serdica, accessible in downtown.