Sofia attractions include the different tourist places, which are located in the capital city of Bulgaria. The first and the foremost monument that comes into mind while visiting Sofia is the St Sofia Church. The Saint Sofia Church is in fact the oldest Eastern Orthodox Church located in Sofia. The church was constructed during the period from 4th to 6th centuries and the city was named after this Sofia attraction in the 24th century. Another significant structure among the various Sofia attractions is the Saint George Rotunda, which is church belonging to the 4th century. The ancient town of Serdica, reminiscent of the Roman culture, is the home-ground of the St George Rotunda church.
Sofia attractions also include the Alexander Nevsky Memorial Cathedral, the National Ethnographic Museum, Mount Vitosha, Melnik Sights and its attractions and the Bojana Church. The Antique Market
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is another major name among the significant attractions in Sofia, which is located in the Ploshtad Aleksander Nevski church. The Zhenski Pazar or the women's market is also a very prominent among the tourist attractions of Sofia.
Other famous Sofia attractions include the following:
- Tsurkva Sveta Nedelya or the Church of St Nedelya
- Tsentralna Sofiiska Sinagoga or the Central Sofia Synagogue
- Jewish Museum of History
- Natzionalen Archeologicheski Musei or the National Archaeological Museum
- Rotonda Sveti Georgi or the Rotunda of St George
- Banya Bashi Dzhamiya or the Banya Bashi Mosque.
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