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Boyana Church is the oldest Orthodox church in Sofia. This medieval construction, set in a green area at the foot of the mountains, was added to the list of UNESCO World Heritage sites due to its renaissance-style frescoes. In the church you can see 89 scenes with 240 human …
Boyana Waterfall is a natural waterfall that can be reached going up from the Boyana neighbourhood (Boyana Church). Marked paths of two levels of difficulty are available (the shorter route is much steeper, and better for dry weather). Guided tours are offered by Sofia Green …
At Cave Shepherd, you will find all kinds of duty-free products, like jewellery, perfumes, watches, and liquor. Don't forget to bring your passport and departure card to save a lot of money with tax-free shopping. Cave Shepherd is located at Broad Street, the main shopping avenue in downtown …
The Ciccione Panini Bar offers a wide range of Italian-inspired light meals and snacks. In the summer, the courtyard-like covered seating area is ideal for a quick lunch break or even an evening glass of wine. The cafe operates on a self-service …
The "cultural" in the bar's name stands for the frequently held performances, music sets, readings, and other social events held within its walls. It's a great place to grab an evening drink in a pleasant, artsy atmosphere. Check the website to see what's on when you're in …
The stylized space of Raketa Rakia restaurant and bar is packed with socialist memorabilia, making for an exotic interior that helped turn the place into a magnet for visiting foreigners. Several varieties of Bulgarian rakia are on offer (a brandy that packs quite a punch with its 40-degree …
This flashy, upscale bar and club is unique for its rooftop setting that affords panoramic views of Chisinau. Come here if you have cash to spare, and if a quintessentially Eastern European clubbing experience complete with go go dancers and flashing neon lights is your idea of …
With its unique architecture and large open spaces, Sofia Ring Mall offers the ultimate shopping experience. The mall opened its doors in 2014 and is a new generation mall where you definitely will find what you are looking for since the mall offers two hundred stores that represent over 400 brands. Besides housing stores …
Sun Moon restaurant offers a varied menu with Arabian, Asian and Moroccan-inspired dishes. The restaurant specialises in plant-based cuisine, all held to a high standard. Its interior is furnished with re-purposed old items, which creates a pleasant rustic atmosphere. Features an in-house …
This vegetarian cafe cum tea house has much to offer in the way of food and tea varieties. Try the healthy wholewheat pizza, vegan kebab, or opt for a lighter salad. The desserts are a highlight - the raw cake and chocolate truffles are not to be …
All items on sale at Zona Urbana have been recycled from old materials and turned into original, rustic-looking designs (e.g. purses made from an old German newspaper). With its bags, souvenirs, and knick-knacks, the store lays huge emphasis on sustainability and encourages customers to follow …