Northwest Bulgaria
Travel Guide
Visit Northwest Bulgaria
Where to stay in Northwest Bulgaria
Sofia City Center
Noted for its museums and historic sites, there's plenty to explore in Sofia City Center. Top attractions like Slaveykov Square and Ivan Vazov National Theatre are major draws, and you can hop on the metro at Serdika Station or Lavov Most Station to see more of the city.
Lozenets
Unique features of Lozenets include the spas and bars. Make a stop by Borisova Gradina Park or Sofia Zoo while you're exploring the area.
Mladost
While you're in Mladost, take in top sights like Inter Expo and Congress Center or Winter Palace of Sports, and hop on the metro to see more the city at Mladost 1 or Business Park Station.
Vitosha District
Vitosha District is noteworthy for its spas, and you can make a stop at top attractions like Mount Vitosha and Boyana Church.
Sredets District
While visiting Sredets District, you might make a stop by sights like Monument to the Liberating Tsar and Central Military Club.
Rajon Triaditsa
If you're spending some time in Rajon Triaditsa, Vitosha Blvd and National Palace of Culture are top sights worth seeing.
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Popular places to visit
Alexander Nevski Cathedral
You can find out about the history of Sofia when you stop by Alexander Nevski Cathedral. Experience the museums and entertainment venues in this culturally rich area.
National Palace of Culture
Get tickets for a show at National Palace of Culture, a theater with a story to tell in Sofia. While in this culturally rich area, find time to visit its shops.
Sofia Central Mineral Baths
You can find out about the history of Sofia with a stop at Sofia Central Mineral Baths. While in this culturally rich area, find time to visit its shops.
Bulgarian Parliament
After visiting Bulgarian Parliament, make a plan to see the other sights and activities in Sofia. Discover the museums and cathedral in this culturally rich area.
Mount Vitosha
Commune with nature and explore the great outdoors at Mount Vitosha during your travels in Sofia. While in this walkable area, find time to visit its spas.
Ivan Vazov National Theatre
Get tickets for a show at Ivan Vazov National Theatre, a theater with a story to tell in Sofia. While in this culturally rich area, find time to visit its shops.
- Alexander Nevski Cathedral
- National Palace of Culture
- Borovets Ski Resort
- Seven Rila Lakes
- Sofia Central Mineral Baths
- Vitosha Blvd
- Bulgarian Parliament
- Mount Vitosha
- Ivan Vazov National Theatre
- Boyana Church
- Sofia University
- Vitoshka Boulevard
- Vasil Levski Stadium
- Sofia Court House
- Slaveykov Square
- National Museum of History
- National Archaeological Museum
- Saint Nedelya Church
- Tokuda Hospital
- Vitosha Nature Park
- Arena Armeec
- NDK
- Saparevo Banski & SPA
- Saint Sofia Monument
- Sofia Zoo
- Russian Church
- Borisova Gradina
- Church of St. George
- Cyril and Methodius National Library of Bulgaria
- Embassy of the Russian Federation
- Central Sofia Market Hall
- Simeonovo Lift