This is the most famous church in Sofia, Bulgaria. The church is a Bulgarian Orthodox Cathedral situated right in the heart of Sofia. Its amazing architecture makes it stand out and its prevalent history makes it a beloved tourist destination. The construction of the church of Sofia started in 1882, but most part of it was built in the 1900’s. Despite being the most famous church in Bulgaria, it is not the oldest. One of the oldest churches is the church of Sofia and the St. George chapel. Even from a distance the Cathedral’s view is breathtaking.
The church can be seen from far as it is an amazing piece of architecture. The church which was given a Russian name as an honor to the Russian neighbors has become an important part of the history of Sofia. The cathedral is said to be one of the biggest Cathedrals in Eastern Europe and boasts to be able to hold a congregation of more than 5,000 people at a go. The cathedral’s strategic position close to the church of Sofia makes it an amazing place to visit.