Sofija

Sofia, which has only been the capital of Bulgaria since 1879, has retained some valuable evidence of its past: Roman and medieval relics, mosques, buildings in the Austro-Hungarian style, monumental edifices from the Stalinist period and, above all, wonderful frescoes decorating Boyana Church. With its museums, its pleasant parks, its appetite for living and its undeniably oriental atmosphere, the city is well worth a few hours of your time...
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