"Cityspots Sofia" takes you straight to the heart of this enduring capital, a city set against the dramatic backdrop of Mount Vitosha and where the cultural fruits of a revitalised national identity sit alongside reminders of the past. Sofia is the gateway to the beautiful and enigmatic country of Bulgaria and one of the hottest new destinations to emerge on the European scene in recent years. Sofia highlights include: enjoy traditional Bulgarian food and trendy cafes; the architecture of Alexander Nevsky Cathedral and the National Opera house; skiing and hiking on Mt.
Vitosha; Boyana Church's medieval murals; cleansing mind and body at the Central Baths; out of town trips to the stunning Rila Monastery and the pristine ski resort of Bansko. This work is perfect for pleasure-seeking city breakers wanting to quickly pinpoint the city's most entertaining highlights and decide what to see and do in a limited time. It contains clear maps to enable fast orientation and full-colour illustrated pages to pinpoint the very best in shopping, sightseeing, eating and drinking - plus great ideas for low-budget entertainment too.
It spans a wide range of destinations, including those served by budget airlines. It includes practical listings to suit varied budgets and tastes. Imaginative suggestions reveal each city's hidden gems.
Compact format quickly locates the top must-see and do attractions. It also contains full-colour maps and photographs.
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