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 February
9 °C / 48 °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
The city's thermal mineral water springs have been used for centuries for their healing properties.