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Sofia is the capital and largest city in Bulgaria
Sofia is the administrative, cultural, and economic centre of the country.
Sofia train station
Famous for its rich salads, Bulgarian cuisine is also noted for the diversity and quality of dairy products
We performed at the Bitburger Club in Sofia
Owners of the Bitburger Club
Bulgaria is one of the cradles of European civilization and home of the world's oldest writing system
Sofia has also a huge nightlife scene with many different night clubs, live venues, pubs and restaurants
Founded in 681, Bulgaria is Europe's oldest state with internationally recognized independence
Bulgaria is among the top producers of tomatoes, peppers, tobacco, lavender & strawberries
Vitosha Boulevard is the main commercial street in the centre of Sofia
Bulgaria became a member of the European Union on Jan 1st, 2007
The Ivan Vazov National Theatre is Bulgaria's national theatre
Founded in 1904, it is the oldest and most authoritative theatre in the country
Michael and Scott at an Earth Day festival
The Church of St George is an Early Christian brick rotunda that is the oldest building in Sofia
Sofia is the major centre of Bulgaria's economic life
Communism fell in Bulgaria in 1989
The Largo is an architectural ensemble of three Socialist Classicism edifices in central Sofia
Julia Kristeva and Tzvetan Todorov were among the most influential philosophers in the 20th century
National Art Gallery of Bulgaria
Most Bulgarians are at least nominally members of the Bulgarian Orthodox Church founded in 870
The Alexander Nevsky Cathedral in Sofia is one of the biggest Orthodox cathedrals in Europe
It is one of the largest Eastern Orthodox cathedrals in the world, as well as one of Sofia's symbols
Sofia's location in the foothills of the Vitosha mountain, further adds to the city's specific atmosphere.
The National Assembly of Bulgaria is the unicameral parliament and body of the legislative of Bulgaria
Sofia is the headquarters for international companies operating in Bulgaria and Eastern Europe
Sofia has been a centre of Christianity since the times of the Roman Empire
Artsy clubs abound in the capital
Sofia enjoys a booming film industry as the filming ground of several international film productions
There are 16 universities in Sofia
Sofia applied to host the Winter Olympic Games in 1992 and in 1994, coming 2nd and 3rd respectively
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