The National Art Gallery in Sofia is a magnificent museum that showcases the rich cultural heritage of Bulgaria. The gallery is home to an extensive collection of Bulgarian art, spanning from the medieval period to the present day. The building itself is a stunning example of neoclassical architecture, with grand columns and intricate detailing.
Inside, visitors can explore a vast array of art forms, including paintings, sculptures, and decorative arts. The collection includes works by some of Bulgaria's most celebrated artists, such as Vladimir Dimitrov, Zlatyu Boyadzhiev, and Ivan Milev. The gallery also features temporary exhibitions, which offer a chance to see contemporary art and explore different themes.
One of the highlights of the National Art Gallery is the Icon Collection, which includes over 4,000 pieces of religious art. These icons date back to the 9th century and offer a fascinating insight into the history of Bulgarian Orthodox Christianity.
The gallery is spread over several floors, with each room offering a different perspective on Bulgarian art and culture. Visitors can take their time exploring the exhibits, with plenty of information available to help them understand the context and significance of each piece.
Overall, the National Art Gallery is a must-visit destination for anyone interested in Bulgarian art and culture. With its stunning architecture, extensive collection, and informative displays, it offers a unique insight into the country's rich history and artistic heritage.
Live like royalty- 2 modern & aristocratic Sofia flats provides accommodation within 600 metres of the centre of Sofia, with free Wi-Fi, and a kitchen with a dishwasher, an oven and a microwave.
Number of rooms: 2
125 ulitsa "G.S.Rakovski", 1000 Sofia, Bulgaria
Located in the city centre of Sofia and within walking distance from the National Archaeological Museum, the Aleksander Nevski Cathedral and National Opera, Arte Sofia Hotel offers accommodation for business and leisure guests.
Number of rooms: 25
5, Dondukov Blvd, 1000 Sofia, Bulgaria
Hotel Arena di Serdica in Sofia from the FPI Hotels & Resorts chain is located in the heart of the city and is an excellent choice for business and cultural trips.
Number of rooms: 74
2-4 Budapeshta Str., 1000 Sofia, Bulgaria
Located in the centre of Sofia, 500 metres from Banya Bashi Mosque and 400 metres from Archaeological Museum, Presidency House Self Check-in Apartments offers free Wi-Fi and air conditioning.
Number of rooms: 4
bul. Kniaz Aleksandar Dondukov 7A, 1000 Sofia, Bulgaria
Located just steps away from the Serdika Subway Station, Hotel Maya is centrally located in Sofia. It offers a sun terrace and rooms with cable TV and free Wi-Fi.
Number of rooms: 17
4 Trapezitsa str., Centrum, 1000 Sofia, Bulgaria
Set in the lively heart of the city, on Slaveykov Square, Sofia’s Nightingale Hostel features free Wi-Fi and a shared TV lounge with 2 free computer work stations. There is a lobby bar, a 24-hour reception and a complimentary welcome drink for guests.
Number of rooms: 10
8, Budapeshta Str., 1000 Sofia, Bulgaria
A great option for family vacation: apartment «Baratero Opera Apartment» is located in Sofia. This apartment is located in the very center of the city.
Str. Bacho Kiro 6, Sofia, 1000
Looking for a home comfort: apartment «Fm Premium 2 Bdr Apartment Eleganto» is located in Sofia. This apartment is located 1 km from the city center.
Ulitsa GeorgiBenkovski 16, Sofia, 1000
If you want to feel like you’re at home no matter where you are, choose this — apartment «Detelina Apartments» is located in Sofia. This apartment is located in the city center.
Number of rooms: 4
26 Totleben Blvd, 1000 Sofia, Bulgaria, Sofia, 1000
If you want to feel like you’re at home no matter where you are, choose this — apartment «Apartments next to Opera» is located in Sofia. This apartment is located 1 km from the city center.
Number of rooms: 16
Aleksander Dondukov blvd 24B, Sofia, 1000
A perfect fit for a big group of travellers: apartment «Fm Premium 1 Bdr Apartment Designer Aristocratic» is located in Sofia. This apartment is located minutes away from the city center.
Ulitsa Georgi S. Rakovski 121, Sofia, 1000
A perfect fit for a big group of travellers: apartment «Fm Deluxe 2 Bdr Apartment Sweet Home» is located in Sofia. This apartment is located 1 km from the city center.
Blvd. Kniaz AleksandarDondukov 24, Sofia, 1000
If you want to feel like you’re at home no matter where you are, choose this — apartment «Retta Apartment» is located in Sofia. This apartment is located in the city center.
15 Frityof Nansen Bul., 1000 Sofija, Bulgaria, Sofia, 1000
Looking for a home comfort: apartment «Modern Apartment in the City Center» is located in Sofia. This apartment is located in the city center.
Bacho Kiro 5, Sofia, 1000
Offering free Wi-Fi and garden views, Largo Appartment is an accommodation situated right in the heart of Sofia, just 200 metres from Council of Ministers Building and 300 metres from Banya Bashi Mosque.
Number of rooms: 2
ulitsa "Serdika" 6, 1000 Sofia, Bulgaria
