Rayon Vitosha

Rayon Vitosha is a locality in Municipality of the Capital, Sofia-Capital and has an elevation of 1,473 metres. Rayon Vitosha is situated nearby to the suburb Dragalevtsi, as well as near the locality Boyana.

Places of Interest

Highlights include Boyana Church and Kamen del.

Boyana Church

Museum

Photo: Wikimedia, CC BY-SA 3.0.

The Boyana Church is a medieval Bulgarian Orthodox church situated on the outskirts of Sofia, the capital of Bulgaria, in the Boyana quarter. In 1979, the building was added to the UNESCO World Heritage List. Boyana Church is situated 3½ km northwest of Rayon Vitosha.

Kamen del

Scenic viewpoint

Photo: Tanasy, CC BY-SA 4.0.

Kamen Del is a peak on Vitosha Mountain in Bulgaria. Rising to 1,862 metres, and surmounting the city of Sofia, it is the most conspicuous peak seen from the Bulgarian capital.

Boyana waterfall

Waterfall

Photo: Mrejorix, Public domain.

Boyana Waterfall is the largest waterfall in the Vitosha mountain massif in western Bulgaria, with a height of 25 meters.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Dragalevtsi and Manastirski livadi.

Dragalevtsi

Suburb

Photo: Preslav, Public domain.

Dragalevtsi is a neighborhood of Sofia, which is located at the foot of Vitosha Mountain. It is part of the administrative district "Vitosha" of Sofia Municipality.