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Cinemania, Sofia's autumn film festival, visits the National Palace of Culture and selected cinemas all over the city. The event screens 90 films, including some box-office smash hits from the…
Organised by the Bulgarian Book Association since 1968, the Sofia International Book Fair invites publishers to present their newest titles and hottest authors at the grand National Palace of…
Sofia International Film Festival
Encompassing Bulgarian, Balkan and international features, shorts, documentaries and retrospectives, the Sofia International Film Festival promotes innovative work while encouraging…
The Bulgaria Salsa Festival at the Universiada Hall brings top international DJs, instructors and performers to Sofia for a weekend of salsa, bachata, rumba and reggeaton. Dancing workshops…
SeeMe Sofia, or the South-Eastern European Music Event, follows the pattern of the Miami Winter Music Conference, bringing together big names in the dance music industry for three days of…
Jazz Plus is a three-day festival gathering European artists to perform a series of jazz concerts at Sofia's Bulgaria Hall, also known as Concert Hall. New projects as well as classic…
Billed as the largest and most versatile cultural event in Bulgaria, the Salon des Arts opens with art exhibitions and a massive folklore concert at Sofia's National Palace of Culture. A mixed…
Latino and African beats mix together with Indian, Arabian and gypsy tunes during the annual Meet the World Festival. Concerts by international artists take place at Sofia's Universiada Hall.
A high-profile international festival, Sofia Music Weeks boasts concerts, opera and ballet by some of Europe's most prestigious companies. Performances are held at venues such as the National…
International Folklore Festival
Sofia's International Folklore Festival brings music, dance and ensembles from Europe, Asia, Africa and Latin America. Performances take place on the open-air stage located outside the…
Every year the Lessedra Gallery in Sofia hosts the World Art Print Annual. Gathering and exhibiting contemporary works from all over the world, the event aims at stimulating research into…
The Sofia Tangra Open is a multi-sport tournament in the Bulgarian capital, open to lesbian, gay and bisexual participants and featuring badminton, bowling and volleyball competitions. The…
Cinemania, Sofia's autumn film festival, visits the National Palace of Culture and selected cinemas all over the city. The event screens 90 films, including some box-office smash hits from the…
Housed in the west wing of the former King's Palace, the National Art Gallery is Sofia's prime location for visual art. It hosts 12,000 exhibits by the most prominent contemporary Bulgarian…
Sofia's National Palace of Culture is the largest multifunctional complex in south-eastern Europe. Located in the middle of a lush park, with great views of Mount Vitosha, the Soviet-style…
National Archaeological Museum
Founded in 1892, the National Archaeological Museum is Bulgaria's oldest museum, housed in the Buyuk Mosque, Sofia's oldest former Ottoman mosque. Explore over 55,000 monuments, 1.3 million…
St Alexander Nevski Memorial Church
Sofia's beautiful St Alexander Nevski Memorial Church was built to honour the 200,000 Russian casualties who helped liberate Bulgaria from Ottoman rule in 1878. With its gold-domed roof, this…
A former Christian church built by the Romans in the 4th century AD, St George Rotunda is considered to be the oldest building in Sofia. It is now used as a museum and boasts recently…
Mount Vitosha towers over Bulgaria's capital Sofia, reaching 2990 metres at its highest peak. Easily accessible from the city by cable car, the mountain attracts large numbers of visitors…
Sofia National Opera and Ballet
The Sofia National Opera and Ballet was founded in 1890 in the Western European and Russian opera theatre traditions. Every season, its permanent troupe of soloists, choir, orchestra, ballet…
