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Sofia

Country: Bulgaria

Sofia is the capital and largest city of Bulgaria. It is situated in the Sofia Valley at the foot of the Vitosha mountain, in the western part of the country. The city is built west of the Iskar river and has many mineral springs, such as the Sofia Central Mineral Baths. It has a humid continental climate. Being in the centre of the Balkans, it is midway between the Black Sea and the Adriatic Sea and closest to the Aegean Sea. Known as Serdica in antiquity and Sredets in the Middle Ages, Sofia has been an area of human habitation since at least 7000 BC.

Food

No Menu? No Problem. Italian Food in Sofia Happy: The Applebee’s of Bulgaria

Activities

The Sofia Underground: Archaeological Level of the Basilica of St. Sophia Living Communist History at the Red Flat Museum