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Sofia
Tuesday, August 25, 2026

Welcome to Sofia

Sofia & Around

The National Gallery, Sofia – Two Addresses, One Art Story

Plan your visit to Sofia’s National Gallery across two locations: The Palace on Battenberg Sq. and Kvadrat 500 by Alexander Nevsky. History of the buildings, what’s on (permanent & temporary), tickets, hours, and insider tips.

Southwestern Bulgaria

Get Ready for the Summer

With Kids

Operation Serdica: A Hidden Sofia Adventure for Teenagers

A 3–4 hour Sofia adventure for teenagers: Roman ruins, a hidden rotunda, hot mineral springs, street art and a Cold War time capsule.

Gourmet

Rhodopes Food Guide: Patatnik, Mountain Dairy & Fireside Feasts

Travel the Rhodope Mountains through food: patatnik, Rodopski klin, Smilyan beans and rustic kachamak, plus rituals and tips on where to taste them.
Sofia
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22.9 ° C
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Tue
31 °
Wed
28 °
Thu
34 °
Fri
36 °
Sat
35 °
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Aerial Photography

Cape Akin, Chernomorets

A cinematic aerial of Cape Akin, Chernomorets, a rocky headland, turquoise coves and wave-carved cliffs on Bulgaria’s Black Sea coast.

Safety Tips For Navigating Rainy Roads in Bulgaria

Essential tips for navigating Bulgaria's roads safely during rainy conditions, from maintaining visibility to handling wet surfaces.

How to Order a Taxi in Bulgaria?

Quick guide to ordering taxis in Bulgaria: street hailing, phone and app booking, fare stickers, per-kilometre prices, and standard/premium options in Sofia, Varna, Burgas, and Plovdiv.

Speed Limits and Speeding in Bulgaria FAQs

Answers to frequently asked questions regarding speed limits, speeding violations, and related fines in Bulgaria.

Electricity Outages & Electrical Safety

No power in Bulgaria? Diagnose flat vs grid issues, contact your regional distributor (Electrohold, EVN, Energo-Pro), stay safe around water/electrics, and guard appliances against surges.

Health Insurance in Bulgaria for Foreigners: What You Need to Know

A complete FAQ for foreigners on health insurance in Bulgaria. Covers residence, employment abroad, retirement, company ownership, self-employment, and current NHIF/NRA rules for 2026.

Gas Leaks & District Heating

Learn immediate steps for gas smells and what to do during district-heating or hot-water outages in Bulgaria. Safety rules, provider hotlines, and city contacts included.
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Cape Akin, Chernomorets

A cinematic aerial of Cape Akin, Chernomorets, a rocky headland, turquoise coves and wave-carved cliffs on Bulgaria’s Black Sea coast.

Pomorie from Above: A Jewel Between Sea and Salt

Discover Pomorie, Bulgaria—a picturesque coastal town seen here from above, framed by turquoise waters and historic streets stretching into the Black Sea.

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