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Budget Flights to Sofia
Major sites: Rila Monastery, Vasil Levski Monument, Slaveikov Square,
Sofia National Art Gallery
Surrounding attractions: Vitosha Mountain, horse racing at Todorovden
Other sites in Sofia: Interesting sites in Sofia include the
4th century Rotunda of St George which is Sofia's oldest building. Also of
interest is the Statue of Slaveikovs (dedicated to two Bulgarian poets),
Eagles' Bridge (Orlov Most) and the popular Sofia Land amusement park.
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Flights to Sofia
Flights are available for travelling to Sofia from Heathrow, Manchester, Glasgow, Newcastle, Aberdeen
and Edinburgh airports. Airlines flying to Sofia include Balkan Bulgarian Airliness, Hemus Air, First Choice, Lufthansa and Czech Airlines.
Prices for a retrun flight to Sofia start at £144 from London Gatwick and £131 from Manchester.
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Where to stay in Sofia
Sofia has ample good accommodation. Hotels can be found in Sofia for as little as £40 up to £350 per night.
Luckily most are towards the cheaper end of this range such as the 3-star ARTE Hotel, costing only £39 a night and
located close to both the Alexander Nevski Church and Sofia National Gallery. At £57 a night the 4-star Hotel Maria Luisa
offers rooms located in central Sofia. 5-star rooms can also be found in Sofia at the Kempinski Zografski Hotel and the Radisson SAS Grand Hotel Sofia
at £58 and £86 respectively.
Budget travellers have many options. Clean cheap rooms are available for those with a
modest budget. Prices range from £11 to £17.
Things to do and places to go in Sofia
Sofia has much to offer tourists. There are many architectural and religious sites worth visiting. Favourite
places to visit are the Alexander Nevski Church, Central Sofia Synagogue and the 900 years old Boyana Church.
Other popular sites are the Statue of Tzar Nikolaj, Monument to the Unknown Warrior and Soviet Army Monument.
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