Iskar
Sofia
Popular places to visit
Alexander Nevski Cathedral
Gaze in awe at this magnificent cathedral and step inside to see a fascinating collection of mosaics, murals and religious icons.
National Palace of Culture
This impressive castle-like monument is a multipurpose cultural center that hosts art exhibitions, a film festival and concerts by well-known performers.
Sofia Central Mineral Baths
You can find out about the history of Sofia with a stop at Sofia Central Mineral Baths. While in this culturally rich area, find time to visit its shops.
Bulgarian Parliament
Admire the architecture of Bulgaria’s national assembly building and attend a parliamentary session at this elegant government building in Sofia’s city center.
Boyana Church
See an incredible collection of perfectly preserved Eastern European Medieval art at this tranquil 10th-century Bulgarian Orthodox church.
Sofia University
Take a campus tour or just explore the area of Sofia University, during your trip to Sofia. Discover the museums and cathedral in this culturally rich area.
Things to do
Sofia: Rila Monastery and Boyana Church Full-Day Tour
Day Tour from Sofia to Skopje, North Macedonia
Admission Ticket to the Museum of Illusions in Sofia
From Sofia: Rila Monastery and Plovdiv Town Full-Day Trip
Bulgaria and Macedonia: Day Tour from Sofia
From Sofia: Rila Monastery UNESCO Site & Outdoor Mineral Spa
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Other neighbourhoods around Iskar
kv. Gorublyane
While kv. Gorublyane isn't home to many top sights, Inter Expo and Congress Center and Sofia Ring Mall are some notable places to visit nearby.
Mladost
While you're in Mladost, take in top sights like Inter Expo and Congress Center or Hristo Botev Sport Hall, and hop on the metro to see more the city at Mladost 1 or Business Park Station.
Slatina
Slatina might not have many top sights, but Festivalna Hall and Arena Armeec are two attractions nearby that you can check out.
Studentski Grad
Studentski Grad is noteworthy for its restaurants, and you can make a stop at top attractions like Hristo Botev Sport Hall and Winter Palace of Sports.
Oborishte
Oborishte is noteworthy for its historic sites, and you can make a stop at top attractions like Serdika Center and Oborishte park.
Lozenets
Unique features of Lozenets include the spas and bars. Make a stop by Sofia Zoo or Borisova Gradina Park while you're exploring the area.