Oborishte municipality is situated in the heart of Sofia, Bulgaria. It is located on the geographical coordinates of 43° 27' North latitude and 27° 40' East longitude. The municipality stands at an elevation of 301 meters (990 feet) above sea level.
Some of the nearby towns and cities to the municipality of Oborishte are Boyana, Gara Oborishte, Novo Botevo, Zasmyano and Vedrina. The nearby airports of this municipality are Leskovo, Golyama Smolnitsa, Dobrich and Stefanovo.
Apostolic Nunciature and the Holy Synod are situated in Oborishte, Sofia. There are also many churches in the area, some of which are:
- Church of St Paraskeva
- Alexander Nevsky Cathedral
- Church of St Francisco
- Hagia Sophia Church
- Church of St Petka
There are many government organizations at Oborishte in Sofia. Some of these organizations are the Ministry of Education, the Energetics Committee, the Council of
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Ministers, the Parliament building, the Ministry of Regional and Public Development, the State Archive Bureau and the Social Ministry. Some of the other institutions located here are the State Academy of Music, the Military Academy Georgi Sava Rakovski and the National Academy of Arts.
Oborishte is also the place of a number of cultural institutions. Some of them are:
- State Musical Theatre 'St. Makedonski'
- Moderen Teatar Cinema
- National Opera and Ballet
- National Museum of Military History
- Theatre Workshop 'Sfumato'
- House of Culture 'Sredets'
- Dramatic Theatre Sofia
- National Gallery for Foreign Art
- Lesser City Theatre
- House of Cinema
- State Puppet Theatre-Salon 2
- SS Cyril and Methodius National Library
- Serdica Cinema
- Levski Cinema
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