City Garden
The City Garden is Sofia, the capital of Bulgaria's oldest and most central public garden, in existence since 1872. It is located between Tsar Osvoboditel Boulevard to the north, Knyaz Alexander Battenberg Street to the west and Joseph Vladimirovich Gourko Street to the south, in the historical centre of the city.| Tap on a place to explore it |
Photo: Mark Ahsmann, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Places of Interest
Highlights include Ivan Vazov National Theatre and National Archaeological Institute with Museum.
Ivan Vazov National Theatre
Theater building
Photo: JukoFF, CC BY-SA 4.0.
The Ivan Vazov National Theatre is Bulgaria's national theatre, as well as the oldest and most authoritative theatre in the country and one of the important landmarks of Sofia, the capital of Bulgaria.
National Archaeological Institute with Museum
Museum
The National Archaeological Museum is an archaeological museum in the centre of Sofia, the capital of Bulgaria. It occupies the building of the largest and oldest former Ottoman mosque in the city, originally known as Koca Mahmut Paşa Camii.
National Art Gallery
Museum
Photo: MrPanyGoff, CC BY-SA 3.0.
The National Art Gallery is Bulgaria's national gallery, and houses over 50,000 pieces of Bulgarian art.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Largo and Sofia.
Largo
Locality
Photo: Bin im Garten, CC BY-SA 3.0.
The Largo is an architectural ensemble of three Socialist Classicism buildings around Independence Square in central Sofia, the capital of Bulgaria. It was designed and built in the 1950s with the intention of becoming the city's new representative centre.
Sofia
Photo: Bin im Garten, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Sofia is the capital of Bulgaria. It is also the biggest city in the country with about 2 million citizens. Today, Sofia is a dynamic European capital, distinguished by its unique combination of European and communist-style architecture as well as many beautiful Orthodox churches.
City Garden
- Type: Park
- Description: public garden in Sofia, Bulgaria
- Categories: urban park and recreation area
- Location: Municipality of the Capital, Sofia-Capital, Bulgaria, Balkans, Europe
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Latitude
42.69517° or 42° 41′ 43″ northLongitude
23.3255° or 23° 19′ 32″ eastElevation
552 metres (1,811 feet)Open location code
8GJ5M8WG+36OpenStreetMap ID
way 157756054OpenStreetMap feature
leisure=park
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In Other Languages
From Armenian to Ukrainian—“City Garden” goes by many names.
- Armenian: “Սոֆիայի քաղաքային այգի”
- Bulgarian: “Градска градина”
- German: “Stadtgarten”
- Romanian: “Gradska gradina”
- Russian: “Городской сад (София)”
- Russian: “Городской сад”
- Ukrainian: “Міський сад (Софія)”
- Ukrainian: “Міський сад”
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About Mapcarta. Data © OpenStreetMap contributors and available under the Open Database License". Text is available under the CC BY-SA 4.0 license, except for photos, directions, and the map. Description text is based on the Wikipedia page “City Garden”. Photo: Mark Ahsmann, CC BY-SA 4.0.