Sv. Aleksandar Nevski

Sv. Aleksandar Nevski is a church in , . Sv. Aleksandar Nevski is situated nearby to the university , as well as near the church .

Places of Interest Nearby

Highlights include Alexander Nevsky Cathedral and St. Sophia.

Church
The St. is a Bulgarian Orthodox cathedral in , the capital of . Built in the Neo-Byzantine style, it serves as the cathedral church of the Patriarch of Bulgaria and it is one of the largest Christian church buildings by volume in the world.

Church
The Saint Sofia Church is a Bulgarian Orthodox church, located in , the capital of . Built as a church in the fourth century CE, the building was converted to a in the 16th century and was restored as a basilica during the 19th and 20th centuries. is situated 150 metres northwest of Sv. Aleksandar Nevski.

University
The National Academy of Art is a public institution of higher education in , , specializing in fine arts, applied arts, design, conservation and restoration, and the history and theory of art. is situated 130 metres southeast of Sv. Aleksandar Nevski.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Largo and Sofia.

Locality
The is an architectural ensemble of three Socialist Classicism buildings around Independence Square in central , the capital of . It was designed and built in the 1950s with the intention of becoming the city's new representative centre.

is the capital and largest city of , with about 2 million citizens. It is a dynamic European capital, distinguished by its unique combination of European and communist-style architecture as well as many beautiful Orthodox churches, including the grand Alexander Nevsky Cathedral and the medieval frescos of Boyana Church.

Suburb
is a suburb.

Sv. Aleksandar Nevski

Latitude
42.69585° or 42° 41′ 45″ north
Longitude
23.33295° or 23° 19′ 59″ east
Elevation
561 metres (1,841 feet)
Open location code
8GJ5M8WM+85
Geo­Names ID
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