Videnie takes digital art to a whole new level — not as something you simply look at, but as an experience that draws you in with your full attention. Light, sound and movement come together in immersive installations that blur the line between reality and imagination and make the audience part of the action itself. […]
The State Gallery “Sofia Arsenal – Museum of Contemporary Art” showcases Bulgarian painting, photography, modern prints, audio-visual installations and screenings. The long name is a play on words with the name of the nearby Arsenalski Boulevard and the history of the building, constructed in the late 19th century to house the headquarters of the Reserve […]
Here, you’ll step into a world of optical illusions and light painting, and your whole perception of science will be turned on its head. If traditional museums or galleries aren’t really your thing, here you can learn more about art and science in a fun and unconventional way. The museum’s exhibition is constantly updated, so […]
The Boyana Church is famous for its medieval frescoes and is listed as a cultural monument on UNESCO’s World Heritage List. It is located in the Boyana district of Sofia, at the foot of Vitosha Mountain. The church has undergone several construction phases, the first of which dates to the 10th–11th centuries, when a small […]
The former palace of Alexander I Battenberg, the first Bulgarian prince, is now home to the National Art Gallery (NAG) and the National Ethnographic Museum. This is the ideal place for lovers of or those curious about Bulgarian art, as you can explore a diverse collection of early Bulgarian art from the 4th century to […]
The largest state-run museum project of our time, opened in 2015 and affectionately dubbed the ‘Bulgarian Louvre’, is like a labyrinth with its 28 galleries spread over four floors, where you can easily lose yourself for hours. We really like the building, the new extensions and the courtyard, and we can’t wait for the place […]
Although not fully utilised, Sofia boasts a wealth of mineral springs, some of which are even located in the city centre, close to some of its most iconic buildings. One of these buildings is the Central Baths, which today houses the Museum of the History of Sofia. Construction of the Baths began in 1889 under […]
If you’re looking for an idea for a fun and interactive experience with your children, Muzeiko is the place to spend a few fulfilling hours enjoying interesting and entertaining activities! The educational centre is modelled on children’s science centres in the US and combines the latest approaches to developing and engaging children of all ages. […]
Although not fully utilised, Sofia boasts a wealth of mineral springs, some of which are even located in the city centre, close to some of its most iconic buildings. One of these buildings is the Central Baths, which today houses the Museum of the History of Sofia. Construction of the Baths began in 1889 under […]
If you’d like to learn a little about the way of life, traditions and history of Bulgaria, we recommend a visit to the National Ethnographic Museum. Today it is housed in the former Royal Palace, where it shares the building with the National Art Gallery. Its history dates back to 1892, when the so-called People’s […]
