Sofia: Discover the Soul of Bulgaria

Sofia is the capital of Bulgaria and an ancient city which has been inhabited by human since 7000 BC. It is a beautiful city with unique European architecture that is so different from other parts of Europe. Getting Around - There is metro in the city and pretty convenient to get around everywhere. Attractions - Key highlights to visit include the iconic St Alexander Nevsky Cathedral, St George Rotunda Church, Roman ruins etc. Visit Regional History Museum of Sofia to understand more about Bulgarian and Sofia history. You will also be able to see the beautiful Vitosha mountain from Sofia city. Hotels - Recommend to stay in main areas such as near Alexander Nevsky Cathedral or Vitosha Boulevard. Food & Restaurants - So many delicious local food options like stews and Shopska salad in Sofia. Highly recommend you to book a local restaurant which also offers traditional music and dance, which is such a unique experience and good chance to understand local culture. Of course, there are other food options like delicious Italian food too. Shopping - The main shopping area is Vitosha Boulevard, which is a long vibrant stretch filled with local restaurants, bars and shops. You can buy local souvenirs like rose oil and rose derived products! #europeanarchitecture #europetrip #ancienttown #100waysoftravel #photolocation